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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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Mets Grab Slugging SS; Yanks Draft Catcher No. 1
New York Daily News, June 7, 1968
The "slugging shortstop", Tim Foli, the first pick of the first round in 1968, would only hit one home run as a Met. The catcher the Yankees drafted was Thurman Munson.
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Larry Foss
Born: April 18, 1936
at Castleton, Kan.
Died: June 15, 2019 at Wichita, Kan.
Foss
Years with Mets: 1962

5 games. 0 - 1, 4.63
3 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Washington Nationals
2016 Game Results
05/17 Mets 2, Nationals 0 Syndergaard (W, 4-2)
05/18 Nationals 7, Mets 1 Colon (L, 3-3)
05/19 Nationals 9, Mets 1 Harvey (L, 3-6)
05/23 Mets 7, Nationals 1 Colon (W, 4-3)
05/24 Nationals 7, Mets 4 Harvey (L, 3-7)
05/25 Mets 2, Nationals 0 Matz (W, 7-1)
06/27 Nationals 11, Mets 4 Syndergaard (L, 8-3)
06/28 Nationals 5, Mets 0 Harvey (L, 4-10)
06/29 Nationals 4, Mets 2 Verrett (L, 3-5)
07/07 Mets 9, Nationals 7 Robles (W, 3-3)
07/08 Nationals 3, Mets 1 Syndergaard (L, 9-4)
07/09 Nationals 6, Mets 1 Verrett (L, 3-6)
07/10 Nationals 3, Mets 2 Matz (L, 7-5)
09/02 Nationals 4, Mets 1 Syndergaard (L, 12-8)
09/03 Mets 3, Nationals 1 Gsellman (W, 2-1)
09/04 Mets 5, Nationals 1 Lugo (W, 3-2)
09/12 Nationals 8, Mets 1 Montero (L, 0-1)
09/13 Mets 4, Nationals 3 Familia (W, 3-3)
09/14 Nationals 1, Mets 0 Salas (L, 0-1)
2016 totals: 7 wins, 12 losses



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