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New York Mets traded Jack Lamabe to the St. Louis Cardinals for Al Jackson on July 16, 1967.

New York Mets purchased John Strohmayer from the Montreal Expos on July 16, 1973.

New York Mets traded Dave Cochrane to the Chicago White Sox for Tom Paciorek on July 16, 1985.

New York Mets traded Armando Benitez to the New York Yankees for Jason Anderson, Anderson Garcia and Ryan Bicondoa on July 16, 2003.

New York Mets released Julio Franco on July 16, 2007.

New York Mets released Stephen Tarpley on July 16, 2021.

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2 From Class of '71 Move On
Newsday, December 9, 1977
In a multi-team trade, the Mets send John Milner to the Pirates and Jon Matlack to the Rangers. Al Oliver is also included in the deal, but the Mets don't get him. They do, however, get Willie Montanez and future Rangers GM Tom Grieve.
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2011 Game Results
08/08 Mets 9, Padres 8 Isringhausen (W, 3-2)
08/09 Mets 5, Padres 4 Carrasco (W, 1-2)
08/10 Padres 9, Mets 5 Dickey (L, 5-11)
08/11 Padres 3, Mets 2 Niese (L, 11-9)
08/15 Mets 5, Padres 4 Acosta (W, 1-0)
08/16 Padres 6, Mets 1 Niese (L, 11-10)
08/17 Mets 7, Padres 3 Gee (W, 11-4)
2011 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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