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New York Mets claimed Jason Middlebrook on waivers from the San Diego Padres on October 5, 2000.

Manny Aybar granted free agency on October 5, 2005.

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Redmen Steal No-Hitter From Yale
Newsday, May 22, 1981
Some have called it the greatest pitching duel in the history of college baseball, and both pitches were future Mets: Frank Viola for St. John's and Ron Darling for Yale.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Ed Charles
Born: April 29, 1933
at Daytona Beach, Fla.
Died: March 15, 2018 at East Elmhurst, N.Y.
Charles
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1969

279 games. 21 hr, 102 rbi, 0.249
94 runs, 13 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1983 Game Results
05/02 Astros 3, Mets 2 Torrez (L, 1-3)
05/03 Astros 7, Mets 4 Swan (L, 1-2)
05/04 Astros 4, Mets 3 Ownbey (L, 0-2)
05/09 Astros 6, Mets 4 Ownbey (L, 0-3)
05/10 Astros 5, Mets 4 Allen (L, 0-4)
05/11 Mets 3, Astros 0 Seaver (W, 2-2)
07/08 Astros 6, Mets 3 Torrez (L, 5-9)
07/09 Astros 7, Mets 3 Seaver (L, 5-9)
07/10 Mets 7, Astros 5 Sisk (W, 3-2)
07/15 Astros 6, Mets 0 Lynch (L, 6-4)
07/16 Astros 3, Mets 1 Torrez (L, 5-11)
07/17 Mets 3, Astros 1 Terrell (W, 2-4)
1983 totals: 3 wins, 9 losses



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