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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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Mets Vote, Reject Giants Game
Newsday, June 7, 1968
Giants owner Horace Stoneham wanted to play, but the Mets voted to cancel a scheduled game in San Francisco to honor the memory of recently assassinated Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
Tags: Ed Charles, M. Donald Grant, Gil Hodges, Ed Kranepool.


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John Sullivan
Born: January 3, 1941
at Somerville, N.J.
Died: June 1, 2023 at Wayland, N.Y.
Sullivan
Years with Mets: 1967

65 games. 0 hr, 6 rbi, 0.218
4 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1993 Game Results
05/21 Braves 4, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 0-2)
05/22 Mets 6, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 5-4)
05/23 Braves 2, Mets 1 Saberhagen (L, 3-5)
06/14 Mets 7, Braves 4 Tanana (W, 4-5)
06/15 Braves 2, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-3)
06/16 Braves 5, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 2-9)
08/10 Braves 3, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 1-6)
08/11 Braves 4, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-3)
08/12 Braves 8, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 11-12)
09/17 Braves 2, Mets 1 Maddux (L, 3-8)
09/18 Mets 3, Braves 2 Innis (W, 2-3)
09/19 Braves 11, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 3-12)
1993 totals: 3 wins, 9 losses



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