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New York Mets traded Toby Borland to the Boston Red Sox for Ricky Trlicek on May 12, 1997.

New York Mets traded Lindsay Gulin to the Seattle Mariners for Rick Wilkins on May 12, 1998.

New York Mets signed free agent Tom Wilson on May 12, 2004.

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Lenny rolls the dice: Unlikely heroes, Dykstra and Backman
New York Daily News, October 12, 1986
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Glendon Rusch
Born: November 7, 1974
at Seattle, Wash.
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Years with Mets: 1999 - 2001

65 games. 19 - 23, 4.30
313 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
1996 Game Results
05/06 Marlins 4, Mets 1 Clark (L, 1-4)
05/07 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Isringhausen (L, 2-3)
05/08 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Henry (L, 1-1)
06/07 Marlins 12, Mets 2 Harnisch (L, 4-4)
06/08 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Clark (W, 5-6)
06/09 Mets 3, Marlins 0 Isringhausen (W, 3-7)
08/08 Mets 3, Marlins 0 Harnisch (W, 8-7)
08/09 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Henry (L, 2-5)
08/10 Marlins 9, Mets 6 Wilson (L, 4-8)
08/11 Mets 5, Marlins 3 Clark (W, 11-9)
09/09 Mets 6, Marlins 1 Mlicki (W, 6-6)
09/10 Marlins 9, Mets 3 Henry (L, 2-8)
09/11 Mets 3, Marlins 1 Isringhausen (W, 6-13)
1996 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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