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New York Mets released Joe Torre on June 18, 1977.

New York Mets traded Lenny Dykstra, Roger McDowell and Tom Edens to the Philadelphia Phillies for Juan Samuel on June 18, 1989.

New York Mets traded Allen Watson to the Seattle Mariners for Justin Dunning and Mac Suzuki on June 18, 1999.

New York Mets traded Collin McHugh to the Colorado Rockies for Eric Young on June 18, 2013.

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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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Orber Moreno
Born: April 27, 1977
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Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2014 Game Results
06/03 Cubs 2, Mets 1 Rice (L, 1-2)
06/04 Cubs 5, Mets 4 Eveland (L, 0-1)
06/05 Cubs 7, Mets 4 Black (L, 1-1)
08/15 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Wheeler (W, 8-8)
08/16 Mets 7, Cubs 3 Niese (W, 7-8)
08/17 Cubs 2, Mets 1 Mejia (L, 5-6)
08/18 Cubs 4, Mets 1 Carlyle (L, 1-1)
2014 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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