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New York Mets released Gil Hodges on May 22, 1963.

New York Mets traded Preston Wilson, Geoff Goetz and Ed Yarnall to the Florida Marlins for Mike Piazza on May 22, 1998.

New York Mets released Scott Strickland on May 22, 2005.

New York Mets released Jorge Sosa on May 22, 2008.

New York Mets sold Keon Broxton to the Baltimore Orioles on May 22, 2019.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Big Deal! Mets Trade 4 for Fregosi; Angels Get Ryan, 3 Prospects
New York Daily News, December 11, 1971
At the time it looked like it was the "Jim Fregosi trade" but history now knows it as the "Nolan Ryan trade". One hundred years from now, this will still probably be among the worst trades in Mets history.
Tags: Jim Fregosi, Nolan Ryan.


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Brooks Pounders
Born: September 26, 1990
at Riverside, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 2019

7 games. 1 - 0, 6.14
5 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2016 Game Results
05/09 Mets 4, Dodgers 2 Matz (W, 5-1)
05/10 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Robles (L, 0-2)
05/11 Mets 4, Dodgers 3 Syndergaard (W, 3-2)
05/12 Dodgers 5, Mets 0 Colon (L, 3-2)
05/27 Mets 6, Dodgers 5 Familia (W, 2-0)
05/28 Dodgers 9, Mets 1 Verrett (L, 3-2)
05/29 Dodgers 4, Mets 2 Familia (L, 2-1)
2016 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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