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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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Shades of Mel Ott - By Bruce Stark
New York Daily News, April 23, 1963
Yes, Bruce Stark is comparing Ed Kranepool to Mel Ott. Also, this cartoon contains outdated culturally insensitive content.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Dick Tidrow
Born: May 14, 1947
at San Francisco, Cal.
Died: July 10, 2021 at Lee's Summit, Mo.
Tidrow
Years with Mets: 1984

11 games. 0 - 0, 9.19
8 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1992 Game Results
05/01 Mets 8, Braves 7 Burke (W, 1-0)
05/02 Braves 3, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 2-2)
05/03 Mets 7, Braves 0 Cone (W, 3-1)
05/29 Braves 5, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 4-5)
05/30 Braves 6, Mets 1 Cone (L, 5-3)
07/06 Mets 3, Braves 1 Cone (W, 8-4)
07/07 Mets 5, Braves 4 Fernandez (W, 7-7)
07/08 Braves 2, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 1-4)
08/31 Braves 8, Mets 6 Guetterman (L, 2-3)
08/31 Braves 7, Mets 5 Birkbeck (L, 0-1)
09/01 Braves 4, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 2-8)
09/02 Mets 6, Braves 5 Schourek (W, 4-6)
1992 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



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