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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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He Makes Light of His Weight Problem
Los Angeles Times, April 8, 1968
In this UPI article from April 1968, carried in the Los Angeles Times, Bud Harrelson discusses his struggles to keep his weight on. In the previous season, his production tailed off as fatigue caught up with him during the summer months.
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Born: May 29, 1995
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Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2014 Game Results
05/01 Rockies 7, Mets 4 Colon (L, 2-4)
05/02 Rockies 10, Mets 3 Wheeler (L, 1-3)
05/03 Rockies 11, Mets 10 Farnsworth (L, 0-2)
05/04 Mets 5, Rockies 1 Gee (W, 3-1)
09/08 Mets 3, Rockies 2 Torres (W, 7-5)
09/09 Mets 2, Rockies 0 deGrom (W, 8-6)
09/10 Mets 2, Rockies 0 Montero (W, 1-3)
2014 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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