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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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Ken Boswell
Born: February 23, 1946
at Austin, Tex.
Boswell
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1974

681 games. 31 hr, 193 rbi, 0.250
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1975 Game Results
05/12 Mets 3, Giants 2 Matlack (W, 3-3)
05/14 Mets 5, Giants 1 Koosman (W, 3-1)
06/09 Giants 5, Mets 4 Koosman (L, 5-4)
06/10 Mets 5, Giants 0 Seaver (W, 9-4)
08/15 Giants 6, Mets 2 Koosman (L, 10-11)
08/15 Mets 9, Giants 4 Webb (W, 5-5)
08/16 Mets 4, Giants 2 Swan (W, 1-0)
08/17 Mets 3, Giants 0 Seaver (W, 17-7)
08/22 Mets 6, Giants 4 Seaver (W, 18-7)
08/23 Giants 2, Mets 1 Lockwood (L, 1-1)
08/24 Mets 9, Giants 5 Matlack (W, 15-8)
08/24 Giants 6, Mets 0 Swan (L, 1-1)
1975 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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