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New York Mets traded Gary Bennett to the Colorado Rockies for Ender Chavez on August 23, 2001.

New York Mets released Brian Dozier on August 23, 2020.

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New York Daily News, February 5, 1970
It's spring training, 1970 and Bud Harrelson is a defending World Champion shortstop. In Dick Young's column, Bud reflects on his recovery from knee surgery in 1968 and how, as a minor league player attending a Mets game in San Francisco, he gained confidence when he witnessed his future mentor Roy McMillan make an error.
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Mike Stanton
Born: June 2, 1967
at Houston, Tex.
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Years with Mets: 2003, 2004

133 games. 4 - 13, 3.68
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2005 Game Results
04/08 Braves 3, Mets 1 Zambrano (L, 0-1)
04/09 Braves 6, Mets 3 Heilman (L, 0-1)
04/10 Mets 6, Braves 1 Martinez (W, 1-0)
04/25 Mets 5, Braves 4 Heilman (W, 2-2)
04/26 Braves 4, Mets 3 Martinez (L, 2-1)
04/27 Braves 8, Mets 4 Glavine (L, 1-3)
05/23 Braves 8, Mets 6 Ishii (L, 0-3)
05/24 Braves 4, Mets 0 Glavine (L, 3-5)
05/25 Braves 3, Mets 0 Zambrano (L, 2-5)
07/14 Mets 6, Braves 3 Hernandez (W, 5-2)
07/15 Braves 2, Mets 1 Hernandez (L, 5-3)
07/16 Braves 3, Mets 0 Zambrano (L, 4-8)
07/17 Mets 8, Braves 1 Martinez (W, 11-3)
09/05 Braves 4, Mets 2 Trachsel (L, 1-1)
09/06 Braves 3, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 13-7)
09/07 Braves 4, Mets 3 Looper (L, 4-7)
09/16 Mets 4, Braves 0 Martinez (W, 15-7)
09/17 Braves 7, Mets 4 Trachsel (L, 1-3)
09/18 Mets 4, Braves 1 Glavine (W, 11-13)
2005 totals: 6 wins, 13 losses



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