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New York Mets sold Wayne Twitchell to the Seattle Mariners on August 19, 1979.

New York Mets signed free agent Mike Marshall on August 19, 1981.

New York Mets traded Curtis Granderson to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Jacob Rhame on August 19, 2017.

Chicago Cubs claimed Rene Rivera of the New York Mets on waivers on August 19, 2017.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

This one's for you, Bud (Harrelson)
New York Daily News, September 9, 1984
Bud Harrelson has concluded his first season as a minor league manager, winning a Manager of the Year award and the New York-Penn League championship at Little Falls. This article includes praise for Bud from a future Mets shortstop, Kevin Elster.
Tags: Kevin Elster, Bud Harrelson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Tom Hall
Born: November 23, 1947
at Thomasville, N.C.
Hall
Years with Mets: 1975, 1976

39 games. 5 - 4, 4.82
50 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2005 Game Results
07/08 Pirates 6, Mets 5 Looper (L, 2-4)
07/09 Pirates 11, Mets 4 Ishii (L, 2-8)
07/10 Mets 6, Pirates 1 Martinez (W, 10-3)
08/16 Mets 6, Pirates 2 Benson (W, 9-4)
08/17 Mets 5, Pirates 1 Glavine (W, 9-10)
08/18 Pirates 5, Mets 0 Zambrano (L, 6-10)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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