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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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Dennis Ribant
Born: September 20, 1941
at Detroit, Mich.
Died: April 24, 2023 at Newport Coast, Cal.
Ribant
Years with Mets: 1964 - 1966

72 games. 13 - 17, 3.68
132 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2007 Game Results
07/12 Mets 3, Reds 2 Hernandez (W, 5-4)
07/13 Reds 8, Mets 4 Maine (L, 10-5)
07/14 Mets 2, Reds 1 Glavine (W, 8-6)
07/15 Mets 5, Reds 2 Perez (W, 8-6)
09/03 Mets 10, Reds 4 Martinez (W, 1-0)
09/04 Mets 11, Reds 7 Perez (W, 13-9)
09/05 Reds 7, Mets 0 Maine (L, 14-9)
2007 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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