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New York Mets purchased Dave Eilers from the Milwaukee Braves on August 18, 1965.

New York Mets traded Brett Butler to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Scott Hunter and Dwight Maness on August 18, 1995.

New York Mets claimed Yolmer Sanchez on waivers from the Boston Red Sox on August 18, 2022.

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Gibson Evens It Up
Newsday, October 10, 1988
One of the more brutal losses in Mets history, Game 4 of the 1988 NLCS against the Dodgers. Kirk Gibson's home run gets the headline on this day, but it's Mike Scioscia's home run that is remembered with more infamy.


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Jose Iglesias
Born: January 5, 1990
at La Habana, Cuba
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Years with Mets: 2024

51 games. 3 hr, 20 rbi, 0.333
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Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2000 Game Results
04/18 Mets 10, Brewers 7 Hampton (W, 1-3)
04/19 Mets 3, Brewers 1 Reed (W, 2-0)
04/20 Mets 5, Brewers 4 Wendell (W, 1-0)
06/16 Mets 7, Brewers 1 Leiter (W, 8-1)
06/17 Brewers 3, Mets 2 Rusch (L, 4-5)
06/18 Mets 7, Brewers 3 Reed (W, 4-1)
09/11 Brewers 8, Mets 2 Reed (L, 9-5)
09/12 Mets 10, Brewers 2 Jones (W, 9-5)
09/13 Mets 4, Brewers 1 Benitez (W, 4-4)
2000 totals: 7 wins, 2 losses



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