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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 vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2011 Game Results
04/05 Mets 7, Phillies 1 Young (W, 1-0)
04/06 Phillies 10, Mets 7 Boyer (L, 0-1)
04/07 Phillies 11, Mets 0 Niese (L, 0-1)
04/29 Phillies 10, Mets 3 Pelfrey (L, 1-3)
04/30 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Niese (L, 1-4)
05/01 Mets 2, Phillies 1 Buchholz (W, 1-0)
05/27 Phillies 6, Mets 4 Rodriguez (L, 1-1)
05/28 Phillies 5, Mets 2 O'Connor (L, 0-1)
05/29 Mets 9, Phillies 5 Niese (W, 4-5)
07/15 Phillies 7, Mets 2 Dickey (L, 4-8)
07/16 Mets 11, Phillies 2 Niese (W, 9-7)
07/17 Phillies 8, Mets 5 Pelfrey (L, 5-9)
08/22 Phillies 10, Mets 0 Gee (L, 11-5)
08/23 Phillies 9, Mets 4 Niese (L, 11-11)
08/24 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Pelfrey (W, 7-10)
09/24 Mets 2, Phillies 1 Parnell (W, 4-6)
09/24 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Gee (W, 13-6)
09/25 Phillies 9, Mets 4 Pelfrey (L, 7-13)
2011 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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