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Latest Release from The Ultimate Mets Scrapbook:
Eighteen Obituaries
Released January 6, 2025
Obituaries for Ed Kranepool, Jerry Grote, Willie Mays, Frank Thomas, Roger Craig, Joe Christopher, Pat Zachry, Jim McAndrew, Whitey Herzog, Ron Hodges, Lenny Randle, Mike Cubbage, Jesus Alou, Eddie Bressoud, Dave Hillman, Joe Hicks, Wayne Graham, and last but also first, the original original Met, Hobie Landrith.

This Date in Mets History

Today is January 24

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Texas Rangers signed Shawn Hare of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 1995.

New York Mets signed free agent Graeme Lloyd on January 24, 2003.

New York Mets signed free agent Geremi Gonzalez of the Boston Red Sox on January 24, 2006.

Baltimore Orioles signed Tyler Yates of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2006.

Chicago Cubs signed Cliff Floyd of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2007.

Cincinnati Reds signed Willie Harris of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2012.

Texas Rangers signed James Loney of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2017.

San Francisco Giants signed Jamie Callahan of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2019.

Seattle Mariners signed Jose Lobaton of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2019.

New York Mets signed free agent Erasmo Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox on January 24, 2020.

New York Mets signed free agent Tommy Pham of the Boston Red Sox on January 24, 2023.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

	Young Idea: Some Present for New York Fans New York Daily News, May 12, 1972 Dick Young approves of the trade that brought Willie Mays to the Mets.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Damion Easley Born: November 11, 1969 at New York, N.Y.
Years with Mets: 2007, 2008 189 games. 16 hr, 70 rbi, 0.273 57 runs, 0 stolen bases

Mets Records vs. Opponents in 2017
Opponent	W	L	T	Pct.
Atlanta Braves	12	7	0	.632
Philadelphia Phillies	12	7	0	.632
Miami Marlins	7	12	0	.368
Washington Nationals	6	13	0	.316
San Francisco Giants	5	1	0	.833
Cincinnati Reds	4	3	0	.571
Pittsburgh Pirates	3	3	0	.500
St. Louis Cardinals	3	4	0	.429
San Diego Padres	3	4	0	.429
Colorado Rockies	3	3	0	.500
Milwaukee Brewers	2	5	0	.286
Oakland Athletics	2	1	0	.667
Los Angeles Angels	2	1	0	.667
Texas Rangers	2	2	0	.500
Chicago Cubs	2	4	0	.333
Arizona Diamondbacks	1	6	0	.143
Seattle Mariners	1	2	0	.333
Los Angeles Dodgers	0	7	0	.000
Houston Astros	0	3	0	.000
New York Yankees	0	4	0	.000