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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 Lose Opener, 4-3, Win Fans
New York Daily News, April 14, 1962
The Mets have played their first home game, a 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates at the Polo Grounds.
Tags: Casey Stengel, Frank Thomas.


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Bob Friend
Born: November 24, 1930
at Lafayette, Ind.
Died: February 3, 2019 at Pittsburgh, Pa.
Friend
Years with Mets: 1966

22 games. 5 - 8, 4.40
30 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2011 Game Results
04/22 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 1 Pelfrey (W, 1-2)
04/23 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 4 Gee (W, 2-0)
04/24 Mets 8, Diamondbacks 4 Niese (W, 1-3)
08/12 Diamondbacks 4, Mets 3 Gee (L, 10-4)
08/13 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 4 Carrasco (L, 1-3)
08/14 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 3 Capuano (L, 9-11)
2011 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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