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New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Jim Marshall to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Vinegar Bend Mizell on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Neraldo Catalina to the Tampa Bay Rays for Wilmer Font on May 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Pedro Quintana to the Milwaukee Braves for Billy McKinney on May 6, 2021.

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NL Votes Return to Gotham in '62: Houston Also Included in Expansion
New York Daily News, October 18, 1960
This serves as the official birth announcement of the New York Mets. (And also the Houston Astros.)


Randomly selected Met Player

Lenny Dykstra
Born: February 10, 1963
at Santa Ana, Cal.
Dykstra
Years with Mets: 1985 - 1989

544 games. 30 hr, 153 rbi, 0.278
287 runs, 116 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1991 Game Results
05/03 Mets 3, Giants 0 Cone (W, 3-1)
05/04 Mets 6, Giants 4 Schourek (W, 2-0)
05/05 Giants 2, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-2)
05/10 Giants 7, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-3)
05/11 Mets 6, Giants 2 Darling (W, 2-2)
05/12 Mets 4, Giants 2 Franco (W, 1-1)
07/15 Giants 4, Mets 3 Whitehurst (L, 5-5)
07/16 Mets 6, Giants 4 Gooden (W, 9-6)
07/17 Mets 6, Giants 5 Pena (W, 6-0)
07/23 Giants 4, Mets 2 Viola (L, 11-6)
07/24 Giants 8, Mets 4 Cone (L, 9-7)
07/25 Giants 8, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 5-7)
1991 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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