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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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Mets Fans Parade in All Their Unfurled Glory
Newsday, August 24, 1964
Newsday's Stan Issacs provides an appreciation of the Mets Banner Day tradition. Fun fact: One of the Wheatley High School students who carried the grand prize winner, Arthur Engoron, would, in 2023, preside over the civil fraud case against former President Donald Trump.


Randomly selected Met Player

Bob Bailor
Born: July 10, 1951
at Connellsville, Pa.
Bailor
Years with Mets: 1981 - 1983

279 games. 1 hr, 69 rbi, 0.266
88 runs, 40 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2014 Game Results
05/20 Dodgers 9, Mets 4 Montero (L, 0-2)
05/21 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 deGrom (L, 0-2)
05/22 Mets 5, Dodgers 3 Niese (W, 3-3)
08/22 Dodgers 6, Mets 2 Niese (L, 7-9)
08/23 Dodgers 7, Mets 4 deGrom (L, 6-6)
08/24 Mets 11, Dodgers 3 Colon (W, 12-10)
2014 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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