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Today is January 4

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Atlanta Braves signed Bill Pecota of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 4, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Mickey Weston on January 4, 1993.

New York Mets traded Jae Weong Seo and Tim Hamulack to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Duaner Sanchez and Steve Schmoll on January 4, 2006.

New York Mets signed free agent Omar Quintanilla of the Baltimore Orioles on January 4, 2013.

Texas Rangers signed Rafael Montero of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 4, 2019.

Washington Nationals signed Dominic Smith of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 4, 2023.

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Rogers Hornsby, Hall Of Famer, Succumbs to Heart Attack at 66
Brooklyn Eagle, January 6, 1963
Rogers Hornsby, one of baseball's all-time greats, ended his career on Casey Stengel's 1962 coaching staff. His obituary includes comments from Stan Musial and Pie Traynor.
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Terry Leach
Born: March 13, 1954
at Selma, Ala.
Leach
Years with Mets: 1981, 1982, 1985 - 1989

176 games. 24 - 9, 3.11
194 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1979
Opponent W L T Pct.
Chicago Cubs 10 8 0 .556
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 10 1 .444
San Francisco Giants 8 4 0 .667
Atlanta Braves 8 4 0 .667
St. Louis Cardinals 7 11 0 .389
Philadelphia Phillies 5 13 0 .278
Cincinnati Reds 4 8 0 .333
San Diego Padres 4 8 0 .333
Houston Astros 3 9 0 .250
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 9 0 .250
Montreal Expos 3 15 0 .167



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