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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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Gibson Evens It Up
Newsday, October 10, 1988
One of the more brutal losses in Mets history, Game 4 of the 1988 NLCS against the Dodgers. Kirk Gibson's home run gets the headline on this day, but it's Mike Scioscia's home run that is remembered with more infamy.


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Dave Eilers
Born: December 3, 1936
at Oldenburg, Tex.
Eilers
Years with Mets: 1965, 1966

34 games. 2 - 2, 4.44
23 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1984 Game Results
04/10 Mets 4, Braves 2 Swan (W, 1-0)
04/11 Mets 6, Braves 1 Terrell (W, 2-0)
05/09 Mets 3, Braves 1 Darling (W, 3-2)
05/10 Braves 7, Mets 3 Terrell (L, 3-2)
06/28 Braves 5, Mets 3 Berenyi (L, 1-2)
06/29 Braves 5, Mets 3 Lynch (L, 7-4)
07/01 Mets 2, Braves 1 Darling (W, 9-3)
07/01 Mets 3, Braves 2 Leary (W, 3-3)
07/12 Mets 8, Braves 6 Orosco (W, 7-2)
07/13 Mets 5, Braves 4 Terrell (W, 7-7)
07/14 Mets 7, Braves 0 Berenyi (W, 4-2)
07/15 Braves 8, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 8-6)
1984 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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