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Today is May 17

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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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Mets pick a Strawberry in draft
New York Daily News, June 4, 1980
Darryl Strawberry is selected by the Mets in the first round of the 1980 amateur free-agent draft. (Plus Billy Beane and John Gibbons.)
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Jim Hickman
Born: May 10, 1937
at Henning, Tenn.
Died: June 25, 2016 at Jackson, Tenn.
Hickman
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1966

624 games. 60 hr, 210 rbi, 0.241
202 runs, 9 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2003 Game Results
04/29 Cardinals 13, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 3-1)
04/30 Cardinals 13, Mets 4 Astacio (L, 1-1)
05/01 Cardinals 6, Mets 5 Strickland (L, 0-2)
08/01 Cardinals 8, Mets 2 Wheeler (L, 0-2)
08/02 Cardinals 10, Mets 9 Seo (L, 5-8)
08/03 Mets 13, Cardinals 5 Griffiths (W, 1-1)
2003 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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