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Today is January 9

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New York Mets selected Rusty Tillman in 10th round of free agent draft on January 9, 1979.

New York Mets signed free agent Darren Bragg on January 9, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent Joe DePastino on January 9, 2002.

Cleveland Indians signed Chin-lung Hu of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 9, 2012.

New York Mets signed free agent Ryan Cordell of the Chicago White Sox on January 9, 2020.

New York Mets signed free agent Johneshwy Fargas on January 9, 2020.

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On The Path Of Hodges
Newsday, June 1, 1990
New Mets manager Bud Harrelson sees Gil Hodges as the role model for the kind of manager he'd like to be. Newsday's Steve Jacobsen looks back at Hodges, and speculates how Harrelson might handle a player like Darryl Strawberry differently than Davey Johnson did.
Tags: Bud Harrelson, Keith Hernandez, Gil Hodges, Davey Johnson, Darryl Strawberry.


Randomly selected Met Player

Ty Wigginton
Born: October 11, 1977
at San Diego, Cal.
Wigginton
Years with Mets: 2002 - 2004

288 games. 29 hr, 131 rbi, 0.270
137 runs, 20 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2001 Game Results
06/15 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Leiter (L, 3-5)
06/16 Yankees 2, Mets 1 Appier (L, 4-6)
06/17 Mets 8, Yankees 7 Wendell (W, 2-2)
07/06 Yankees 8, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 4-8)
07/07 Mets 3, Yankees 0 Franco (W, 4-1)
07/08 Yankees 4, Mets 1 Wendell (L, 3-3)
2001 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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