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Tampa Bay Devil Rays claimed Brian Rose of the New York Mets on waivers on April 24, 2001.

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Mets' Owner Is a Diamond's Best Friend
Newsday, April 12, 1962
A profile of Joan Payson from Newsday's "Paging Women" feature, a section of the paper for news deemed of interest to women. As we saw with an earlier Newsday profile (from 1959), Newsday refers to her as "Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson" and never mentions her actual name, Joan.
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Jesse Gonder
Born: January 20, 1936
at Monticello, Ark.
Died: November 14, 2004 at Oakland, Cal.
Gonder
Years with Mets: 1963 - 1965

226 games. 14 hr, 59 rbi, 0.271
46 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2004 Game Results
05/18 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Bottalico (W, 1-0)
05/19 Cardinals 1, Mets 0 Stanton (L, 0-1)
05/20 Cardinals 11, Mets 4 Seo (L, 2-4)
08/06 Cardinals 6, Mets 4 Glavine (L, 8-10)
08/07 Cardinals 2, Mets 1 Stanton (L, 0-5)
08/08 Cardinals 6, Mets 2 Leiter (L, 8-4)
2004 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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