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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 Get Their Man: Get Viola for 5 pitchers; Mookie to Jays
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Former Cy Young winner, Long Island's Frank Viola is a Met. Mets legend Mookie Wilson is dispatched to Toronto.
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1991 Game Results
06/11 Mets 2, Braves 1 Viola (W, 7-3)
06/12 Braves 6, Mets 1 Darling (L, 2-4)
06/13 Braves 3, Mets 2 Whitehurst (L, 3-3)
06/20 Mets 9, Braves 7 Gooden (W, 7-5)
06/21 Braves 4, Mets 2 Viola (L, 7-5)
06/22 Mets 7, Braves 2 Darling (W, 4-4)
06/23 Braves 4, Mets 3 Whitehurst (L, 3-4)
08/28 Braves 3, Mets 1 Viola (L, 12-12)
08/29 Braves 2, Mets 0 Young (L, 0-1)
09/06 Braves 4, Mets 2 Whitehurst (L, 6-11)
09/07 Braves 6, Mets 1 Viola (L, 12-14)
09/08 Braves 7, Mets 5 Franco (L, 4-8)
1991 totals: 3 wins, 9 losses



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