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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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Mets' $1.8M Buy Hodges, Chacon, Zimmer, 19 Others
New York Daily News, October 11, 1961
The Mets have selected 22 players in the expansion draft, highlighted by former Brooklyn Dodger Gil Hodges.
Tags: Elio Chacon, Gil Hodges, Don Zimmer.


Randomly selected Met Player

Terry Blocker
Born: August 18, 1959
at Columbia, S.C.
Blocker
Years with Mets: 1985

18 games. 0 hr, 0 rbi, 0.067
1 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2007 Game Results
05/18 Mets 3, Yankees 2 Perez (W, 5-3)
05/19 Mets 10, Yankees 7 Glavine (W, 5-1)
05/20 Yankees 6, Mets 2 Maine (L, 5-2)
06/15 Mets 2, Yankees 0 Perez (W, 7-5)
06/16 Yankees 11, Mets 8 Glavine (L, 5-5)
06/17 Yankees 8, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 3-3)
2007 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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