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New York Mets sold Wayne Twitchell to the Seattle Mariners on August 19, 1979.

New York Mets signed free agent Mike Marshall on August 19, 1981.

New York Mets traded Curtis Granderson to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Jacob Rhame on August 19, 2017.

Chicago Cubs claimed Rene Rivera of the New York Mets on waivers on August 19, 2017.

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Mets Win! Give Pirates Hook, 9-1
New York Daily News, April 24, 1962
The Mets, behind the pitching of Jay Hook, win their first-ever regular season game. Featuring a cartoon by Bruce Stark and a sidebar article with comments by Branch Rickey.
Tags: Jay Hook, Joan Payson.


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Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1985 Game Results
06/14 Expos 5, Mets 4 Sisk (L, 1-5)
06/15 Expos 3, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-4)
06/16 Expos 7, Mets 2 Aguilera (L, 1-1)
06/21 Mets 6, Expos 3 Sisk (W, 2-5)
06/22 Expos 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 5-2)
06/23 Expos 5, Mets 1 Lynch (L, 4-4)
07/29 Mets 3, Expos 2 Aguilera (W, 4-3)
07/30 Mets 2, Expos 0 Gooden (W, 16-3)
07/31 Mets 5, Expos 2 Lynch (W, 8-5)
08/08 Mets 14, Expos 7 Aguilera (W, 5-3)
08/19 Mets 1, Expos 0 Darling (W, 11-5)
09/13 Expos 5, Mets 1 Aguilera (L, 7-6)
09/13 Mets 7, Expos 2 Leach (W, 3-3)
09/14 Expos 5, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 6-9)
09/15 Mets 6, Expos 2 Darling (W, 16-5)
10/04 Mets 9, Expos 4 Fernandez (W, 9-9)
10/05 Expos 8, Mets 3 Darling (L, 16-6)
10/06 Expos 2, Mets 1 Latham (L, 1-3)
1985 totals: 9 wins, 9 losses



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