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New York Mets traded Hobie Landrith to the Baltimore Orioles for Marv Throneberry on May 9, 1962.

New York Mets released Craig Swan on May 9, 1984.

New York Mets claimed Mark Dewey on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on May 9, 1991.

New York Mets signed free agent Doug Linton on May 9, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent Brian Lawrence on May 9, 2007.

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This Rich Ball Fan Can Afford a Diamond
Newsday, June 22, 1959
A profile of Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson (the article doesn't even mention her first name, Joan) as she prepares to work with William A. Shea to bring a team to New York to replace the Dodgers and Giants.
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Tyler Naquin
Born: April 24, 1991
at Spring, Tex.
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Years with Mets: 2022

49 games. 4 hr, 13 rbi, 0.203
18 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2002 Game Results
05/13 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Corey (L, 0-1)
05/14 Mets 3, Dodgers 0 Astacio (W, 6-2)
05/15 Mets 2, Dodgers 0 D'Amico (W, 3-3)
08/16 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Guthrie (L, 5-2)
08/17 Dodgers 10, Mets 4 Astacio (L, 11-6)
08/18 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 8-9)
2002 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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