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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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Mets Grab Slugging SS; Yanks Draft Catcher No. 1
New York Daily News, June 7, 1968
The "slugging shortstop", Tim Foli, the first pick of the first round in 1968, would only hit one home run as a Met. The catcher the Yankees drafted was Thurman Munson.
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Ken Sanders
Born: July 8, 1941
at St. Louis, Mo.
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Years with Mets: 1975, 1976

60 games. 2 - 3, 2.60
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Mets vs. Houston Astros
1995 Game Results
05/16 Mets 1, Astros 0 Jones (W, 3-1)
05/17 Astros 7, Mets 2 Jacome (L, 0-4)
05/18 Mets 8, Astros 1 Mlicki (W, 2-0)
06/16 Astros 7, Mets 5 Gunderson (L, 1-1)
06/17 Astros 7, Mets 3 Pulsipher (L, 0-1)
06/18 Mets 10, Astros 4 Saberhagen (W, 3-2)
08/11 Mets 7, Astros 5 Henry (W, 2-5)
08/12 Astros 3, Mets 1 Mlicki (L, 5-6)
08/13 Astros 5, Mets 3 Cornelius (L, 1-2)
09/12 Astros 8, Mets 6 Cornelius (L, 1-6)
09/13 Mets 10, Astros 5 Jones (W, 9-8)
09/14 Mets 4, Astros 2 Mlicki (W, 8-6)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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