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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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Harrelson Wants Trade -- Won't Play for Mets
New York Daily News, March 4, 1978
After the Mets reacquired Tim Foli to be their starting shortstop, Bud Harrelson has asked to be traded. He doesn't want to be a backup infielder on a team that won't be a contender.
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David Cone
Born: January 2, 1963
at Kansas City, Mo.
Cone
Years with Mets: 1987 - 1992, 2003

187 games. 81 - 51, 3.13
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Mets vs. Boston Red Sox
1998 Game Results
06/05 Mets 9, Red Sox 2 Leiter (W, 6-3)
06/06 Mets 1, Red Sox 0 Jones (W, 5-3)
06/07 Red Sox 5, Mets 0 Yoshii (L, 4-2)
1998 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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