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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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Mets Grab Slugging SS; Yanks Draft Catcher No. 1
New York Daily News, June 7, 1968
The "slugging shortstop", Tim Foli, the first pick of the first round in 1968, would only hit one home run as a Met. The catcher the Yankees drafted was Thurman Munson.
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Pumpsie Green
Born: October 27, 1933
at Oakland, Cal.
Died: July 17, 2019 at San Leandro, Cal.
Green
Years with Mets: 1963

17 games. 1 hr, 5 rbi, 0.278
8 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2010 Game Results
04/16 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Nieve (L, 0-1)
04/17 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Rodriguez (W, 1-0)
04/18 Cardinals 5, Mets 3 Stoner (L, 0-1)
07/27 Mets 8, Cardinals 2 Niese (W, 7-4)
07/28 Cardinals 8, Mets 7 Feliciano (L, 2-6)
07/29 Mets 4, Cardinals 0 Dickey (W, 7-4)
2010 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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