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New York Mets released Clem Labine on May 1, 1962.

New York Mets released Joe Ginsberg on May 1, 1962.

New York Yankees signed Casey Fossum of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 1, 2009.

New York Mets sold Zack Short to the Boston Red Sox on May 1, 2024.

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Newsday's TV sports columnist Stan Isaacs on the 1982 Mets broadcast team of Ralph Kiner and Lorn Brown. It was a one-year failed experiment. Fortunately, the Mets noticed and the booth became much livelier in 1983.
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Born: August 19, 1969
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1987 Game Results
04/14 Mets 7, Phillies 5 Darling (W, 1-0)
04/15 Mets 4, Phillies 1 Fernandez (W, 2-0)
04/16 Mets 9, Phillies 3 Aguilera (W, 1-0)
06/19 Mets 8, Phillies 1 Mitchell (W, 1-1)
06/20 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 3-1)
06/21 Mets 8, Phillies 3 Fernandez (W, 9-3)
06/26 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 9-4)
06/27 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Leach (W, 6-0)
06/28 Phillies 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 4-3)
08/03 Mets 3, Phillies 2 McDowell (W, 6-3)
08/04 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Gooden (W, 9-3)
08/05 Mets 13, Phillies 3 Mitchell (W, 3-3)
09/07 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 13-5)
09/08 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Leach (W, 11-1)
09/09 Mets 11, Phillies 5 Aguilera (W, 8-2)
09/28 Mets 1, Phillies 0 Candelaria (W, 2-0)
09/29 Phillies 3, Mets 0 Cone (L, 5-6)
09/30 Phillies 4, Mets 3 Orosco (L, 3-9)
1987 totals: 13 wins, 5 losses



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