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New York Mets signed free agent Tug McGraw on June 12, 1964.

New York Mets traded John Stephenson and Rob Gardner to the Chicago Cubs for Bob Hendley on June 12, 1967.

Los Angeles Dodgers signed Danny Heep of the New York Mets as a free agent on June 12, 1987.

New York Mets traded Wayne Housie to the Milwaukee Brewers for Josias Manzanillo on June 12, 1993.

New York Yankees claimed Darren Bragg of the New York Mets on waivers on June 12, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent T.J. Rivera on June 12, 2011.

New York Mets selected Mark Vientos in second round of free agent draft on June 12, 2017.

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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


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Rafael Santana
Born: January 31, 1958
at La Romana, Dominican Republic
Santana
Years with Mets: 1984-1987

483 games. 8 hr, 113 rbi, 0.248
134 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2009 Game Results
05/18 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Stokes (L, 1-2)
05/19 Dodgers 5, Mets 3 Maine (L, 3-3)
05/20 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Putz (L, 1-3)
07/07 Dodgers 8, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 6-4)
07/08 Mets 5, Dodgers 4 Perez (W, 2-2)
07/09 Dodgers 11, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 5-5)
2009 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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