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New York Mets traded Vince Coleman to the Kansas City Royals for Kevin McReynolds on January 5, 1994.

New York Yankees signed Miguel Cairo of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 5, 2006.

New York Mets signed free agent David Newhan of the Baltimore Orioles on January 5, 2007.

New York Mets traded Corey Coles and Ryan Meyers to the Chicago Cubs for Angel Pagan on January 5, 2008.

New York Mets signed free agent Jason Bay of the Boston Red Sox on January 5, 2010.

Milwaukee Braves signed Eric Young of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 5, 2016.

New York Mets traded Bobby Wahl, Adam Hill and Felix Valerio to the Milwaukee Brewers for Keon Broxton on January 5, 2019.

New York Mets signed free agent Brandon Drury of the Toronto Blue Jays on January 5, 2021.

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New Pupils for Bamberger; Torre Sorting Job Opportunities
Newsday, October 21, 1981
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Randomly selected Met Player

Jose Offerman
Born: November 8, 1968
at San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Offerman
Years with Mets: 2005

53 games. 1 hr, 10 rbi, 0.250
5 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2007 Game Results
04/18 Mets 9, Marlins 2 Maine (W, 2-0)
04/19 Mets 11, Marlins 3 Hernandez (W, 2-1)
04/30 Marlins 9, Mets 6 Park (L, 0-1)
05/01 Marlins 5, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 0-3)
05/02 Mets 6, Marlins 3 Perez (W, 3-2)
05/25 Mets 6, Marlins 2 Heilman (W, 5-2)
05/26 Mets 7, Marlins 2 Maine (W, 6-2)
05/27 Mets 6, Marlins 4 Sosa (W, 4-1)
08/10 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Wagner (L, 1-1)
08/11 Marlins 7, Mets 5 Heilman (L, 7-4)
08/12 Mets 10, Marlins 4 Sosa (W, 8-6)
09/20 Marlins 8, Mets 7 Sosa (L, 9-8)
09/21 Mets 9, Marlins 6 Martinez (W, 3-0)
09/22 Mets 7, Marlins 2 Perez (W, 15-9)
09/23 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Smith (W, 3-1)
09/28 Marlins 7, Mets 4 Perez (L, 15-10)
09/29 Mets 13, Marlins 0 Maine (W, 15-10)
09/30 Marlins 8, Mets 1 Glavine (L, 13-8)
2007 totals: 11 wins, 7 losses



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