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Today is May 9

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New York Mets traded Hobie Landrith to the Baltimore Orioles for Marv Throneberry on May 9, 1962.

New York Mets released Craig Swan on May 9, 1984.

New York Mets claimed Mark Dewey on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on May 9, 1991.

New York Mets signed free agent Doug Linton on May 9, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent Brian Lawrence on May 9, 2007.

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NL Votes Return to Gotham in '62: Houston Also Included in Expansion
New York Daily News, October 18, 1960
This serves as the official birth announcement of the New York Mets. (And also the Houston Astros.)


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Tom Glavine
Born: March 25, 1966
at Concord, Mass.
Glavine
Years with Mets: 2003 - 2007

164 games. 61 - 56, 3.97
516 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
1993 Game Results
05/07 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Gooden (W, 4-3)
05/08 Marlins 4, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 1-3)
05/09 Marlins 6, Mets 4 Tanana (L, 2-2)
05/10 Mets 1, Marlins 0 Saberhagen (W, 3-3)
06/29 Mets 10, Marlins 9 Telgheder (W, 2-0)
06/30 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Saberhagen (W, 4-7)
07/01 Marlins 7, Mets 5 Gooden (L, 7-8)
07/27 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Gooden (W, 10-10)
07/28 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Young (W, 1-13)
07/29 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Tanana (L, 5-10)
10/01 Mets 4, Marlins 1 Telgheder (W, 6-2)
10/02 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Fernandez (W, 5-6)
10/03 Mets 9, Marlins 2 Schourek (W, 5-12)
1993 totals: 9 wins, 4 losses



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