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New York Mets signed free agent Gary Gentry on May 29, 1975.

New York Mets traded Dan Norman and Jeff Reardon to the Montreal Expos for Ellis Valentine on May 29, 1981.

New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon on May 29, 1987.

New York Mets signed free agent Brandon Knight on May 29, 2008.

San Diego Padres claimed Gary Sanchez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 29, 2023.

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Ron Herbel
Born: January 16, 1938
at Denver, Colo.
Died: January 20, 2000 at Tacoma, Wash.
Herbel
Years with Mets: 1970

12 games. 2 - 2, 1.38
8 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1987 Game Results
04/30 Mets 11, Expos 3 Aguilera (W, 2-1)
05/01 Mets 7, Expos 6 Orosco (W, 1-1)
05/02 Expos 11, Mets 7 Orosco (L, 1-2)
05/03 Expos 2, Mets 0 Ojeda (L, 2-3)
06/15 Expos 4, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 2-1)
06/16 Mets 7, Expos 3 Leach (W, 5-0)
06/17 Expos 9, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 8-3)
06/18 Mets 10, Expos 7 Sisk (W, 3-1)
07/31 Expos 13, Mets 3 Mitchell (L, 2-3)
08/01 Mets 12, Expos 4 Leach (W, 9-0)
08/02 Mets 7, Expos 4 Darling (W, 7-7)
08/10 Expos 2, Mets 1 Mitchell (L, 3-4)
08/11 Mets 6, Expos 2 Leach (W, 10-0)
08/12 Mets 4, Expos 2 Darling (W, 9-7)
09/16 Mets 10, Expos 0 Gooden (W, 14-6)
09/17 Expos 4, Mets 1 Cone (L, 5-4)
09/23 Mets 4, Expos 3 Candelaria (W, 1-0)
09/24 Expos 5, Mets 4 Aguilera (L, 10-3)
1987 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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