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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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Now, Straw's the Man Who Stirs the Mets
Newsday, June 22, 1988
Steve Jacobson of Newsday says that Darryl Strawberry has finally reached his potential. He's carrying the Mets on his back.
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Mike Matthews
Born: October 24, 1973
at Fredericksburg, Va.
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1990 Game Results
05/08 Mets 4, Giants 1 Fernandez (W, 2-3)
05/09 Giants 4, Mets 2 Ojeda (L, 0-1)
05/14 Giants 4, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 2-4)
05/15 Giants 6, Mets 5 Ojeda (L, 0-2)
05/16 Giants 4, Mets 3 Pena (L, 1-1)
08/17 Giants 3, Mets 2 Viola (L, 15-8)
08/18 Mets 9, Giants 2 Cone (W, 9-6)
08/19 Mets 10, Giants 9 Gooden (W, 13-6)
08/30 Mets 12, Giants 2 Fernandez (W, 9-10)
08/31 Mets 4, Giants 3 Viola (W, 17-9)
09/01 Mets 6, Giants 5 Valera (W, 1-0)
09/02 Mets 10, Giants 6 Cone (W, 11-7)
1990 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses



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