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New York Mets traded Gary Kroll to the Houston Astros for John Weekly on January 6, 1966.

New York Mets signed free agent Braden Looper of the Florida Marlins on January 6, 2004.

New York Mets traded Vance Wilson to the Detroit Tigers for Anderson Hernandez on January 6, 2005.

Tampa Bay Rays signed Mike DiFelice of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 6, 2008.

Cleveland Indians signed Scott Atchison of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 6, 2014.

New York Mets signed free agent Taylor Teagarden of the Baltimore Orioles on January 6, 2014.

Washington Nationals signed Daniel Murphy of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 6, 2016.

New York Mets traded Scott Manea, Luis Santana and Ross Adolph to the Houston Astros for J.D. Davis and Cody Bohanek on January 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Kevin Plawecki to the Cleveland Indians for Walker Lockett and Sam Haggerty on January 6, 2019.

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Wes Counts on Young Bud To Blossom Into Star SS
New York Daily News, March 1, 1967
As 1967 spring training gets underway, there's going to be a competition for the starting shortstop job. Veteran Roy McMillan is still in the mix, but manager Wes Westrum is touting young Bud Harrelson who, he says, could be another Maury Wills.
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Kevin Roberson
Born: January 29, 1968
at Decatur, Ill.
Roberson
Years with Mets: 1996

27 games. 3 hr, 9 rbi, 0.222
8 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1983 Game Results
04/26 Reds 7, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 1-1)
04/27 Mets 2, Reds 1 Torrez (W, 1-2)
05/06 Mets 7, Reds 4 Orosco (W, 1-0)
05/07 Reds 7, Mets 5 Torrez (L, 1-4)
05/08 Mets 10, Reds 5 Orosco (W, 2-0)
07/12 Reds 6, Mets 2 Torrez (L, 5-10)
07/13 Reds 3, Mets 1 Terrell (L, 1-4)
07/14 Mets 7, Reds 4 Seaver (W, 6-9)
07/21 Reds 6, Mets 1 Torrez (L, 5-12)
07/22 Mets 3, Reds 2 Orosco (W, 5-5)
07/23 Reds 7, Mets 3 Gorman (L, 0-4)
07/24 Reds 4, Mets 2 Seaver (L, 6-10)
1983 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



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