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New York Mets purchased Dave Eilers from the Milwaukee Braves on August 18, 1965.

New York Mets traded Brett Butler to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Scott Hunter and Dwight Maness on August 18, 1995.

New York Mets claimed Yolmer Sanchez on waivers from the Boston Red Sox on August 18, 2022.

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Sergio Ferrer
Born: January 29, 1951
at Santurce, P.R.
Ferrer
Years with Mets: 1978, 1979

69 games. 0 hr, 1 rbi, 0.175
15 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
2002 Game Results
05/03 Mets 11, Astros 3 Astacio (W, 5-1)
05/04 Astros 3, Mets 1 D'Amico (L, 2-2)
05/05 Astros 12, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 3-2)
07/30 Astros 16, Mets 3 D'Amico (L, 5-9)
07/31 Mets 10, Astros 0 Estes (W, 4-8)
08/01 Astros 3, Mets 1 Astacio (L, 10-4)
2002 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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