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New York Mets traded Tom Wilson to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tony Socarras on August 17, 2004.

New York Mets traded Anderson Hernandez to the Washington Nationals for Luis Ayala on August 17, 2008.

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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1992 Game Results
05/01 Mets 8, Braves 7 Burke (W, 1-0)
05/02 Braves 3, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 2-2)
05/03 Mets 7, Braves 0 Cone (W, 3-1)
05/29 Braves 5, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 4-5)
05/30 Braves 6, Mets 1 Cone (L, 5-3)
07/06 Mets 3, Braves 1 Cone (W, 8-4)
07/07 Mets 5, Braves 4 Fernandez (W, 7-7)
07/08 Braves 2, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 1-4)
08/31 Braves 8, Mets 6 Guetterman (L, 2-3)
08/31 Braves 7, Mets 5 Birkbeck (L, 0-1)
09/01 Braves 4, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 2-8)
09/02 Mets 6, Braves 5 Schourek (W, 4-6)
1992 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



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