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New York Mets signed free agent Tug McGraw on June 12, 1964.

New York Mets traded John Stephenson and Rob Gardner to the Chicago Cubs for Bob Hendley on June 12, 1967.

Los Angeles Dodgers signed Danny Heep of the New York Mets as a free agent on June 12, 1987.

New York Mets traded Wayne Housie to the Milwaukee Brewers for Josias Manzanillo on June 12, 1993.

New York Yankees claimed Darren Bragg of the New York Mets on waivers on June 12, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent T.J. Rivera on June 12, 2011.

New York Mets selected Mark Vientos in second round of free agent draft on June 12, 2017.

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Newsday, August 24, 1964
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Randomly selected Met Player

Rusty Staub
Born: April 1, 1944
at New Orleans, La.
Died: March 29, 2018 at Palm Beach, Fla.
Staub
Years with Mets: 1972-1975, 1981-1985

942 games. 75 hr, 399 rbi, 0.276
296 runs, 6 stolen bases


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1967 Game Results
04/14 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 0-1)
04/15 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Shaw (L, 0-1)
04/16 Phillies 2, Mets 0 Denehy (L, 0-1)
04/21 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Fisher (W, 1-1)
04/22 Phillies 4, Mets 3 Shaw (L, 0-2)
04/23 Phillies 10, Mets 6 Shaw (L, 0-1)
04/23 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Denehy (L, 0-2)
06/20 Phillies 4, Mets 0 Hendley (L, 0-1)
06/21 Mets 2, Phillies 0 Fisher (W, 5-7)
06/28 Phillies 6, Mets 5 Seaver (L, 6-5)
06/29 Phillies 1, Mets 0 Fisher (L, 5-9)
08/14 Mets 8, Phillies 3 Fisher (W, 8-13)
08/15 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Reniff (L, 3-3)
08/15 Phillies 7, Mets 5 Cardwell (L, 3-9)
08/16 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Koonce (W, 2-0)
08/22 Phillies 2, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 12-10)
08/22 Phillies 11, Mets 4 Fisher (L, 8-15)
08/23 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Koonce (L, 2-1)
1967 totals: 4 wins, 14 losses



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