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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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Cashen: Try putting spell on Mackey
New York Daily News, May 17, 1991
Catcher Mackey Sasser's problem throwing the ball to the pitcher is not easily resolved.
Tags: Frank Cashen, Mackey Sasser.


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Phil Lombardi
Born: February 20, 1963
at Abilene, Tex.
Died: May 20, 2021 at Northridge, Cal.
Lombardi
Years with Mets: 1989

18 games. 1 hr, 3 rbi, 0.229
4 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1984 Game Results
04/17 Expos 10, Mets 0 Darling (L, 1-1)
04/18 Mets 5, Expos 4 Lynch (W, 1-0)
04/19 Mets 7, Expos 6 Orosco (W, 1-0)
04/23 Expos 6, Mets 4 Terrell (L, 2-1)
04/25 Mets 2, Expos 1 Orosco (W, 2-0)
06/08 Mets 4, Expos 1 Lynch (W, 6-1)
06/09 Mets 5, Expos 3 Darling (W, 5-3)
06/09 Mets 6, Expos 5 Torrez (W, 1-5)
06/10 Expos 3, Mets 2 Terrell (L, 4-6)
06/22 Expos 2, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 6-4)
06/23 Mets 2, Expos 0 Berenyi (W, 1-1)
06/24 Expos 5, Mets 3 Lynch (L, 7-3)
09/21 Mets 6, Expos 2 Fernandez (W, 5-6)
09/22 Mets 4, Expos 2 Gorman (W, 6-0)
09/23 Mets 6, Expos 1 Gooden (W, 17-9)
09/28 Expos 7, Mets 0 Schiraldi (L, 0-2)
09/29 Mets 8, Expos 4 Terrell (W, 11-12)
09/30 Expos 5, Mets 4 Darling (L, 12-9)
1984 totals: 11 wins, 7 losses



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