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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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Jerry Dipoto
Born: May 24, 1968
at Jersey City, N.J.
Dipoto
Years with Mets: 1995, 1996

115 games. 11 - 8, 3.98
101 strikeouts, 2 saves


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1995 Game Results
05/16 Mets 1, Astros 0 Jones (W, 3-1)
05/17 Astros 7, Mets 2 Jacome (L, 0-4)
05/18 Mets 8, Astros 1 Mlicki (W, 2-0)
06/16 Astros 7, Mets 5 Gunderson (L, 1-1)
06/17 Astros 7, Mets 3 Pulsipher (L, 0-1)
06/18 Mets 10, Astros 4 Saberhagen (W, 3-2)
08/11 Mets 7, Astros 5 Henry (W, 2-5)
08/12 Astros 3, Mets 1 Mlicki (L, 5-6)
08/13 Astros 5, Mets 3 Cornelius (L, 1-2)
09/12 Astros 8, Mets 6 Cornelius (L, 1-6)
09/13 Mets 10, Astros 5 Jones (W, 9-8)
09/14 Mets 4, Astros 2 Mlicki (W, 8-6)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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