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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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Richie Hebner
Born: November 26, 1947
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136 games. 10 hr, 79 rbi, 0.268
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Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2004 Game Results
05/21 Mets 9, Rockies 7 Ginter (W, 1-0)
05/22 Mets 5, Rockies 4 Weathers (W, 4-1)
05/23 Mets 4, Rockies 0 Glavine (W, 6-2)
08/17 Rockies 6, Mets 4 Wheeler (L, 3-1)
08/19 Mets 10, Rockies 3 Benson (W, 2-1)
08/19 Mets 4, Rockies 2 Stanton (W, 1-5)
2004 totals: 5 wins, 1 loss



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