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New York Mets released Joe Torre on June 18, 1977.

New York Mets traded Lenny Dykstra, Roger McDowell and Tom Edens to the Philadelphia Phillies for Juan Samuel on June 18, 1989.

New York Mets traded Allen Watson to the Seattle Mariners for Justin Dunning and Mac Suzuki on June 18, 1999.

New York Mets traded Collin McHugh to the Colorado Rockies for Eric Young on June 18, 2013.

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Cubs Top Mets in 2 Games; Brock HR Hits Bleachers
New York Daily News, June 18, 1962
On the surface, it looks like just another pair of losses for the 1962 Mets, but one of these games has become the stuff of Mets lore: It's when Marvelous Marv Throneberry hit a triple but was called out for failing to touch first base.
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Jose Reyes
Born: June 11, 1983
at Villa Gonzalez, Dominican Republic
Reyes
Years with Mets: 2003-2011, 2016-2018

1365 games. 108 hr, 521 rbi, 0.282
885 runs, 408 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1987 Game Results
04/17 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Ojeda (L, 1-2)
04/18 Cardinals 12, Mets 8 Orosco (L, 0-1)
04/19 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 2-1)
04/24 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Fernandez (W, 3-1)
04/25 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Aguilera (L, 1-1)
04/26 Cardinals 7, Mets 4 Darling (L, 2-1)
06/29 Cardinals 8, Mets 7 Orosco (L, 1-6)
06/30 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Gooden (W, 5-1)
07/01 Mets 9, Cardinals 6 Myers (W, 1-3)
07/28 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Darling (W, 6-7)
07/29 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 McDowell (W, 5-3)
07/30 Mets 5, Cardinals 3 Gooden (W, 8-3)
09/11 Cardinals 6, Mets 4 Orosco (L, 3-8)
09/12 Cardinals 8, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 13-6)
09/13 Mets 4, Cardinals 2 Cone (W, 5-3)
10/02 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Mitchell (L, 3-6)
10/03 Mets 7, Cardinals 1 Aguilera (W, 11-3)
10/04 Mets 11, Cardinals 6 Myers (W, 3-6)
1987 totals: 9 wins, 9 losses



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