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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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Casey's 'Baby' Catcher Becomes Met for 70G
New York Daily News, June 25, 1966
The Mets have signed their number one draft pick, catcher Steve Chilcott, who came highly recommended by former manager Casey Stengel.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Jesse Orosco
Born: April 21, 1957
at Santa Barbara, Cal.
Orosco
Years with Mets: 1979, 1981 - 1987

372 games. 47 - 47, 2.73
506 strikeouts, 107 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1984 Game Results
04/10 Mets 4, Braves 2 Swan (W, 1-0)
04/11 Mets 6, Braves 1 Terrell (W, 2-0)
05/09 Mets 3, Braves 1 Darling (W, 3-2)
05/10 Braves 7, Mets 3 Terrell (L, 3-2)
06/28 Braves 5, Mets 3 Berenyi (L, 1-2)
06/29 Braves 5, Mets 3 Lynch (L, 7-4)
07/01 Mets 2, Braves 1 Darling (W, 9-3)
07/01 Mets 3, Braves 2 Leary (W, 3-3)
07/12 Mets 8, Braves 6 Orosco (W, 7-2)
07/13 Mets 5, Braves 4 Terrell (W, 7-7)
07/14 Mets 7, Braves 0 Berenyi (W, 4-2)
07/15 Braves 8, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 8-6)
1984 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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