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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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Drafty Start: 'Chil', Frost
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY), June 8, 1966
The Mets chose catcher Steve Chilcott as the number one draft pick in the nation in 1966, famously bypassing Reggie Jackson, who went second to the Kansas City A's.
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Matt Franco
Born: August 19, 1969
at Santa Monica, Cal.
Franco
Years with Mets: 1996 - 2000

452 games. 13 hr, 71 rbi, 0.254
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Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2012 Game Results
06/25 Cubs 6, Mets 1 Santana (L, 5-4)
06/26 Cubs 5, Mets 3 Gee (L, 5-6)
06/27 Mets 17, Cubs 1 Niese (W, 6-3)
07/06 Cubs 8, Mets 7 Santana (L, 6-5)
07/07 Mets 3, Cubs 1 Gee (W, 6-7)
07/08 Cubs 7, Mets 0 Niese (L, 7-4)
2012 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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