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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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A Phillie now
Journal News (White Plains, NY), March 25, 1978
In retrospect, it's sad to see how jubilant Bud Harrelson is in this photo as he packs his bags to leave the Mets after having been traded to Philadelphia. But the Mets were going nowhere and the Phillies, in 1978, were the powerhouse team in the division. And as we now know, Bud's association with the Mets is still far from over.
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Rob Gardner
Born: December 19, 1944
at Binghamton, N.Y.
Died: October 21, 2023 at Binghamton, N.Y.
Gardner
Years with Mets: 1965, 1966

46 games. 4 - 10, 4.79
93 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1994 Game Results
05/20 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Gozzo (L, 2-1)
05/21 Phillies 9, Mets 8 Linton (L, 4-1)
05/22 Phillies 8, Mets 3 Smith (L, 2-5)
06/13 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Saberhagen (W, 7-3)
06/14 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 2-3)
06/15 Mets 1, Phillies 0 Jones (W, 7-5)
08/08 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Jones (W, 12-7)
08/09 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Remlinger (L, 1-5)
08/10 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Saberhagen (W, 14-4)
08/11 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Gozzo (L, 3-5)
1994 totals: 4 wins, 6 losses



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