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New York Mets traded John Hudek to the Cincinnati Reds for Lenny Harris on July 3, 1998.

Cincinnati Reds claimed Andy Phillips of the New York Mets on waivers on July 3, 2008.

Carlos Gomez granted free agency on July 3, 2019.

New York Mets traded Zach Muckenhirn to the Seattle Mariners for Chris Flexen and Trevor Gott on July 3, 2023.

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Mets Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5
New York Daily News, June 16, 1968
In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Charlie Puleo
Born: February 7, 1955
at Glen Ridge, N.J.
Puleo
Years with Mets: 1981, 1982

40 games. 9 - 9, 4.15
106 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1986 Game Results
04/29 Mets 10, Braves 5 Berenyi (W, 1-0)
04/30 Mets 8, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 4-0)
05/01 Braves 7, Mets 2 Aguilera (L, 0-2)
05/12 Mets 1, Braves 0 McDowell (W, 3-0)
05/13 Braves 6, Mets 3 Aguilera (L, 0-3)
07/10 Mets 5, Braves 1 Ojeda (W, 10-2)
07/11 Mets 11, Braves 0 Fernandez (W, 12-2)
07/12 Mets 10, Braves 1 Aguilera (W, 2-3)
07/13 Mets 2, Braves 0 Darling (W, 9-2)
07/26 Braves 4, Mets 3 McDowell (L, 8-5)
07/26 Braves 8, Mets 5 Fernandez (L, 12-3)
07/27 Mets 5, Braves 1 Aguilera (W, 4-3)
1986 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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