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New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Jim Marshall to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Vinegar Bend Mizell on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Neraldo Catalina to the Tampa Bay Rays for Wilmer Font on May 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Pedro Quintana to the Milwaukee Braves for Billy McKinney on May 6, 2021.

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Cubs Top Mets in 2 Games; Brock HR Hits Bleachers
New York Daily News, June 18, 1962
On the surface, it looks like just another pair of losses for the 1962 Mets, but one of these games has become the stuff of Mets lore: It's when Marvelous Marv Throneberry hit a triple but was called out for failing to touch first base.
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2011 Game Results
04/05 Mets 7, Phillies 1 Young (W, 1-0)
04/06 Phillies 10, Mets 7 Boyer (L, 0-1)
04/07 Phillies 11, Mets 0 Niese (L, 0-1)
04/29 Phillies 10, Mets 3 Pelfrey (L, 1-3)
04/30 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Niese (L, 1-4)
05/01 Mets 2, Phillies 1 Buchholz (W, 1-0)
05/27 Phillies 6, Mets 4 Rodriguez (L, 1-1)
05/28 Phillies 5, Mets 2 O'Connor (L, 0-1)
05/29 Mets 9, Phillies 5 Niese (W, 4-5)
07/15 Phillies 7, Mets 2 Dickey (L, 4-8)
07/16 Mets 11, Phillies 2 Niese (W, 9-7)
07/17 Phillies 8, Mets 5 Pelfrey (L, 5-9)
08/22 Phillies 10, Mets 0 Gee (L, 11-5)
08/23 Phillies 9, Mets 4 Niese (L, 11-11)
08/24 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Pelfrey (W, 7-10)
09/24 Mets 2, Phillies 1 Parnell (W, 4-6)
09/24 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Gee (W, 13-6)
09/25 Phillies 9, Mets 4 Pelfrey (L, 7-13)
2011 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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