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New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Jim Marshall to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Vinegar Bend Mizell on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Neraldo Catalina to the Tampa Bay Rays for Wilmer Font on May 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Pedro Quintana to the Milwaukee Braves for Billy McKinney on May 6, 2021.

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Newsday, April 12, 1962
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Geremi Gonzalez
Born: January 8, 1975
at Maracaibo, Venezuela
Died: May 25, 2008 at Punta de Palmas, Venezuela
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Years with Mets: 2006

3 games. 0 - 0, 7.71
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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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