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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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The Mets follow up their win from the previous day with a victory in the first game of a doubleheader, giving them their first two-game winning streak. They can't extend it to three, however, as the Phillies get a win in the nightcap.


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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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