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Strawberry records first MLB hit

Strawberry records first MLB hit

Darryl Strawberry recorded his first hit and RBI marking the first of many "firsts" for the then-21 year old Mets rookie. Straw talked to @MetsRewind about his struggles and his faith.

May 08, 2025
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Dateline: May 8, 1983.

Darryl Strawberry recorded his first hit and RBI off Cincinnati Reds reliever Ben Hayes in the Mets 10-5 win over Cincinnati at Shea Stadium.

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