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New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Jim Marshall to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Vinegar Bend Mizell on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Neraldo Catalina to the Tampa Bay Rays for Wilmer Font on May 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Pedro Quintana to the Milwaukee Braves for Billy McKinney on May 6, 2021.

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Seaver Tops Jones for 3rd Cy Young
Newsday, November 12, 1975
Tom Seaver has won his third Cy Young award, finishing ahead of San Diego's Randy Jones. Jones would win the award the following year, in 1976, with Seaver's teammate Jerry Koosman finishing second.
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Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
1999 Game Results
05/17 Brewers 7, Mets 6 Jones (L, 3-2)
05/18 Brewers 4, Mets 2 Cook (L, 5-1)
05/20 Mets 11, Brewers 10 Leiter (W, 2-4)
05/20 Mets 10, Brewers 1 Yoshii (W, 4-3)
08/02 Mets 7, Brewers 2 Reed (W, 10-3)
08/03 Mets 10, Brewers 3 Hershiser (W, 11-8)
08/04 Mets 9, Brewers 5 Rogers (W, 1-0)
1999 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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