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New York Mets traded Larry Foss to the Milwaukee Braves for Chico Fernandez on May 8, 1963.

New York Mets traded Jay Hook and Adrian Garrett to the Milwaukee Braves for Roy McMillan on May 8, 1964.

New York Mets released Dick Tidrow on May 8, 1984.

New York Mets traded Matt Harvey to the Cincinnati Reds for Devin Mesoraco on May 8, 2018.

New York Mets released Robinson Cano on May 8, 2022.

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Gil Is Back: 'It Will Be a Little Strange'
Newsday, October 11, 1961
After being selected in the expansion draft by the Mets, Gil Hodges is returning to New York.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Nick Plummer
Born: July 31, 1996
at Lathrup Village, Mich.
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Years with Mets: 2022

14 games. 2 hr, 6 rbi, 0.138
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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1994 Game Results
05/27 Mets 10, Reds 2 Smith (W, 3-5)
05/28 Mets 5, Reds 4 Maddux (W, 1-0)
05/29 Mets 8, Reds 5 Jones (W, 6-4)
06/03 Mets 4, Reds 3 Saberhagen (W, 6-2)
06/04 Reds 8, Mets 5 Mason (L, 1-1)
06/05 Reds 9, Mets 6 Seminara (L, 0-2)
1994 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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