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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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Bud Harrelson Is No Joke To New York Mets' Foes
Zanesville Times Recorder, July 21, 1968
A wire-service article from 1968 profiles Bud Harrelson. It opens with some Henny Youngman style jokes about Bud's light weight and goes on to describe some of the good-natured ribbing that Harrelson gets from his teammates. Bud also discusses his approach as a leadoff hitter.
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Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2003 Game Results
04/25 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 3 Stanton (W, 1-2)
04/27 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 1 Glavine (L, 3-2)
04/27 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 3 Seo (L, 1-2)
08/08 Mets 3, Diamondbacks 1 Glavine (W, 7-11)
08/09 Diamondbacks 2, Mets 1 Franco (L, 0-3)
08/10 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 4 Leiter (L, 11-6)
2003 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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