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New York Mets traded Hobie Landrith to the Baltimore Orioles for Marv Throneberry on May 9, 1962.

New York Mets released Craig Swan on May 9, 1984.

New York Mets claimed Mark Dewey on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on May 9, 1991.

New York Mets signed free agent Doug Linton on May 9, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent Brian Lawrence on May 9, 2007.

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Mets get a reliever, completing Kooz deal
New York Daily News, February 8, 1979
Jesse Orosco is the player-to-be-named-later in the trade that sent Jerry Koosman to the Twins. The man who was on the mound for the last out of the 1969 World Series was traded for his 1986 counterpart.
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Mike Fitzgerald
Born: July 13, 1960
at Long Beach, Cal.
Fitzgerald
Years with Mets: 1983, 1984

120 games. 3 hr, 35 rbi, 0.234
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2016 Game Results
04/08 Mets 7, Phillies 2 deGrom (W, 1-0)
04/09 Phillies 1, Mets 0 Colon (L, 0-1)
04/10 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 0-2)
04/18 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Syndergaard (W, 2-0)
04/19 Mets 11, Phillies 1 Verrett (W, 1-0)
04/20 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Robles (L, 0-1)
07/15 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Colon (W, 8-4)
07/16 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Blevins (L, 3-1)
07/17 Mets 5, Phillies 0 deGrom (W, 6-4)
08/26 Mets 9, Phillies 4 Colon (W, 12-7)
08/27 Mets 12, Phillies 1 Syndergaard (W, 12-7)
08/28 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Gsellman (L, 1-1)
09/22 Mets 9, Phillies 8 Henderson (W, 2-2)
09/23 Mets 10, Phillies 5 Smoker (W, 3-0)
09/24 Phillies 10, Mets 8 Gilmartin (L, 0-1)
09/25 Mets 17, Phillies 0 Gsellman (W, 3-2)
09/30 Mets 5, Phillies 1 Gsellman (W, 4-2)
10/01 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Colon (W, 15-8)
10/02 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Goeddel (L, 2-2)
2016 totals: 12 wins, 7 losses



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