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This Date in Mets History

Today is March 27

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New York Mets purchased Bill Sudakis from the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 27, 1972.

New York Mets released Jim Beauchamp on March 27, 1974.

New York Mets traded Jackson Todd to the Philadelphia Phillies for Edward Cuervo on March 27, 1978.

New York Mets traded Nino Espinosa to the Philadelphia Phillies for Richie Hebner and Jose Moreno on March 27, 1979.

New York Mets traded Ed Hearn, Rick Anderson and Mauro Gozzo to the Kansas City Royals for David Cone and Chris Jelic on March 27, 1987.

New York Mets traded Kevin Baez and Tom Wegmann to the Baltimore Orioles for David Segui on March 27, 1994.

New York Mets traded Mark Leiter to the Colorado Rockies for Brian Rose on March 27, 2001.

New York Mets traded Timo Perez to the Chicago White Sox for Matt Ginter on March 27, 2004.

New York Mets signed free agent Raul Valdes on March 27, 2010.

New York Mets sold Elvin Ramirez to the Los Angeles Angels on March 27, 2013.

New York Mets signed free agent Rene Rivera on March 27, 2019.

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Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 1971 Game Results
06/04	Mets 3, Dodgers 1	Seaver (W, 7-2)
06/05	Dodgers 3, Mets 0	Ryan (L, 6-2)
06/06	Dodgers 4, Mets 3	Koosman (L, 3-4)
06/14	Dodgers 3, Mets 2	Seaver (L, 8-3)
06/15	Dodgers 2, Mets 0	Ryan (L, 6-4)
06/16	Mets 7, Dodgers 2	Williams (W, 2-1)
08/16	Mets 6, Dodgers 0	Seaver (W, 13-8)
08/17	Dodgers 4, Mets 0	Ryan (L, 9-11)
08/18	Mets 3, Dodgers 2	Frisella (W, 6-3)
08/28	Mets 9, Dodgers 2	Seaver (W, 15-8)
08/28	Mets 2, Dodgers 1	McGraw (W, 9-4)
08/29	Mets 4, Dodgers 3	McGraw (W, 10-4)
1971 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses