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New York Mets purchased Bill Connors from the Chicago Cubs on August 20, 1967.

New York Mets purchased Ray Burris from the New York Yankees on August 20, 1979.

New York Mets signed free agent Larry Bowa on August 20, 1985.

New York Mets traded Sean Henry and Jose Castro to the Cincinnati Reds for Jeff Conine on August 20, 2007.

New York Mets released Livan Hernandez on August 20, 2009.

New York Mets claimed Heath Hembree on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on August 20, 2021.

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Hank Webb
Born: May 21, 1950
at Copiague, N.Y.
Webb
Years with Mets: 1972 - 1976

48 games. 7 - 9, 4.42
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Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2010 Game Results
07/19 Diamondbacks 13, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 10-5)
07/20 Diamondbacks 3, Mets 2 Dickey (L, 6-4)
07/21 Diamondbacks 4, Mets 3 Nieve (L, 2-4)
07/30 Diamondbacks 9, Mets 6 Valdes (L, 2-3)
07/31 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 4 Rodriguez (W, 4-2)
08/01 Diamondbacks 14, Mets 1 Niese (L, 7-5)
2010 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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