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New York Mets released Yogi Berra on May 17, 1965.

New York Mets released Raul Gonzalez on May 17, 2004.

New York Mets released Frank Catalanotto on May 17, 2010.

Houston Astros signed Kyle Farnsworth of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 17, 2014.

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2 From Class of '71 Move On
Newsday, December 9, 1977
In a multi-team trade, the Mets send John Milner to the Pirates and Jon Matlack to the Rangers. Al Oliver is also included in the deal, but the Mets don't get him. They do, however, get Willie Montanez and future Rangers GM Tom Grieve.
Tags: Tom Grieve, Jon Matlack, John Milner, Willie Montanez.


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Sammy Taylor
Born: February 27, 1933
at Woodruff, S.C.
Died: October 8, 2019 at Woodruff, S.C.
Taylor
Years with Mets: 1962, 1963

90 games. 3 hr, 26 rbi, 0.228
15 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2011 Game Results
05/06 Mets 6, Dodgers 3 Igarashi (W, 2-0)
05/07 Mets 4, Dodgers 2 Byrdak (W, 1-0)
05/08 Dodgers 4, Mets 2 Dickey (L, 1-4)
07/04 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Capuano (W, 8-7)
07/05 Mets 6, Dodgers 0 Pelfrey (W, 5-7)
07/06 Mets 5, Dodgers 3 Niese (W, 8-7)
07/07 Dodgers 6, Mets 0 Gee (L, 8-3)
2011 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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