Tuesday, August 18, 2009

This Day in Mets History

1965- Pruchased Dave Eilers from the Milwaukee Braves

1995- Traded Brett Butler to the Dodgers for Scott Hunter and Dwight Maness

2002-In a pregame ceremony, Tommy Agee is inducted posthumously in to the Mets Hall of Fame. The Mets' center fielder (1968-72) is best remembered for two his great two catches in Game 3 of the 1969 World Series.(nationalpastime.com)

2003- The Mets shut out the Rockies‚ 8-0‚ as Steve Trachsel hurls his 2nd one-hitter of the season. Colorado pitcher Chin-hui Tsao's double in the 6th inning is the Rockies' only hit.

Mets Birthdays-
  • Bruce Benedict-54
  • Terry Blocker- 50
  • Pat Misch- 28

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