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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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After Slight Delay, Chilcott on Way
Memphis Press Scimitar, April 14, 1970
Reggie Jackson has established himself as a superstar, but Steve Chilcott, the player the Mets drafted instead of Reggie, is still hanging in there four years later, hoping to have a big league career.
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Jerrod Riggan
Born: May 16, 1974
at Brewster, Wash.
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Years with Mets: 2000, 2001

36 games. 3 - 3, 3.26
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1977 Game Results
05/06 Giants 5, Mets 3 Swan (L, 1-3)
05/07 Mets 6, Giants 0 Koosman (W, 2-3)
05/08 Giants 4, Mets 2 Espinosa (L, 2-2)
05/08 Giants 10, Mets 0 Matlack (L, 1-4)
05/17 Mets 8, Giants 1 Koosman (W, 3-4)
05/18 Mets 2, Giants 0 Matlack (W, 3-4)
05/19 Mets 4, Giants 3 Todd (W, 1-0)
07/26 Mets 8, Giants 3 Zachry (W, 2-3)
07/27 Mets 7, Giants 4 Matlack (W, 6-12)
08/05 Mets 3, Giants 2 Myrick (W, 1-1)
08/06 Giants 7, Mets 3 Zachry (L, 2-4)
08/07 Giants 7, Mets 4 Apodaca (L, 3-5)
1977 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses



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