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New York Mets traded Larry Foss to the Milwaukee Braves for Chico Fernandez on May 8, 1963.

New York Mets traded Jay Hook and Adrian Garrett to the Milwaukee Braves for Roy McMillan on May 8, 1964.

New York Mets released Dick Tidrow on May 8, 1984.

New York Mets traded Matt Harvey to the Cincinnati Reds for Devin Mesoraco on May 8, 2018.

New York Mets released Robinson Cano on May 8, 2022.

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Ramon Martinez
Born: October 10, 1972
at Philadelphia, Pa.
Martinez
Years with Mets: 2008, 2009

19 games. 0 hr, 7 rbi, 0.190
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2012 Game Results
04/13 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Dickey (W, 2-0)
04/14 Mets 5, Phillies 0 Niese (W, 2-0)
04/15 Phillies 8, Mets 2 Ramirez (L, 1-1)
05/07 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Byrdak (W, 1-0)
05/08 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Acosta (W, 1-2)
05/09 Mets 10, Phillies 6 Byrdak (W, 2-0)
05/28 Phillies 8, Mets 4 Parnell (L, 1-1)
05/29 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Hefner (W, 1-2)
05/30 Phillies 10, Mets 6 Rauch (L, 3-4)
07/03 Mets 11, Phillies 1 Niese (W, 7-3)
07/04 Phillies 9, Mets 2 Young (L, 2-2)
07/05 Mets 6, Phillies 5 Parnell (W, 2-1)
08/28 Mets 9, Phillies 5 Parnell (W, 4-3)
08/29 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Harvey (W, 3-3)
08/30 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Niese (L, 10-8)
09/17 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Dickey (L, 18-6)
09/19 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Edgin (L, 1-2)
09/20 Phillies 16, Mets 1 Hefner (L, 2-7)
2012 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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