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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Big Deal! Mets Trade 4 for Fregosi; Angels Get Ryan, 3 Prospects
New York Daily News, December 11, 1971
At the time it looked like it was the "Jim Fregosi trade" but history now knows it as the "Nolan Ryan trade". One hundred years from now, this will still probably be among the worst trades in Mets history.
Tags: Jim Fregosi, Nolan Ryan.


Randomly selected Met Player

Leroy Stanton
Born: April 10, 1946
at Latta, S.C.
Died: March 13, 2019 at Florence, S.C.
Stanton
Years with Mets: 1970, 1971

9 games. 0 hr, 2 rbi, 0.200
2 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
2007 Game Results
07/05 Mets 6, Astros 2 Maine (W, 10-4)
07/06 Astros 4, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 0-7)
07/07 Mets 5, Astros 3 Sele (W, 2-0)
07/08 Astros 8, Mets 3 Williams (L, 0-1)
09/07 Mets 11, Astros 3 Pelfrey (W, 2-7)
09/08 Mets 3, Astros 1 Glavine (W, 13-6)
09/09 Mets 4, Astros 1 Martinez (W, 2-0)
2007 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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