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New York Mets signed free agent Gary Gentry on May 29, 1975.

New York Mets traded Dan Norman and Jeff Reardon to the Montreal Expos for Ellis Valentine on May 29, 1981.

New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon on May 29, 1987.

New York Mets signed free agent Brandon Knight on May 29, 2008.

San Diego Padres claimed Gary Sanchez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 29, 2023.

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Mike Hampton
Born: September 9, 1972
at Brooksville, Fla.
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Years with Mets: 2000

33 games. 15 - 10, 3.14
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1988 Game Results
04/08 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 0-1)
04/09 Phillies 9, Mets 3 Aguilera (L, 0-1)
04/10 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Gooden (W, 2-0)
04/18 Phillies 10, Mets 7 Aguilera (L, 0-2)
04/19 Phillies 10, Mets 2 Ojeda (L, 2-1)
04/20 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 4-0)
06/17 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 9-3)
06/18 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Leach (W, 2-1)
06/19 Mets 6, Phillies 0 Cone (W, 8-1)
07/25 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Darling (L, 10-7)
07/26 Mets 7, Phillies 5 Leach (W, 4-1)
07/27 Mets 10, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 13-5)
09/20 Mets 6, Phillies 4 Cone (W, 18-3)
09/21 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Fernandez (W, 10-10)
09/22 Mets 3, Phillies 1 Darling (W, 16-9)
09/26 Mets 10, Phillies 4 Fernandez (W, 11-10)
09/27 Phillies 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 5-5)
09/28 Phillies 9, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 18-9)
1988 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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