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New York Mets purchased Skip Lockwood from the Oakland Athletics on July 28, 1975.

New York Mets purchased Gil Flores from the California Angels on July 28, 1978.

New York Mets traded Bobby Bonilla and Jimmy Williams to the Baltimore Orioles for Alex Ochoa and Damon Buford on July 28, 1995.

New York Mets traded Melvin Mora, Mike Kinkade, Pat Gorman and Leslie Brea to the Baltimore Orioles for Mike Bordick on July 28, 2000.

New York Mets traded Paul Wilson and Jason Tyner to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Rick White and Bubba Trammell on July 28, 2000.

New York Mets traded Graeme Lloyd to the Kansas City Royals for Jeremy Hill on July 28, 2003.

New York Mets traded Carlos Beltran to the San Francisco Giants for Zack Wheeler on July 28, 2011.

New York Mets traded Ricardo Cespedes and Merandy Gonzalez to the Miami Marlins for A.J. Ramos on July 28, 2017.

New York Mets traded Anthony Kay and Simeon Woods-Richardson to the Toronto Blue Jays for Marcus Stroman on July 28, 2019.

New York Mets traded Jose Acuna and Hector Rodriguez to the Cincinnati Reds for Tyler Naquin and Phillip Diehl on July 28, 2022.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

'You Gotta Believe... Gotta Believe!' A Whisper in July, War Cry in Stretch
New York Daily News, October 2, 1973
The Mets enjoy a raucous celebration after winning the National League East in Chicago. Plus a cartoon from Bruce Stark.
Tags: Yogi Berra, Jerry Grote, Willie Mays, Tug McGraw, Tom Seaver.


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Jack Egbert
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