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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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Rain Postpones Met Debut; Try Again Tonight at St. Lou
New York Daily News, April 11, 1962
The Mets' first game of their first season, scheduled to be played against the Cardinals in St. Louis, is rained out.


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Born: March 25, 1993
at Paducah, Ky.
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1. John Franco 276 Franco
2. Armando Benitez 160
3. Jeurys Familia 124
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5. Jesse Orosco 107
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7. Tug McGraw 85
8. Roger McDowell 84
9. Francisco Rodriguez 83
10. Neil Allen 69



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