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New York Mets claimed Greg Goossen on waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 9, 1965.

New York Mets sold Michael Tonkin to the Minnesota Twins on April 9, 2024.

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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1990 Game Results
06/19 Mets 6, Cardinals 0 Cone (W, 3-4)
06/20 Mets 6, Cardinals 3 Fernandez (W, 5-5)
06/25 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Cone (W, 4-4)
06/26 Mets 8, Cardinals 6 Pena (W, 2-2)
06/27 Mets 5, Cardinals 2 Viola (W, 11-3)
07/26 Mets 6, Cardinals 1 Darling (W, 4-5)
07/26 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 4-5)
07/27 Mets 10, Cardinals 1 Viola (W, 14-5)
07/28 Cardinals 1, Mets 0 Cone (L, 7-5)
07/29 Mets 6, Cardinals 0 Gooden (W, 11-5)
08/03 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Machado (W, 4-1)
08/04 Cardinals 7, Mets 5 Gooden (L, 11-6)
08/05 Cardinals 8, Mets 3 Fernandez (L, 7-8)
08/06 Cardinals 5, Mets 1 Darling (L, 4-6)
09/03 Mets 9, Cardinals 3 Gooden (W, 15-6)
09/04 Cardinals 1, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 9-11)
09/10 Mets 10, Cardinals 1 Viola (W, 18-9)
09/11 Mets 10, Cardinals 8 Franco (W, 5-1)
1990 totals: 12 wins, 6 losses



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