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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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Whos the New Guy, Kent? Solid at 2B, he packs some power, too.
Newsday, August 28, 1992
Tom Verducci of Newsday profiles Jeff Kent, the main player the Mets received from Toronto in exchange for David Cone. Also: "Jays Simply Delighted About Cone" and "Fan Consensus: 'It Stinks!'
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Jose Moreno
Born: November 1, 1957
at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Died: September 6, 2019 at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Moreno
Years with Mets: 1980

37 games. 2 hr, 9 rbi, 0.196
6 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2004 Game Results
05/25 Mets 5, Phillies 0 Trachsel (W, 5-3)
05/26 Phillies 7, Mets 4 Franco (L, 0-3)
05/31 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Moreno (W, 1-1)
06/01 Mets 4, Phillies 1 Bottalico (W, 2-0)
06/02 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Weathers (W, 5-1)
07/05 Phillies 6, Mets 5 Glavine (L, 7-6)
07/06 Mets 4, Phillies 1 Leiter (W, 5-2)
07/07 Mets 10, Phillies 1 Trachsel (W, 9-6)
07/08 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Franco (L, 2-5)
07/15 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Parra (W, 1-0)
07/16 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Seo (L, 4-6)
07/17 Phillies 8, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 7-8)
07/18 Mets 6, Phillies 1 Leiter (W, 6-3)
09/03 Phillies 8, Mets 1 Bell (L, 0-2)
09/04 Phillies 7, Mets 0 Leiter (L, 9-6)
09/05 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Trachsel (L, 10-13)
09/10 Phillies 9, Mets 5 Bottalico (L, 3-2)
09/11 Phillies 11, Mets 9 Darensbourg (L, 0-1)
09/12 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 9-13)
2004 totals: 8 wins, 11 losses



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