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New York Mets traded Jay Bruce to the Cleveland Indians for Ryder Ryan on August 9, 2017.

New York Mets signed free agent Joe Panik on August 9, 2019.

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Bud Harrelson Is No Joke To New York Mets' Foes
Zanesville Times Recorder, July 21, 1968
A wire-service article from 1968 profiles Bud Harrelson. It opens with some Henny Youngman style jokes about Bud's light weight and goes on to describe some of the good-natured ribbing that Harrelson gets from his teammates. Bud also discusses his approach as a leadoff hitter.
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Bob Miller
Born: February 18, 1939
at St. Louis, Mo.
Died: August 6, 1993 at Rancho Bernardo, Cal.
Miller
Years with Mets: 1962, 1973, 1974

92 games. 3 - 14, 4.41
127 strikeouts, 2 saves


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1987 Game Results
04/14 Mets 7, Phillies 5 Darling (W, 1-0)
04/15 Mets 4, Phillies 1 Fernandez (W, 2-0)
04/16 Mets 9, Phillies 3 Aguilera (W, 1-0)
06/19 Mets 8, Phillies 1 Mitchell (W, 1-1)
06/20 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 3-1)
06/21 Mets 8, Phillies 3 Fernandez (W, 9-3)
06/26 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 9-4)
06/27 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Leach (W, 6-0)
06/28 Phillies 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 4-3)
08/03 Mets 3, Phillies 2 McDowell (W, 6-3)
08/04 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Gooden (W, 9-3)
08/05 Mets 13, Phillies 3 Mitchell (W, 3-3)
09/07 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 13-5)
09/08 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Leach (W, 11-1)
09/09 Mets 11, Phillies 5 Aguilera (W, 8-2)
09/28 Mets 1, Phillies 0 Candelaria (W, 2-0)
09/29 Phillies 3, Mets 0 Cone (L, 5-6)
09/30 Phillies 4, Mets 3 Orosco (L, 3-9)
1987 totals: 13 wins, 5 losses



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