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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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New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 19, 1962
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Herb Moford
Born: August 6, 1928
at Brooksville, Ky.
Died: December 3, 2005 at Cincinnati, O.
Moford
Years with Mets: 1962

7 games. 0 - 1, 7.20
5 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1993 Game Results
05/11 Cardinals 7, Mets 4 Hillman (L, 0-1)
05/12 Cardinals 6, Mets 5 Maddux (L, 0-4)
05/13 Mets 4, Cardinals 0 Schourek (W, 2-3)
06/25 Cardinals 8, Mets 5 Saberhagen (L, 3-7)
06/26 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 7-7)
06/27 Cardinals 5, Mets 3 Young (L, 0-10)
07/30 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-1)
07/31 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Hillman (L, 1-5)
08/01 Mets 10, Cardinals 3 Gooden (W, 11-10)
09/27 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Gozzo (L, 0-1)
09/28 Mets 6, Cardinals 1 Schourek (W, 4-12)
09/29 Mets 1, Cardinals 0 Greer (W, 1-0)
09/30 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Hillman (W, 2-9)
1993 totals: 5 wins, 8 losses



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