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Today is January 5

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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Frankly, Met fans, Cashen blew it
New York Daily News, January 21, 1984
The Daily News' Jack Lang puts the blame for the loss of Tom Seaver to the White Sox directly on Frank Cashen's shoulders.
Tags: Frank Cashen, Tom Seaver.


Randomly selected Met Player

Timo Perez
Born: April 8, 1975
at Bani, Dominican Republic
Perez
Years with Mets: 2000 - 2003

372 games. 18 hr, 114 rbi, 0.276
121 runs, 17 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2006 Game Results
04/24 Giants 6, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 2-2)
04/25 Mets 4, Giants 1 Trachsel (W, 2-1)
04/26 Mets 9, Giants 7 Oliver (W, 1-0)
06/03 Giants 6, Mets 4 Hernandez (L, 1-1)
06/03 Mets 3, Giants 2 Sanchez (W, 4-0)
06/04 Giants 7, Mets 6 Feliciano (L, 1-2)
2006 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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