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Today is August 17

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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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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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Casey Fossum
Born: January 6, 1978
at Cherry Hill, N.J.
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Years with Mets: 2009

3 games. 0 - 0, 2.25
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Mets vs. Houston Astros
2001 Game Results
04/30 Mets 8, Astros 2 Trachsel (W, 1-4)
05/01 Mets 7, Astros 5 Martin (W, 1-0)
05/02 Astros 6, Mets 5 Benitez (L, 2-1)
07/31 Astros 3, Mets 2 Riggan (L, 0-1)
08/01 Mets 8, Astros 2 White (W, 3-1)
08/02 Astros 4, Mets 3 Riggan (L, 0-2)
2001 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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