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New York Mets released Ricky Gutierrez on May 25, 2004.

New York Mets traded Robert Manuel to the Cincinnati Reds for David Williams on May 25, 2006.

New York Mets claimed Justin Turner on waivers from the Baltimore Orioles on May 25, 2010.

New York Mets released D.J. Carrasco on May 25, 2012.

Atlanta Braves claimed Dario Alvarez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 25, 2015.

New York Mets claimed Jake Hager on waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers on May 25, 2021.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Jake Hager of the New York Mets on waivers on May 25, 2021.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Says Grant: Seaver Is Forcing Me To Trade Him
New York Daily News, May 8, 1977
Daily News columnist Dick Young firmly sided with the team in its dispute with Tom Seaver in 1977, and played a big part in Seaver's decision to ask to be traded. We see one of his anti-Seaver columns here, plus a typically bizarre Basement Bertha cartoon by Bill Gallo and an article about manager Joe Frazier's many attempts to find a productive lineup.
Tags: Tom Seaver.


Randomly selected Met Player

Tommie Agee
Born: August 9, 1942
at Magnolia, Ala.
Died: January 22, 2001 at New York, N.Y.
Agee
Years with Mets: 1968 - 1972

661 games. 82 hr, 265 rbi, 0.262
344 runs, 92 stolen bases


All-Time Mets Leaders
Total Bases
1. David Wright 2945 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 2356
3. Ed Kranepool 2047
4. Darryl Strawberry 2028
5. Mike Piazza 1885
6. Howard Johnson 1823 Reyes
7. Edgardo Alfonzo 1736
8. Cleon Jones 1715
9. Pete Alonso 1714
10. Mookie Wilson 1586



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