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New York Mets traded Frank Lary to the Chicago White Sox for Jimmie Schaffer on July 8, 1965.

New York Mets released John Cangelosi on July 8, 1994.

Los Angeles Angels claimed Jacob Rhame of the New York Mets on waivers on July 8, 2020.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Voice of the Mets Didn't Hide Awful Truth
Newsday, April 12, 1962
An early review of the Mets three-man broadcast booth, but Newsday Sports Television Critic Jack Mann. He dismissively refers to Bob Murphy as a "mop-up announcer".
Tags: Ralph Kiner, Bob Murphy, Lindsey Nelson.


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Leon Brown
Born: November 16, 1949
at Sacramento, Cal.
Brown
Years with Mets: 1976

64 games. 0 hr, 2 rbi, 0.214
11 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2009 Game Results
05/14 Mets 7, Giants 4 Parnell (W, 2-0)
05/15 Mets 8, Giants 6 Stokes (W, 1-1)
05/16 Mets 9, Giants 6 Santana (W, 5-2)
05/17 Giants 2, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 4-1)
08/14 Mets 3, Giants 0 Parnell (W, 3-4)
08/15 Giants 5, Mets 4 Rodriguez (L, 2-4)
08/16 Mets 3, Giants 2 Rodriguez (W, 3-4)
08/17 Giants 10, Mets 1 Hernandez (L, 7-8)
2009 totals: 5 wins, 3 losses



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