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Today is August 22

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New York Mets signed free agent Ike Hampton on August 22, 1970.

New York Mets sold Jorge Toca to the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 22, 2003.

New York Mets traded Evan MacLane to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Shawn Green on August 22, 2006.

Los Angeles Dodgers claimed Rod Barajas of the New York Mets on waivers on August 22, 2010.

New York Mets signed free agent Daisuke Matsuzaka on August 22, 2013.

New York Mets purchased Eric Young from the Atlanta Braves on August 22, 2015.

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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2017 Game Results
05/23 Mets 9, Padres 3 Harvey (W, 3-3)
05/24 Padres 6, Mets 5 Smoker (L, 0-2)
05/25 Padres 4, Mets 3 Montero (L, 0-4)
07/24 Mets 5, Padres 3 deGrom (W, 12-3)
07/25 Mets 6, Padres 5 Lugo (W, 5-2)
07/26 Padres 6, Mets 3 Matz (L, 2-4)
07/27 Padres 7, Mets 5 Flexen (L, 0-1)
2017 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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