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New York Mets traded Joe Nolan to the Atlanta Braves for Leo Foster on April 4, 1975.

New York Mets signed free agent Wayne Twitchell on April 4, 1979.

Atlanta Braves claimed Phil Lombardi of the New York Mets on waivers on April 4, 1990.

New York Mets signed free agent Jenrry Mejia on April 4, 2007.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Josh Stinson of the New York Mets on waivers on April 4, 2012.

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Lenny rolls the dice: Unlikely heroes, Dykstra and Backman
New York Daily News, October 12, 1986
Lenny Dykstra and Wally Backman have sparked the Mets to a big win in Game 3 of the 1986 NLCS.
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Dick Tidrow
Born: May 14, 1947
at San Francisco, Cal.
Died: July 10, 2021 at Lee's Summit, Mo.
Tidrow
Years with Mets: 1984

11 games. 0 - 0, 9.19
8 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1986 Game Results
05/02 Mets 8, Reds 7 Fernandez (W, 3-0)
05/03 Mets 4, Reds 1 Ojeda (W, 4-0)
05/04 Mets 7, Reds 2 Darling (W, 2-0)
05/09 Mets 2, Reds 1 Ojeda (W, 5-0)
05/10 Mets 5, Reds 1 Darling (W, 3-0)
05/11 Reds 3, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 5-1)
07/07 Reds 7, Mets 6 Niemann (L, 1-3)
07/08 Reds 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 7-2)
07/09 Reds 11, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 10-4)
07/21 Mets 4, Reds 2 Aguilera (W, 3-3)
07/22 Mets 6, Reds 3 McDowell (W, 8-4)
07/23 Mets 3, Reds 2 Darling (W, 10-3)
1986 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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