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New York Mets purchased Bill Connors from the Chicago Cubs on August 20, 1967.

New York Mets purchased Ray Burris from the New York Yankees on August 20, 1979.

New York Mets signed free agent Larry Bowa on August 20, 1985.

New York Mets traded Sean Henry and Jose Castro to the Cincinnati Reds for Jeff Conine on August 20, 2007.

New York Mets released Livan Hernandez on August 20, 2009.

New York Mets claimed Heath Hembree on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on August 20, 2021.

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New York Daily News, August 1, 2015
The trade for Yoenis Cespedes shows that the Mets are in go-for-it mode, and Daily News columnist Andy Martino approves.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Terry McDaniel
Born: December 6, 1966
at Kansas City, Mo.
McDaniel
Years with Mets: 1991

23 games. 0 hr, 2 rbi, 0.207
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Mets vs. Texas Rangers
2017 Game Results
06/06 Rangers 10, Mets 8 deGrom (L, 4-3)
06/07 Mets 4, Rangers 3 Blevins (W, 3-0)
08/08 Mets 5, Rangers 4 Flexen (W, 1-1)
08/09 Rangers 5, Mets 1 Montero (L, 1-8)
2017 totals: 2 wins, 2 losses



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