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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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Wes Counts on Young Bud To Blossom Into Star SS
New York Daily News, March 1, 1967
As 1967 spring training gets underway, there's going to be a competition for the starting shortstop job. Veteran Roy McMillan is still in the mix, but manager Wes Westrum is touting young Bud Harrelson who, he says, could be another Maury Wills.
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Jeff Reardon
Born: October 1, 1955
at Dalton, Mass.
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Years with Mets: 1979 - 1981

97 games. 10 - 9, 2.65
139 strikeouts, 10 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1983 Game Results
04/26 Reds 7, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 1-1)
04/27 Mets 2, Reds 1 Torrez (W, 1-2)
05/06 Mets 7, Reds 4 Orosco (W, 1-0)
05/07 Reds 7, Mets 5 Torrez (L, 1-4)
05/08 Mets 10, Reds 5 Orosco (W, 2-0)
07/12 Reds 6, Mets 2 Torrez (L, 5-10)
07/13 Reds 3, Mets 1 Terrell (L, 1-4)
07/14 Mets 7, Reds 4 Seaver (W, 6-9)
07/21 Reds 6, Mets 1 Torrez (L, 5-12)
07/22 Mets 3, Reds 2 Orosco (W, 5-5)
07/23 Reds 7, Mets 3 Gorman (L, 0-4)
07/24 Reds 4, Mets 2 Seaver (L, 6-10)
1983 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



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