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New York Mets traded Gerald Young, Mitch Cook and Manny Lee to the Houston Astros for Ray Knight on August 28, 1984.

New York Mets signed free agent Jeff Gardner on August 28, 1984.

New York Mets traded Alejandro Pena to the Atlanta Braves for Tony Castillo and Joe Roa on August 28, 1991.

New York Mets claimed Guillermo Heredia on waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 28, 2020.

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Leo Foster
Born: February 2, 1951
at Covington, Ky.
Foster
Years with Mets: 1976, 1977

60 games. 1 hr, 21 rbi, 0.216
17 runs, 6 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1992 Game Results
05/11 Padres 4, Mets 2 Young (L, 2-2)
05/12 Mets 7, Padres 3 Gooden (W, 3-3)
05/13 Padres 7, Mets 0 Cone (L, 3-2)
05/18 Padres 3, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-4)
05/19 Mets 8, Padres 0 Cone (W, 4-2)
05/20 Padres 12, Mets 6 Burke (L, 1-1)
05/21 Mets 8, Padres 3 Fernandez (W, 3-4)
07/24 Mets 3, Padres 0 Fernandez (W, 9-8)
07/25 Padres 2, Mets 0 Schourek (L, 2-4)
07/26 Padres 1, Mets 0 Whitehurst (L, 1-5)
08/22 Padres 4, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 3-6)
08/23 Padres 4, Mets 3 Cone (L, 13-7)
1992 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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