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Today is August 22

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New York Mets signed free agent Ike Hampton on August 22, 1970.

New York Mets sold Jorge Toca to the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 22, 2003.

New York Mets traded Evan MacLane to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Shawn Green on August 22, 2006.

Los Angeles Dodgers claimed Rod Barajas of the New York Mets on waivers on August 22, 2010.

New York Mets signed free agent Daisuke Matsuzaka on August 22, 2013.

New York Mets purchased Eric Young from the Atlanta Braves on August 22, 2015.

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His Swing Wasn't Rusty
New York Daily News, May 15, 1972
News photo of Rusty Staub being met at the plate by his teammates after hitting a grand slam.
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Andres Gimenez
Born: September 4, 1998
at Barquisimeto, Venezuela
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Years with Mets: 2020

49 games. 3 hr, 12 rbi, 0.263
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1977 Game Results
04/12 Mets 4, Cardinals 0 Seaver (W, 2-0)
04/13 Cardinals 7, Mets 3 Swan (L, 0-1)
04/14 Cardinals 4, Mets 1 Koosman (L, 0-1)
04/18 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Swan (L, 0-2)
04/19 Mets 5, Cardinals 2 Koosman (W, 1-1)
04/20 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Matlack (L, 0-2)
08/08 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Koosman (L, 8-13)
08/09 Mets 4, Cardinals 1 Espinosa (W, 6-8)
08/10 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Swan (L, 7-7)
08/15 Mets 7, Cardinals 4 Swan (W, 8-7)
08/16 Mets 5, Cardinals 1 Zachry (W, 3-5)
08/17 Cardinals 2, Mets 0 Koosman (L, 8-15)
09/23 Cardinals 10, Mets 6 Jackson (L, 0-1)
09/30 Cardinals 7, Mets 2 Todd (L, 3-6)
09/30 Mets 6, Cardinals 3 Matlack (W, 7-15)
10/01 Mets 8, Cardinals 4 Espinosa (W, 10-13)
10/01 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Jackson (L, 0-2)
10/02 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Zachry (W, 7-6)
1977 totals: 8 wins, 10 losses



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