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New York Mets traded Gerald Young, Mitch Cook and Manny Lee to the Houston Astros for Ray Knight on August 28, 1984.

New York Mets signed free agent Jeff Gardner on August 28, 1984.

New York Mets traded Alejandro Pena to the Atlanta Braves for Tony Castillo and Joe Roa on August 28, 1991.

New York Mets claimed Guillermo Heredia on waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 28, 2020.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Bud Harrelson Is No Joke To New York Mets' Foes
Zanesville Times Recorder, July 21, 1968
A wire-service article from 1968 profiles Bud Harrelson. It opens with some Henny Youngman style jokes about Bud's light weight and goes on to describe some of the good-natured ribbing that Harrelson gets from his teammates. Bud also discusses his approach as a leadoff hitter.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Guillermo Heredia
Born: January 31, 1991
at Matanzas, Cuba
Heredia
Years with Mets: 2020

7 games. 2 hr, 3 rbi, 0.235
4 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2005 Game Results
05/06 Mets 7, Brewers 4 Zambrano (W, 2-3)
05/07 Mets 7, Brewers 5 Martinez (W, 4-1)
05/08 Brewers 5, Mets 4 DeJean (L, 1-1)
08/02 Mets 9, Brewers 8 Looper (W, 4-4)
08/03 Brewers 6, Mets 4 Looper (L, 4-5)
08/04 Brewers 12, Mets 9 Hernandez (L, 5-5)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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