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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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Mets Get Their Man: Get Viola for 5 pitchers; Mookie to Jays
Newsday, August 1, 1989
Former Cy Young winner, Long Island's Frank Viola is a Met. Mets legend Mookie Wilson is dispatched to Toronto.
Tags: Rick Aguilera, Jeff Musselman, Frank Viola, David West, Mookie Wilson.


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Justin Wilson
Born: August 18, 1987
at Anaheim, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 2019, 2020

68 games. 6 - 3, 2.91
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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2008 Game Results
05/10 Mets 12, Reds 6 Santana (W, 4-2)
05/10 Reds 7, Mets 1 Pelfrey (L, 2-3)
05/11 Mets 8, Reds 3 Perez (W, 3-3)
07/17 Mets 10, Reds 8 Sanchez (W, 4-1)
07/18 Reds 5, Mets 2 Maine (L, 8-7)
07/19 Reds 7, Mets 2 Perez (L, 6-6)
07/20 Mets 7, Reds 5 Sanchez (W, 5-1)
2008 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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