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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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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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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2002 Game Results
05/07 Giants 5, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 2-4)
05/08 Giants 8, Mets 2 Estes (L, 1-4)
05/09 Giants 4, Mets 3 Astacio (L, 5-2)
08/20 Giants 1, Mets 0 Leiter (L, 10-10)
08/21 Giants 3, Mets 1 Thomson (L, 0-3)
08/22 Giants 3, Mets 1 Bacsik (L, 2-1)
2002 totals: 0 wins, 6 losses



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