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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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Mets Get Bonilla for $29M; How Deal Was Done; Return of the Native
Newsday, December 3, 1991
Before Bobby Bonilla became the ex-player who would get a big check every July, he was a major free-agent signing for the Mets. Marty Noble, Joe Gergen, and Tom Verducci were all over the story for Newsday.
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Tony Fernandez
Born: June 30, 1962
at San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Died: February 16, 2020 at Weston, Fla.
Fernandez
Years with Mets: 1993

48 games. 1 hr, 14 rbi, 0.225
20 runs, 6 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2005 Game Results
07/22 Dodgers 6, Mets 5 Zambrano (L, 4-9)
07/23 Mets 7, Dodgers 5 Martinez (W, 12-3)
07/24 Mets 6, Dodgers 0 Benson (W, 7-3)
08/12 Dodgers 7, Mets 6 Looper (L, 4-6)
08/13 Mets 5, Dodgers 1 Seo (W, 4-1)
08/14 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 12-5)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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