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New York Mets traded Kevin Kobel to the Kansas City Royals for Randy McGilberry on June 17, 1980.

New York Mets traded David Weathers and Jeremy Griffiths to the Houston Astros for Richard Hidalgo on June 17, 2004.

New York Mets released Tomas Nido on June 17, 2024.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Mets Vote, Reject Giants Game
Newsday, June 7, 1968
Giants owner Horace Stoneham wanted to play, but the Mets voted to cancel a scheduled game in San Francisco to honor the memory of recently assassinated Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
Tags: Ed Charles, M. Donald Grant, Gil Hodges, Ed Kranepool.


Randomly selected Met Player

Tony Phillips
Born: April 25, 1959
at Atlanta, Ga.
Died: February 17, 2016 at Scottsdale, Ariz.
Phillips
Years with Mets: 1998

52 games. 3 hr, 14 rbi, 0.223
25 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2005 Game Results
07/08 Pirates 6, Mets 5 Looper (L, 2-4)
07/09 Pirates 11, Mets 4 Ishii (L, 2-8)
07/10 Mets 6, Pirates 1 Martinez (W, 10-3)
08/16 Mets 6, Pirates 2 Benson (W, 9-4)
08/17 Mets 5, Pirates 1 Glavine (W, 9-10)
08/18 Pirates 5, Mets 0 Zambrano (L, 6-10)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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