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New York Mets released Ray Sadecki on May 2, 1977.

New York Mets signed free agent Juan Castillo on May 2, 1988.

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Mets Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5
New York Daily News, June 16, 1968
In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Dick Selma
Born: November 4, 1943
at Santa Ana, Cal.
Died: August 29, 2001 at Clovis, Cal.
Selma
Years with Mets: 1965 - 1968

105 games. 17 - 21, 3.16
253 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2006 Game Results
05/16 Mets 8, Cardinals 3 Glavine (W, 6-2)
05/17 Cardinals 1, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 2-4)
05/18 Cardinals 6, Mets 3 Lima (L, 0-3)
08/22 Mets 8, Cardinals 7 Heilman (W, 3-4)
08/23 Mets 10, Cardinals 8 Trachsel (W, 13-5)
08/24 Mets 6, Cardinals 2 Williams (W, 1-0)
2006 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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