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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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Newsday, October 5, 1999
The Mets finished the 1999 season tied for the Wild Card with the Reds, forcing a do-or-die Game 163 for the right to advance to the playoffs. Al Leiter got the start, and flourished.
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Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2009 Game Results
07/31 Diamondbacks 3, Mets 2 Green (L, 1-3)
08/01 Mets 8, Diamondbacks 6 Feliciano (W, 4-3)
08/02 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 8-7)
08/03 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 5 Figueroa (L, 0-2)
08/10 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 4 Pelfrey (L, 8-8)
08/11 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 7-7)
08/12 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 4 Feliciano (W, 5-4)
2009 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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