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New York Mets traded Willie Montanez to the Texas Rangers for Mike Jorgensen and Ed Lynch on August 12, 1979.

New York Mets signed free agent Shingo Takatsu on August 12, 2005.

New York Mets traded Neil Walker to the Milwaukee Brewers for Eric Hanhold on August 12, 2017.

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Cubs Top Mets in 2 Games; Brock HR Hits Bleachers
New York Daily News, June 18, 1962
On the surface, it looks like just another pair of losses for the 1962 Mets, but one of these games has become the stuff of Mets lore: It's when Marvelous Marv Throneberry hit a triple but was called out for failing to touch first base.
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1984 Game Results
04/10 Mets 4, Braves 2 Swan (W, 1-0)
04/11 Mets 6, Braves 1 Terrell (W, 2-0)
05/09 Mets 3, Braves 1 Darling (W, 3-2)
05/10 Braves 7, Mets 3 Terrell (L, 3-2)
06/28 Braves 5, Mets 3 Berenyi (L, 1-2)
06/29 Braves 5, Mets 3 Lynch (L, 7-4)
07/01 Mets 2, Braves 1 Darling (W, 9-3)
07/01 Mets 3, Braves 2 Leary (W, 3-3)
07/12 Mets 8, Braves 6 Orosco (W, 7-2)
07/13 Mets 5, Braves 4 Terrell (W, 7-7)
07/14 Mets 7, Braves 0 Berenyi (W, 4-2)
07/15 Braves 8, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 8-6)
1984 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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