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New York Mets traded Tim Foli and Greg Field to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Frank Taveras on April 19, 1979.

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Tom Seaver
Born: November 17, 1944
at Fresno, Cal.
Died: August 31, 2020 at Calistoga, Cal.
Seaver
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1977, 1983

401 games. 198 - 124, 2.57
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1988 Game Results
04/08 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 0-1)
04/09 Phillies 9, Mets 3 Aguilera (L, 0-1)
04/10 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Gooden (W, 2-0)
04/18 Phillies 10, Mets 7 Aguilera (L, 0-2)
04/19 Phillies 10, Mets 2 Ojeda (L, 2-1)
04/20 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 4-0)
06/17 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 9-3)
06/18 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Leach (W, 2-1)
06/19 Mets 6, Phillies 0 Cone (W, 8-1)
07/25 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Darling (L, 10-7)
07/26 Mets 7, Phillies 5 Leach (W, 4-1)
07/27 Mets 10, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 13-5)
09/20 Mets 6, Phillies 4 Cone (W, 18-3)
09/21 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Fernandez (W, 10-10)
09/22 Mets 3, Phillies 1 Darling (W, 16-9)
09/26 Mets 10, Phillies 4 Fernandez (W, 11-10)
09/27 Phillies 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 5-5)
09/28 Phillies 9, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 18-9)
1988 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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