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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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Moses Offers the Dodgers Site in Queens for Stadium
New York Daily News, April 19, 1957
Walter O'Malley already had his sites set on Chavez Ravine in Los Angeles, but New York City made a last-ditch effort to keep the Dodgers, offering them the site where Shea Stadium would one day be built.


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Jeromy Burnitz
Born: April 15, 1969
at Westminster, Cal.
Burnitz
Years with Mets: 1993, 1994, 2002, 2003

350 games. 53 hr, 152 rbi, 0.237
178 runs, 15 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2000 Game Results
05/05 Mets 4, Marlins 1 Leiter (W, 3-0)
05/06 Marlins 9, Mets 1 Pulsipher (L, 0-2)
05/07 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Rusch (L, 1-3)
05/12 Marlins 6, Mets 4 Rusch (L, 1-4)
05/13 Marlins 7, Mets 6 Cook (L, 3-2)
05/14 Mets 5, Marlins 1 Hampton (W, 4-4)
06/26 Mets 10, Marlins 5 Leiter (W, 9-1)
06/27 Mets 5, Marlins 2 Rusch (W, 6-5)
06/28 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Jones (W, 3-3)
07/03 Marlins 2, Mets 0 Wendell (L, 4-4)
07/04 Marlins 9, Mets 8 Jones (L, 0-1)
07/05 Mets 11, Marlins 2 Hampton (W, 8-5)
2000 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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