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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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St. Louis Weather Menaces Mets' Ticker-Tape Hoopla
New York Daily News, April 12, 1962
The Mets have a ticker-tape parade scheduled for the day before their first home game in New York, but the potential for rain in St. Louis may force the Mets to remain in that city for a makeup game against the Cardinals.


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Anthony Recker
Born: August 29, 1983
at Allentown, Pa.
Recker
Years with Mets: 2013 - 2015

140 games. 15 hr, 51 rbi, 0.190
41 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2016 Game Results
05/09 Mets 4, Dodgers 2 Matz (W, 5-1)
05/10 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Robles (L, 0-2)
05/11 Mets 4, Dodgers 3 Syndergaard (W, 3-2)
05/12 Dodgers 5, Mets 0 Colon (L, 3-2)
05/27 Mets 6, Dodgers 5 Familia (W, 2-0)
05/28 Dodgers 9, Mets 1 Verrett (L, 3-2)
05/29 Dodgers 4, Mets 2 Familia (L, 2-1)
2016 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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