Friday, August 7, 2009

This Day in Mets History

1964: Traded Frank Thomas to the Phillies for Gary Kroll and Wayne Graham.

1992- The Mets get Kevin Baas from the Giants for player to be named later.

2004- Released Shane Spencer.

2005- In a battle of Zambranos‚ the Mets' Victor defeats the Cubs' Carlos‚ 6-1. It is the 4th time in ML history that starting pitchers with the same last name face each other‚ and the 2nd time that each had the same number of career wins going into the contest.
(http://www.baseballlibrary.com/chronology/thisday.php?day=today)

2006- Claimed Ricky Ledee from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Mets Birthdays:
  • Danny Graves: 36
  • Tyler Yates: 32

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