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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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Stanky is dead at 83
New York Daily News, July 6, 1999
Although it's not mentioned in this obituary, Eddie Stanky served one year in the Mets front office, in 1965. He is better known as a "fiery second baseman" with the Dodgers, Giants, and Braves.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Ted Martinez
Born: December 10, 1947
at Barahona, Dominican Republic
Martinez
Years with Mets: 1970 - 1974

353 games. 5 hr, 86 rbi, 0.235
104 runs, 19 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2010 Game Results
08/20 Mets 7, Pirates 2 Pelfrey (W, 12-7)
08/21 Mets 5, Pirates 1 Niese (W, 8-5)
08/22 Pirates 2, Mets 1 Santana (L, 10-8)
09/13 Mets 1, Pirates 0 Takahashi (W, 9-6)
09/14 Mets 9, Pirates 1 Dickey (W, 11-6)
09/15 Mets 8, Pirates 7 Valdes (W, 3-3)
09/16 Mets 6, Pirates 2 Pelfrey (W, 15-9)
2010 totals: 6 wins, 1 loss



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