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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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Rusty Was Best Swinger in the Game; 2 HRs in 9-2 Rout
New York Daily News, October 9, 1973
The Mets won the game which included the fight between Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose, and Rusty Staub had two home runs.
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Tom Veryzer
Born: February 11, 1953
at Port Jefferson, N.Y.
Died: July 8, 2014 at Islip, N.Y.
Veryzer
Years with Mets: 1982

40 games. 0 hr, 4 rbi, 0.333
6 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2009 Game Results
04/10 Marlins 5, Mets 4 Feliciano (L, 0-1)
04/11 Mets 8, Marlins 4 Hernandez (W, 1-0)
04/12 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Santana (L, 1-1)
04/27 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Maine (W, 1-2)
04/28 Marlins 7, Mets 4 Green (L, 0-1)
04/29 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Putz (L, 1-2)
05/29 Mets 2, Marlins 1 Feliciano (W, 2-1)
05/30 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Redding (L, 0-2)
05/31 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Maine (W, 5-3)
08/25 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Figueroa (L, 1-3)
08/26 Marlins 5, Mets 3 Pelfrey (L, 9-9)
08/27 Mets 10, Marlins 3 Redding (W, 2-4)
09/08 Marlins 4, Mets 2 Redding (L, 2-5)
09/09 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Misch (L, 1-2)
09/10 Marlins 13, Mets 4 Parnell (L, 3-8)
09/25 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Parnell (W, 4-8)
09/26 Marlins 9, Mets 6 Maine (L, 6-6)
09/27 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Misch (W, 2-4)
2009 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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