Mets News and Morning Links - 5/9/2024

 


Good Morning.  Happy Birthday Aaron Harang.  Mets rained out in St. Louis, Drew Smith rehabs in Syracuse, David Peterson in St. Lucie, Binghamton wins 5th straight and Brooklyn falls.

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Mets @ Cards Rained out - 5/8/2024 "It will be made up on August 5th at 5:15 PM Eastern Time."

NY Post: Mets-Cardinals postponed, makeup set for middle of West Coast road tripThe Mets are scheduled to complete a three-game series in Southern California against the Angels the previous day…Instead of heading directly to Colorado to continue their road trip on Aug. 7, they will detour on the off day to St. Louis for a 4:15 (Central) p.m. start…The Mets will then turn around and head back west to Denver for three games before finishing the road trip with three games in Seattle. 

NY Post: Mets’ Christian Scott ready for Citi Field debut that comes with tall test "After a scintillating major league debut last weekend, the 24-year-old is scheduled to face the Braves on Saturday for his first home start."

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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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1979

At the Astrodome, substitute umpire David Pallone ejects the entire Cardinal bench when the players throw helmets and bats onto the field to protest a call. Due to the umpire strike, the minor league arbitrator works second base the major league game.

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1962: The Orioles ship Marvelous Marv Throneberry to the Mets for C Hobie Landrith and cash.

1984: Umpire Joe West ejects two television cameramen from Shea Stadium when they allow the Mets to view replays of a controversial play at the plate in which Hubie Brooks is called out. The Mets beat Atlanta, 3 - 1, with Ron Darling getting the win.

1989Mets SS Kevin Elster and Red Sox catcher Rick Cerone end their major league-record errorless game streaks for their positions. Elster had played 88 consecutive games without an error while Cerone had played 159.

2009: The Mets defeat Pittsburgh, 10 - 1, for their 6th consecutive win. Sandy Alomar is at the helm in place of Jerry Manuel, who was suspended for bumping umpire Bill Welke in an argument on May 7thJose Reyes collects 3 hits and 3 RBI for New York.


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