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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 Vote, Reject Giants Game
Newsday, June 7, 1968
Giants owner Horace Stoneham wanted to play, but the Mets voted to cancel a scheduled game in San Francisco to honor the memory of recently assassinated Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
Tags: Ed Charles, M. Donald Grant, Gil Hodges, Ed Kranepool.


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Bill Connors
Born: November 2, 1941
at Schenectady, N.Y.
Died: June 17, 2018 at St. Petersburg, Fla.
Connors
Years with Mets: 1967, 1968

15 games. 0 - 1, 7.67
21 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2006 Game Results
04/14 Mets 4, Brewers 3 Glavine (W, 2-0)
04/15 Brewers 8, Mets 2 Trachsel (L, 1-1)
04/16 Mets 9, Brewers 3 Bannister (W, 2-0)
05/12 Brewers 9, Mets 6 Lima (L, 0-2)
05/13 Mets 9, Brewers 8 Bradford (W, 2-1)
05/14 Brewers 6, Mets 5 Bradford (L, 2-2)
2006 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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