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Today is May 17

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New York Mets released Yogi Berra on May 17, 1965.

New York Mets released Raul Gonzalez on May 17, 2004.

New York Mets released Frank Catalanotto on May 17, 2010.

Houston Astros signed Kyle Farnsworth of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 17, 2014.

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Losing a Legend; Don Zimmer, 83, dies after 66 years in baseball
Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, Florida), June 5, 2014
It would be hard to find someone who was more of a baseball "lifer" than Don Zimmer. The Mets were just one of many teams who employed him over his long career.
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Jay Bruce
Born: April 3, 1987
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Years with Mets: 2016 - 2018

247 games. 46 hr, 131 rbi, 0.237
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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2011 Game Results
07/25 Mets 4, Reds 2 Dickey (W, 5-8)
07/26 Mets 8, Reds 6 Niese (W, 10-8)
07/27 Mets 8, Reds 2 Pelfrey (W, 6-9)
07/28 Mets 10, Reds 9 Capuano (W, 9-10)
09/26 Reds 6, Mets 5 Byrdak (L, 2-1)
09/27 Reds 5, Mets 4 Thayer (L, 0-3)
09/28 Mets 3, Reds 0 Batista (W, 1-0)
2011 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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