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San Francisco Giants claimed Trevor Hildenberger of the New York Mets on waivers on May 18, 2021.

New York Mets purchased Cameron Maybin from the Chicago Cubs on May 18, 2021.

New York Mets signed free agent Akeem Bostick on May 18, 2021.

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The Powerhouse by Jimmy Powers
New York Daily News, March 18, 1962
A profile of Joan Payson as the Mets prepare for their inaugural season.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Wally Backman
Born: September 22, 1959
at Hillsboro, Ore.
Backman
Years with Mets: 1980 - 1988

765 games. 7 hr, 165 rbi, 0.283
359 runs, 106 stolen bases


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2008 Game Results
05/02 Mets 7, Diamondbacks 2 Maine (W, 3-2)
05/03 Diamondbacks 10, Mets 4 Pelfrey (L, 2-2)
05/04 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 2 Sosa (W, 4-1)
06/10 Diamondbacks 9, Mets 5 Smith (L, 0-1)
06/11 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 3 Vargas (W, 3-2)
06/12 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 4 Heilman (L, 0-3)
2008 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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