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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 Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5
New York Daily News, June 16, 1968
In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Mark Corey
Born: November 16, 1974
at Coudersport, Pa.
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Years with Mets: 2001, 2002

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Mets vs. Houston Astros
2007 Game Results
07/05 Mets 6, Astros 2 Maine (W, 10-4)
07/06 Astros 4, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 0-7)
07/07 Mets 5, Astros 3 Sele (W, 2-0)
07/08 Astros 8, Mets 3 Williams (L, 0-1)
09/07 Mets 11, Astros 3 Pelfrey (W, 2-7)
09/08 Mets 3, Astros 1 Glavine (W, 13-6)
09/09 Mets 4, Astros 1 Martinez (W, 2-0)
2007 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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