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Today is January 3

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New York Mets released Bobby Bonilla on January 3, 2000.

Houston Astros signed Jim Mann of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 3, 2001.

Texas Rangers signed John Thomson of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 3, 2003.

New York Yankees signed Pedro Feliciano of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 3, 2011.

New York Mets signed free agent Taylor Buchholz of the Toronto Blue Jays on January 3, 2011.

New York Mets signed free agent Chris Capuano of the Milwaukee Braves on January 3, 2011.

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01/03/2002
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Keon Broxton
Born: May 7, 1990
at Lakeland, Fla.
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Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2000 Game Results
05/05 Mets 4, Marlins 1 Leiter (W, 3-0)
05/06 Marlins 9, Mets 1 Pulsipher (L, 0-2)
05/07 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Rusch (L, 1-3)
05/12 Marlins 6, Mets 4 Rusch (L, 1-4)
05/13 Marlins 7, Mets 6 Cook (L, 3-2)
05/14 Mets 5, Marlins 1 Hampton (W, 4-4)
06/26 Mets 10, Marlins 5 Leiter (W, 9-1)
06/27 Mets 5, Marlins 2 Rusch (W, 6-5)
06/28 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Jones (W, 3-3)
07/03 Marlins 2, Mets 0 Wendell (L, 4-4)
07/04 Marlins 9, Mets 8 Jones (L, 0-1)
07/05 Mets 11, Marlins 2 Hampton (W, 8-5)
2000 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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