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Today is November 8

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New York Mets traded Bob Johnson to the Cincinnati Reds for Art Shamsky on November 8, 1967.

John Stearns granted free agency on November 8, 1984.

Los Angeles Dodgers signed Darryl Strawberry of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 8, 1990.

Anaheim Angels signed David Lamb of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 8, 2000.

New York Mets released Jose Parra on November 8, 2004.

St. Louis Cardinals signed Prentice Redman of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 8, 2005.

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Voice Of The Fan: Met Fan Speaks
New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 25, 1962
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Jack Hamilton
Born: December 25, 1938
at Burlington, Iowa
Died: February 22, 2018 at Branson, Mo.
Hamilton
Years with Mets: 1966, 1967

74 games. 8 - 13, 3.90
115 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1975 Game Results
04/25 Mets 5, Expos 3 Matlack (W, 2-1)
04/27 Mets 7, Expos 6 Parker (W, 1-1)
05/02 Mets 3, Expos 0 Koosman (W, 2-0)
05/03 Expos 3, Mets 0 Webb (L, 0-1)
06/17 Expos 6, Mets 5 Matlack (L, 8-5)
06/17 Mets 5, Expos 2 Parker (W, 2-2)
06/18 Expos 7, Mets 6 Apodaca (L, 1-1)
06/19 Expos 3, Mets 2 Baldwin (L, 1-2)
08/04 Expos 4, Mets 3 Tate (L, 4-10)
08/05 Expos 7, Mets 0 Koosman (L, 10-9)
08/05 Expos 7, Mets 0 Hall (L, 4-3)
08/06 Mets 9, Expos 6 Webb (W, 4-4)
08/07 Mets 7, Expos 0 Seaver (W, 15-7)
09/08 Expos 6, Mets 5 Baldwin (L, 2-5)
09/08 Expos 6, Mets 1 Stone (L, 3-3)
09/09 Expos 2, Mets 1 Apodaca (L, 1-3)
09/15 Mets 3, Expos 2 Koosman (W, 13-13)
09/16 Mets 4, Expos 3 Baldwin (W, 3-5)
1975 totals: 8 wins, 10 losses



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