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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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Harrelson Wants Trade -- Won't Play for Mets
New York Daily News, March 4, 1978
After the Mets reacquired Tim Foli to be their starting shortstop, Bud Harrelson has asked to be traded. He doesn't want to be a backup infielder on a team that won't be a contender.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Shawn Gilbert
Born: March 12, 1965
at Camden, N.J.
Gilbert
Years with Mets: 1997, 1998

32 games. 1 hr, 1 rbi, 0.120
4 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1988 Game Results
04/29 Mets 5, Reds 4 McDowell (W, 3-0)
04/30 Mets 6, Reds 5 Myers (W, 1-0)
05/01 Mets 11, Reds 0 Gooden (W, 6-0)
05/06 Mets 4, Reds 3 Myers (W, 2-0)
05/07 Mets 2, Reds 1 Ojeda (W, 3-1)
05/08 Mets 5, Reds 1 Darling (W, 3-2)
07/04 Reds 5, Mets 1 Cone (L, 9-2)
07/05 Reds 3, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 6-7)
07/06 Mets 5, Reds 4 Darling (W, 10-5)
07/18 Reds 2, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 5-7)
07/19 Reds 11, Mets 2 Darling (L, 10-6)
1988 totals: 7 wins, 4 losses



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