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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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Fearless in End
New York Daily News, June 15, 2017
Obituary of Jimmy Piersall, author of Fear Strikes Out and the Met who celebrated his 100th home run by running backwards around the bases. (He still went counter-clockwise, but he was facing in the opposite direction.)
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Dave Schneck
Born: June 18, 1949
at Allentown, Pa.
Schneck
Years with Mets: 1972 - 1974

143 games. 8 hr, 35 rbi, 0.199
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Mets vs. New York Yankees
2008 Game Results
05/17 Mets 7, Yankees 4 Santana (W, 5-2)
05/18 Mets 11, Yankees 2 Perez (W, 4-3)
06/27 Mets 15, Yankees 6 Pelfrey (W, 5-6)
06/27 Yankees 9, Mets 0 Martinez (L, 2-2)
06/28 Yankees 3, Mets 2 Santana (L, 7-7)
06/29 Mets 3, Yankees 1 Perez (W, 6-5)
2008 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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