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New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Jim Marshall to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Vinegar Bend Mizell on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Neraldo Catalina to the Tampa Bay Rays for Wilmer Font on May 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Pedro Quintana to the Milwaukee Braves for Billy McKinney on May 6, 2021.

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City Welcomes Mets; Debut at PG Today
New York Daily News, April 13, 1962
The day before their first home game at the Polo Grounds, the Mets were honored with a ticker-tape parade in lower Manhattan's Canyon of Heroes.
Tags: Casey Stengel.


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Dennis Bennett
Born: October 5, 1939
at Oakland, Cal.
Died: March 23, 2012 at Klamath Falls, Ore.
Bennett
Years with Mets: 1967

8 games. 1 - 1, 5.13
14 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2016 Game Results
05/20 Mets 3, Brewers 2 Matz (W, 6-1)
05/21 Mets 5, Brewers 4 Familia (W, 1-0)
05/22 Mets 3, Brewers 1 Syndergaard (W, 5-2)
06/09 Mets 5, Brewers 2 Colon (W, 5-3)
06/10 Mets 2, Brewers 1 Blevins (W, 2-0)
06/11 Brewers 7, Mets 4 Verrett (L, 3-4)
06/12 Brewers 5, Mets 3 Matz (L, 7-3)
2016 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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