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New York Mets purchased Mike Phillips from the San Francisco Giants on May 3, 1975.

New York Mets released Travis d'Arnaud on May 3, 2019.

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Redmen Steal No-Hitter From Yale
Newsday, May 22, 1981
Some have called it the greatest pitching duel in the history of college baseball, and both pitches were future Mets: Frank Viola for St. John's and Ron Darling for Yale.
Tags: Ron Darling, Frank Viola.


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Joe Hietpas
Born: May 1, 1979
at Appleton, Wis.
Hietpas
Years with Mets: 2004

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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1999 Game Results
04/20 Mets 3, Reds 2 Cook (W, 2-0)
04/21 Reds 7, Mets 4 Yoshii (L, 1-2)
04/22 Mets 4, Reds 1 Leiter (W, 1-2)
05/31 Reds 5, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 2-5)
06/01 Reds 4, Mets 0 Hershiser (L, 4-5)
06/02 Reds 8, Mets 7 Franco (L, 0-1)
06/14 Reds 8, Mets 4 McMichael (L, 0-1)
06/15 Mets 11, Reds 3 Reed (W, 4-3)
06/16 Mets 5, Reds 2 Yoshii (W, 6-5)
10/04 Mets 5, Reds 0 Leiter (W, 13-12)
1999 totals: 5 wins, 5 losses



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