August 4 in Mets History: Joel Young Blood becomes first player to get two hits for different teams in same day (1982)

On August 4, 1982 — After driving in the winning run in the Mets’ 7-4 victory over the Cubs, Joel Youngblood, who is traded to the Expos during the game, flies to Philadelphia and singles for Montreal to become the first player to have a hit for two different teams on the same day in different citie

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