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Today is May 9

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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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Dellin Betances
Born: March 23, 1988
at New York, N.Y.
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Mets vs. Houston Astros
2007 Game Results
07/05 Mets 6, Astros 2 Maine (W, 10-4)
07/06 Astros 4, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 0-7)
07/07 Mets 5, Astros 3 Sele (W, 2-0)
07/08 Astros 8, Mets 3 Williams (L, 0-1)
09/07 Mets 11, Astros 3 Pelfrey (W, 2-7)
09/08 Mets 3, Astros 1 Glavine (W, 13-6)
09/09 Mets 4, Astros 1 Martinez (W, 2-0)
2007 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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