Become a fan of the The Ultimate Mets Database Facebook page.

This Date in Mets History

Today is May 6

Born on this date:

Died on this date:

Transactions:
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.

Newspaper Covers


05/06/2006

05/06/2008

05/06/2008

05/06/2015

05/06/2015

05/06/2019

05/06/2022

05/06/2022

05/06/2022

05/06/2023
Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Voice Of The Fan: Met Fan Speaks
New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 25, 1962
Two very early Mets fans, Vinny Galasso and Tom Rossetti, write to their local newspaper to say they'd rather cheer for a losing Mets team than a winning Yankees team.


Randomly selected Met Player

Fernando Vina
Born: April 16, 1969
at Sacramento, Cal.
Vina
Years with Mets: 1994

79 games. 0 hr, 6 rbi, 0.250
20 runs, 3 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1995 Game Results
05/05 Mets 3, Reds 0 Jones (W, 1-1)
05/06 Reds 13, Mets 11 Henry (L, 0-1)
05/07 Reds 8, Mets 4 Jacome (L, 0-2)
06/30 Mets 7, Reds 6 Minor (W, 3-2)
07/01 Reds 5, Mets 4 Harnisch (L, 1-6)
07/02 Reds 4, Mets 1 Jones (L, 4-6)
08/01 Reds 4, Mets 3 Harnisch (L, 2-8)
08/02 Reds 6, Mets 2 Jones (L, 6-8)
08/03 Reds 3, Mets 2 Cornelius (L, 0-1)
09/25 Mets 2, Reds 1 Isringhausen (W, 9-2)
09/27 Mets 5, Reds 4 Person (W, 1-0)
09/27 Mets 9, Reds 2 Cornelius (W, 3-7)
1995 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2025, The Ultimate Mets Database