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New York Mets released Clem Labine on May 1, 1962.

New York Mets released Joe Ginsberg on May 1, 1962.

New York Yankees signed Casey Fossum of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 1, 2009.

New York Mets sold Zack Short to the Boston Red Sox on May 1, 2024.

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Cubs Top Mets in 2 Games; Brock HR Hits Bleachers
New York Daily News, June 18, 1962
On the surface, it looks like just another pair of losses for the 1962 Mets, but one of these games has become the stuff of Mets lore: It's when Marvelous Marv Throneberry hit a triple but was called out for failing to touch first base.
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Ron Locke
Born: April 4, 1942
at Wakefield, R.I.
Died: December 13, 2024 at Richmond, R.I.
Locke
Years with Mets: 1964

25 games. 1 - 2, 3.48
17 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1990 Game Results
06/19 Mets 6, Cardinals 0 Cone (W, 3-4)
06/20 Mets 6, Cardinals 3 Fernandez (W, 5-5)
06/25 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Cone (W, 4-4)
06/26 Mets 8, Cardinals 6 Pena (W, 2-2)
06/27 Mets 5, Cardinals 2 Viola (W, 11-3)
07/26 Mets 6, Cardinals 1 Darling (W, 4-5)
07/26 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 4-5)
07/27 Mets 10, Cardinals 1 Viola (W, 14-5)
07/28 Cardinals 1, Mets 0 Cone (L, 7-5)
07/29 Mets 6, Cardinals 0 Gooden (W, 11-5)
08/03 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Machado (W, 4-1)
08/04 Cardinals 7, Mets 5 Gooden (L, 11-6)
08/05 Cardinals 8, Mets 3 Fernandez (L, 7-8)
08/06 Cardinals 5, Mets 1 Darling (L, 4-6)
09/03 Mets 9, Cardinals 3 Gooden (W, 15-6)
09/04 Cardinals 1, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 9-11)
09/10 Mets 10, Cardinals 1 Viola (W, 18-9)
09/11 Mets 10, Cardinals 8 Franco (W, 5-1)
1990 totals: 12 wins, 6 losses



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