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New York Mets purchased Mike Phillips from the San Francisco Giants on May 3, 1975.

New York Mets released Travis d'Arnaud on May 3, 2019.

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Mets Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5
New York Daily News, June 16, 1968
In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Jim Bethke
Born: November 5, 1946
at Falls City, Neb.
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Years with Mets: 1965

25 games. 2 - 0, 4.28
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2015 Game Results
05/18 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Torres (W, 2-2)
05/19 Cardinals 10, Mets 2 Niese (L, 3-4)
05/20 Cardinals 9, Mets 0 Colon (L, 6-3)
05/21 Mets 5, Cardinals 0 deGrom (W, 5-4)
07/17 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Syndergaard (L, 4-5)
07/18 Cardinals 12, Mets 2 Colon (L, 9-8)
07/19 Mets 3, Cardinals 1 Torres (W, 3-4)
2015 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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