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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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Pirates Ship Taveras to Mets, Acquire Foli: Tanner Seeking to Bolster Buc Defense
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 20, 1979
The Tim Foli/Frank Taveras trade, as reported from Pittsburgh. From this perspective, Taveras is a poor defensive player who was just "peddled" to the Mets.
Tags: Tim Foli, Frank Taveras.


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Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2004 Game Results
04/16 Pirates 7, Mets 6 Moreno (L, 0-1)
04/17 Pirates 2, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 1-2)
04/18 Pirates 8, Mets 1 Seo (L, 0-2)
09/18 Mets 8, Pirates 7 Yates (W, 2-4)
09/19 Pirates 1, Mets 0 Heilman (L, 1-2)
09/19 Pirates 6, Mets 1 Benson (L, 4-4)
2004 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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