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New York Mets traded Hobie Landrith to the Baltimore Orioles for Marv Throneberry on May 9, 1962.

New York Mets released Craig Swan on May 9, 1984.

New York Mets claimed Mark Dewey on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on May 9, 1991.

New York Mets signed free agent Doug Linton on May 9, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent Brian Lawrence on May 9, 2007.

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Mets Lose Opener, 4-3, Win Fans
New York Daily News, April 14, 1962
The Mets have played their first home game, a 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates at the Polo Grounds.
Tags: Casey Stengel, Frank Thomas.


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Joe Grzenda
Born: June 8, 1937
at Scranton, Pa.
Died: July 12, 2019 at Covington Township, Pa.
Grzenda
Years with Mets: 1967

11 games. 0 - 0, 2.16
9 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2016 Game Results
05/13 Rockies 5, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 3-5)
05/14 Rockies 7, Mets 4 Verrett (L, 3-1)
05/15 Rockies 4, Mets 3 Henderson (L, 0-2)
07/28 Rockies 2, Mets 1 Familia (L, 2-3)
07/29 Rockies 6, Mets 1 Matz (L, 8-7)
07/30 Rockies 7, Mets 2 Colon (L, 9-6)
07/31 Mets 6, Rockies 4 Blevins (W, 4-1)
2016 totals: 1 win, 6 losses



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