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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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New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 19, 1962
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Ed Kranepool
Born: November 8, 1944
at New York, N.Y.
Died: September 8, 2024 at Boca Raton, Fla.
Kranepool
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1979

1853 games. 118 hr, 614 rbi, 0.261
536 runs, 15 stolen bases


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2014 Game Results
04/14 Mets 7, Diamondbacks 3 Wheeler (W, 1-2)
04/15 Mets 9, Diamondbacks 0 Mejia (W, 2-0)
04/16 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 2 Gee (W, 1-0)
05/24 Diamondbacks 3, Mets 2 Wheeler (L, 1-5)
05/25 Diamondbacks 2, Mets 1 Mejia (L, 4-1)
05/25 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 2 Matsuzaka (W, 2-0)
2014 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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