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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 Ax Grant, Eye Rose
New York Daily News, November 9, 1978
The Mets fire the much-loathed M. Donald Grant and then hint that they might sign free agent Pete Rose.
Tags: Lorinda de Roulet, M. Donald Grant.


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Wally Backman
Born: September 22, 1959
at Hillsboro, Ore.
Backman
Years with Mets: 1980 - 1988

765 games. 7 hr, 165 rbi, 0.283
359 runs, 106 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1993 Game Results
04/16 Mets 3, Reds 1 Schourek (W, 1-1)
04/17 Mets 4, Reds 1 Tanana (W, 1-0)
04/18 Reds 3, Mets 2 Saberhagen (L, 2-1)
05/28 Reds 5, Mets 2 Young (L, 0-5)
05/29 Mets 4, Reds 3 Tanana (W, 3-3)
05/30 Reds 8, Mets 4 Schourek (L, 2-6)
08/16 Mets 6, Reds 2 Fernandez (W, 2-3)
08/17 Reds 6, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 11-13)
08/18 Mets 12, Reds 2 Tanana (W, 6-12)
08/23 Reds 6, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 11-14)
08/24 Mets 5, Reds 4 Maddux (W, 2-6)
08/25 Reds 4, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 1-7)
1993 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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