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Career highlights and awards. 3× Gold Glove Award (1997–1999) Reynaldo Ordóñez Pereira (born January 11, 1971) is a Cuban former professional baseball shortstop. He played nine seasons in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and Chicago Cubs .
The Mets traded away infielders Jeff Kent and José Vizcaíno to the Cleveland Indians during the season. The promotion of rookie Rey Ordoñez to be the team's everyday shortstop had both players playing out of position, with Vizcaino at second base and Kent at third.
The Diamondbacks blew opportunities in the first two innings and that would cost them as the Mets would take a 1–0 lead on Rey Ordóñez's RBI single that scored Benny Agbayani. In the third, Edgardo Alfonzo doubled with one out and scored on John Olerud 's single.
March 18, 2000: Jesse Orosco was traded by the New York Mets to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joe McEwing. [1] March 20, 2000: Charlie Hayes was released by the New York Mets.
1998 New York Mets season. The 1998 New York Mets season was the 37th regular season for the Mets. Like the previous season, they finished the season with a record of 88–74. Despite placing second in the National League East, the Mets fell one game short of playoff contention following a catastrophic collapse during the final week of the season.
March 13, 2002: Mark Sweeney was released by the New York Mets. March 24, 2002: Jason Bay was traded by the Montreal Expos with Jimmy Serrano to the New York Mets for Lou Collier. Regular season Opening Day starters. Edgardo Alfonzo; Roberto Alomar; Jeromy Burnitz; Roger Cedeño; Al Leiter; Rey Ordóñez; Jay Payton; Mike Piazza; Mo Vaughn
The 1999 National League Championship Series ( NLCS ), was held to determine the champion of Major League Baseball 's National League. The 30th in NL history, it was held between two East Division rivals, the division champion Atlanta Braves and the wild card New York Mets . After defeating the Mets in the NLCS in six games, the Braves would go ...
The 2001 New York Mets season was the 40th regular season for the Mets. The 2001 Mets entered the season as defending National League champions, aiming to win the National League East from the Braves and return to a second consecutive World Series and win it.
10 Rey Ordóñez - (New York Mets) 09 Vinny Castilla - (Colorado Rockies) 17 B.J. Surhoff - (Baltimore Orioles) Oufielders. 21 Sammy Sosa - (Chicago Cubs) 24 Manny Ramirez - (Cleveland Indians) 23 Greg Vaughn - (San Diego Padres) 25 Andruw Jones - (Atlanta Braves) 22 Devon White - (Arizona Diamondbacks) 16 Garret Anderson - (Anaheim Angels ...
The 1997 New York Mets season was the 36th regular season for the Mets. They went 88–74 and finished third in the National League East. They were managed by Bobby Valentine. They played home games at Shea Stadium. It was their first winning season since 1990, despite not making the playoffs.