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New York Mets purchased Gene Woodling from the Washington Senators on June 15, 1962.

New York Mets purchased Bob Friend from the New York Yankees on June 15, 1966.

New York Mets traded Kevin Collins, Steve Renko, Jay Carden and Dave Colon to the Montreal Expos for Donn Clendenon on June 15, 1969.

New York Mets traded Tom Seaver to the Cincinnati Reds for Doug Flynn, Steve Henderson, Pat Zachry and Dan Norman on June 15, 1977.

New York Mets traded Dave Kingman to the San Diego Padres for Bobby Valentine and Paul Siebert on June 15, 1977.

New York Mets traded Mike Phillips to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joel Youngblood on June 15, 1977.

New York Mets traded Bob Myrick and Mike Bruhert to the Texas Rangers for Dock Ellis on June 15, 1979.

New York Mets purchased Andy Hassler from the Boston Red Sox on June 15, 1979.

New York Mets traded Neil Allen and Rick Ownbey to the St. Louis Cardinals for Keith Hernandez on June 15, 1983.

New York Mets sold Mike Jorgensen to the Atlanta Braves on June 15, 1983.

New York Mets traded Jay Tibbs, Eddie Williams and Matt Bullinger to the Cincinnati Reds for Bruce Berenyi on June 15, 1984.

New York Mets released Gary Matthews on June 15, 2010.

New York Mets purchased Brooks Pounders from the Cleveland Indians on June 15, 2019.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

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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Randomly selected Met Player

Alex Trevino
Born: August 26, 1957
at Monterrey, Mexico
Trevino
Years with Mets: 1978-1981, 1990

256 games. 0 hr, 69 rbi, 0.262
70 runs, 5 stolen bases


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 2010
Opponent W L T Pct.
Washington Nationals 9 9 0 .500
Philadelphia Phillies 9 9 0 .500
Atlanta Braves 7 11 0 .389
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 1 0 .857
Florida Marlins 6 12 0 .333
Houston Astros 4 3 0 .571
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 3 0 .571
Chicago Cubs 4 3 0 .571
Colorado Rockies 3 3 0 .500
Cleveland Indians 3 0 0 1.000
New York Yankees 3 3 0 .500
Baltimore Orioles 3 0 0 1.000
San Diego Padres 3 3 0 .500
St. Louis Cardinals 3 3 0 .500
San Francisco Giants 3 4 0 .429
Detroit Tigers 2 1 0 .667
Milwaukee Brewers 2 5 0 .286
Minnesota Twins 2 1 0 .667
Cincinnati Reds 2 4 0 .333
Arizona Diamondbacks 1 5 0 .167



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