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New York Mets released Bobby Bonilla on January 3, 2000.

Houston Astros signed Jim Mann of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 3, 2001.

Texas Rangers signed John Thomson of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 3, 2003.

New York Yankees signed Pedro Feliciano of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 3, 2011.

New York Mets signed free agent Taylor Buchholz of the Toronto Blue Jays on January 3, 2011.

New York Mets signed free agent Chris Capuano of the Milwaukee Braves on January 3, 2011.

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Darryl Strawberry was a strong contender for the MVP award in 1988, but he finished second to the Dodgers' Kirk Gibson.
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1986 Game Results
04/11 Mets 9, Phillies 7 Ojeda (W, 1-0)
04/12 Phillies 9, Mets 8 Niemann (L, 0-1)
04/13 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Aguilera (L, 0-1)
04/18 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Darling (W, 1-0)
04/19 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 2-0)
04/20 Mets 8, Phillies 0 Fernandez (W, 1-0)
06/09 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Sisk (L, 0-1)
06/10 Mets 8, Phillies 4 McDowell (W, 6-0)
06/11 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Darling (W, 7-2)
08/11 Mets 8, Phillies 4 Gooden (W, 12-4)
08/12 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Aguilera (L, 6-4)
08/13 Phillies 8, Mets 4 Ojeda (L, 12-4)
09/12 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 14-6)
09/13 Phillies 6, Mets 5 McDowell (L, 13-8)
09/14 Phillies 6, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 15-5)
09/19 Phillies 4, Mets 3 Fernandez (L, 15-6)
09/20 Mets 9, Phillies 5 Darling (W, 14-5)
09/21 Phillies 7, Mets 1 Mitchell (L, 0-1)
1986 totals: 8 wins, 10 losses



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