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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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The Mets Have Found Speed By Trading Slowness Away
Newsday, December 15, 1975
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Nick Willhite
Born: January 27, 1941
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2012 Game Results
04/13 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Dickey (W, 2-0)
04/14 Mets 5, Phillies 0 Niese (W, 2-0)
04/15 Phillies 8, Mets 2 Ramirez (L, 1-1)
05/07 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Byrdak (W, 1-0)
05/08 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Acosta (W, 1-2)
05/09 Mets 10, Phillies 6 Byrdak (W, 2-0)
05/28 Phillies 8, Mets 4 Parnell (L, 1-1)
05/29 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Hefner (W, 1-2)
05/30 Phillies 10, Mets 6 Rauch (L, 3-4)
07/03 Mets 11, Phillies 1 Niese (W, 7-3)
07/04 Phillies 9, Mets 2 Young (L, 2-2)
07/05 Mets 6, Phillies 5 Parnell (W, 2-1)
08/28 Mets 9, Phillies 5 Parnell (W, 4-3)
08/29 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Harvey (W, 3-3)
08/30 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Niese (L, 10-8)
09/17 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Dickey (L, 18-6)
09/19 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Edgin (L, 1-2)
09/20 Phillies 16, Mets 1 Hefner (L, 2-7)
2012 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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