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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 get Pirates' Taveras for Foli
New York Daily News, April 20, 1979
An exchange of shortstops between the Mets and the Pirates. The Mets get Frank Taveras, the Pirates get Tim Foli.
Tags: Tim Foli, Frank Taveras.


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Adrian Gonzalez
Born: May 8, 1982
at San Diego, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 2018

54 games. 6 hr, 26 rbi, 0.237
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1991 Game Results
05/03 Mets 3, Giants 0 Cone (W, 3-1)
05/04 Mets 6, Giants 4 Schourek (W, 2-0)
05/05 Giants 2, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-2)
05/10 Giants 7, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-3)
05/11 Mets 6, Giants 2 Darling (W, 2-2)
05/12 Mets 4, Giants 2 Franco (W, 1-1)
07/15 Giants 4, Mets 3 Whitehurst (L, 5-5)
07/16 Mets 6, Giants 4 Gooden (W, 9-6)
07/17 Mets 6, Giants 5 Pena (W, 6-0)
07/23 Giants 4, Mets 2 Viola (L, 11-6)
07/24 Giants 8, Mets 4 Cone (L, 9-7)
07/25 Giants 8, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 5-7)
1991 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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