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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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All-Star pick Mazzilli: I should be starting
New York Daily News, July 11, 1979
Lee Mazzilli is a 1979 All-Star (he would, in fact, become the first Met to homer in the All-Star game that year) but feels he should be in the starting lineup.
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Rick Baldwin
Born: June 1, 1953
at Fresno, Cal.
Died: October 30, 2020 at Modesto, Cal.
Baldwin
Years with Mets: 1975 - 1977

105 games. 4 - 7, 3.60
86 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
1994 Game Results
05/24 Mets 4, Pirates 2 Jones (W, 5-4)
05/25 Mets 6, Pirates 3 Saberhagen (W, 5-2)
05/26 Pirates 11, Mets 10 Seminara (L, 0-1)
06/24 Pirates 9, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 3-4)
06/25 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Saberhagen (L, 7-4)
06/26 Pirates 7, Mets 3 Jones (L, 7-7)
07/29 Mets 4, Pirates 1 Jones (W, 11-7)
07/30 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Mason (L, 1-4)
07/31 Mets 6, Pirates 4 Gozzo (W, 3-4)
1994 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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