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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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Torre: Fine performance, lousy script
New York Daily News, June 15, 1979
The final years of the Mets under the Payson ownership were bleak, and here Mike Lupica lets them have it. Plus, Bud Harrelson settles in as a Phillie and the Mets are not likely to pull off a deadline deal for a pitcher.
Tags: Bud Harrelson, Joe Torre.


Randomly selected Met Player

Butch Benton
Born: August 24, 1957
at Tampa, Fla.
Benton
Years with Mets: 1978, 1980

16 games. 0 hr, 2 rbi, 0.120
1 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Miami Marlins
2012 Game Results
04/24 Mets 2, Marlins 1 Rauch (W, 3-0)
04/25 Mets 5, Marlins 1 Dickey (W, 3-1)
04/26 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Ramirez (W, 2-1)
05/11 Marlins 6, Mets 5 Francisco (L, 1-2)
05/12 Mets 9, Marlins 3 Dickey (W, 5-1)
05/13 Marlins 8, Mets 4 Francisco (L, 1-3)
08/07 Marlins 4, Mets 2 Niese (L, 8-6)
08/08 Marlins 13, Mets 0 Young (L, 3-6)
08/09 Mets 6, Marlins 1 Dickey (W, 15-3)
08/31 Mets 3, Marlins 0 Dickey (W, 17-4)
09/01 Mets 5, Marlins 3 Ramirez (W, 3-3)
09/02 Mets 5, Marlins 1 Young (W, 4-7)
09/21 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Niese (W, 12-9)
09/22 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Dickey (W, 19-6)
09/23 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Parnell (W, 5-4)
10/01 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Ramirez (L, 3-4)
10/02 Marlins 4, Mets 3 McHugh (L, 0-4)
10/03 Mets 4, Marlins 2 Hefner (W, 4-7)
2012 totals: 12 wins, 6 losses



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