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Today is May 29

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New York Mets signed free agent Gary Gentry on May 29, 1975.

New York Mets traded Dan Norman and Jeff Reardon to the Montreal Expos for Ellis Valentine on May 29, 1981.

New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon on May 29, 1987.

New York Mets signed free agent Brandon Knight on May 29, 2008.

San Diego Padres claimed Gary Sanchez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 29, 2023.

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Cy Award Surprises Seaver
New York Daily News, October 31, 1973
Unlike 1971, when Tom Seaver expected a Cy Young award that he didn't win, in 1973 he's pleasantly surprised by some good news. He thought that his 19 wins wouldn't be enough.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Willie Mays
Born: May 6, 1931
at Westfield, Ala.
Died: June 18, 2024 at Paolo Alto, Cal.
Mays
Years with Mets: 1972, 1973

135 games. 14 hr, 44 rbi, 0.238
51 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1984 Game Results
05/18 Padres 5, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 3-3)
05/19 Padres 8, Mets 3 Lynch (L, 4-1)
05/20 Mets 4, Padres 2 Orosco (W, 4-1)
05/28 Padres 5, Mets 4 Gaff (L, 0-1)
08/20 Padres 3, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 4-2)
08/21 Padres 7, Mets 4 Lynch (L, 8-8)
08/22 Mets 5, Padres 2 Gooden (W, 12-8)
08/31 Padres 5, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 4-3)
08/31 Mets 4, Padres 0 Berenyi (W, 7-6)
09/01 Mets 7, Padres 4 Gooden (W, 14-8)
09/01 Mets 10, Padres 6 Gorman (W, 4-0)
09/02 Mets 3, Padres 2 Gaff (W, 3-2)
1984 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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