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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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A Phillie now
Journal News (White Plains, NY), March 25, 1978
In retrospect, it's sad to see how jubilant Bud Harrelson is in this photo as he packs his bags to leave the Mets after having been traded to Philadelphia. But the Mets were going nowhere and the Phillies, in 1978, were the powerhouse team in the division. And as we now know, Bud's association with the Mets is still far from over.
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Bob Johnson
Born: March 4, 1936
at Omaha, Neb.
Died: November 9, 2019 at St. Paul, Minn.
Johnson
Years with Mets: 1967

90 games. 5 hr, 27 rbi, 0.348
26 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1967 Game Results
05/22 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Seaver (W, 4-2)
05/23 Dodgers 7, Mets 0 Estrada (L, 1-1)
05/24 Dodgers 8, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 3-4)
05/29 Dodgers 7, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 3-5)
05/30 Dodgers 7, Mets 2 Shaw (L, 0-5)
07/21 Dodgers 3, Mets 0 Bennett (L, 1-1)
07/22 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 Shaw (L, 2-4)
07/23 Mets 4, Dodgers 1 Hendley (W, 3-1)
07/27 Dodgers 7, Mets 6 Fisher (L, 7-11)
07/28 Dodgers 2, Mets 0 Cardwell (L, 3-8)
07/29 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Hendley (L, 3-2)
09/18 Mets 7, Dodgers 2 Seaver (W, 15-12)
09/19 Mets 6, Dodgers 3 Rohr (W, 1-0)
09/20 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 Frisella (L, 1-5)
09/28 Dodgers 3, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 16-13)
09/29 Mets 5, Dodgers 1 Graham (W, 1-2)
09/30 Mets 5, Dodgers 0 Rohr (W, 2-1)
10/01 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Frisella (L, 1-6)
1967 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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