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New York Mets purchased Mike Phillips from the San Francisco Giants on May 3, 1975.

New York Mets released Travis d'Arnaud on May 3, 2019.

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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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Mike Maddux
Born: August 27, 1961
at Dayton, O.
Maddux
Years with Mets: 1993, 1994

85 games. 5 - 9, 4.16
89 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1999 Game Results
04/27 Padres 6, Mets 2 Yoshii (L, 1-3)
04/28 Mets 4, Padres 3 Wendell (W, 1-0)
04/29 Mets 8, Padres 5 Cook (W, 4-0)
08/10 Mets 4, Padres 3 Wendell (W, 3-1)
08/11 Mets 12, Padres 5 Mahomes (W, 6-0)
08/12 Mets 9, Padres 3 Leiter (W, 10-7)
08/16 Mets 4, Padres 3 Cook (W, 10-2)
08/17 Padres 3, Mets 2 Leiter (L, 10-8)
08/18 Mets 9, Padres 1 Yoshii (W, 8-8)
1999 totals: 7 wins, 2 losses



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