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Today is May 9

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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Bud's gotta go!
New York Daily News, August 9, 1991
Daily News columnist Mike Lupica calls for the immediate firing of manager Bud Harrelson -- before it's too late to save the season.
Tags: Frank Cashen, Bud Harrelson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Ruben Tejada
Born: October 27, 1989
at Varaguas, Panama
Tejada
Years with Mets: 2010 - 2015, 2019

586 games. 10 hr, 148 rbi, 0.254
199 runs, 16 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
1999 Game Results
06/04 Yankees 4, Mets 3 Reed (L, 3-3)
06/05 Yankees 6, Mets 3 Yoshii (L, 5-5)
06/06 Mets 7, Yankees 2 Leiter (W, 3-5)
07/09 Mets 5, Yankees 2 Leiter (W, 8-6)
07/10 Mets 9, Yankees 8 Mahomes (W, 3-0)
07/11 Yankees 6, Mets 3 Hershiser (L, 9-6)
1999 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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