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New York Mets purchased Mike Phillips from the San Francisco Giants on May 3, 1975.

New York Mets released Travis d'Arnaud on May 3, 2019.

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Redmen Steal No-Hitter From Yale
Newsday, May 22, 1981
Some have called it the greatest pitching duel in the history of college baseball, and both pitches were future Mets: Frank Viola for St. John's and Ron Darling for Yale.
Tags: Ron Darling, Frank Viola.


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Willie Mays
Born: May 6, 1931
at Westfield, Ala.
Died: June 18, 2024 at Paolo Alto, Cal.
Mays
Years with Mets: 1972, 1973

135 games. 14 hr, 44 rbi, 0.238
51 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2013 Game Results
05/09 Mets 3, Pirates 2 Parnell (W, 4-0)
05/10 Pirates 7, Mets 3 Marcum (L, 0-3)
05/11 Pirates 11, Mets 2 Niese (L, 2-4)
05/12 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Rice (L, 1-2)
07/12 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Germen (L, 0-1)
07/13 Pirates 4, Mets 2 Burke (L, 0-2)
07/14 Mets 4, Pirates 2 Gee (W, 7-7)
2013 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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