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New York Mets released Clem Labine on May 1, 1962.

New York Mets released Joe Ginsberg on May 1, 1962.

New York Yankees signed Casey Fossum of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 1, 2009.

New York Mets sold Zack Short to the Boston Red Sox on May 1, 2024.

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Pete Rose: A Professional Player All the Way
New York Daily News, October 11, 1973
After the legendary dustup between Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose, M. Donald Grant of the Mets and Bob Howsam of the Reds tried to arrange a home-plate handshake between the two players. Harrelson reluctantly agreed, but Rose nixed the idea.
Tags: M. Donald Grant, Bud Harrelson.


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Claudell Washington
Born: August 31, 1954
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Died: June 10, 2020 at Orinda, Cal.
Washington
Years with Mets: 1980

79 games. 10 hr, 42 rbi, 0.275
38 runs, 17 stolen bases


Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2004 Game Results
05/21 Mets 9, Rockies 7 Ginter (W, 1-0)
05/22 Mets 5, Rockies 4 Weathers (W, 4-1)
05/23 Mets 4, Rockies 0 Glavine (W, 6-2)
08/17 Rockies 6, Mets 4 Wheeler (L, 3-1)
08/19 Mets 10, Rockies 3 Benson (W, 2-1)
08/19 Mets 4, Rockies 2 Stanton (W, 1-5)
2004 totals: 5 wins, 1 loss



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