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New York Mets signed free agent Scott Copeland on April 17, 2018.

New York Mets claimed Michael Tonkin on waivers from the Minnesota Twins on April 17, 2024.

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Mike HR Makes It Unforgettable; Mets insisted on taking hats off to New York City
Newsday, September 22, 2001
Newsday's Marty Noble's report on Mike Piazza's home run on the first game back at Shea after the September 11 attacks, plus an article about the Mets' wearing of caps honoring NYC's emergency responders.
Tags: Mike Piazza, Bobby Valentine.


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Colin Holderman
Born: October 8, 1995
at Bourbannais, Ill.
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Years with Mets: 2022

15 games. 4 - 0, 2.04
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Mets vs. Detroit Tigers
1997 Game Results
06/30 Tigers 14, Mets 0 Clark (L, 6-5)
07/01 Tigers 8, Mets 6 Jones (L, 12-5)
07/02 Tigers 9, Mets 7 Mlicki (L, 4-7)
1997 totals: 0 wins, 3 losses



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