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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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Reyes: Take me out of ballgame
Newsday, September 29, 2011
In what would be his final game of his first tour with the Mets, Jose Reyes led off the game with a bunt single and then immediately came off the field, to ensure his batting title. Newsday reports on the reactions to this move.
Tags: Terry Collins, Jose Reyes.


Randomly selected Met Player

Jeff Innis
Born: July 5, 1962
at Decatur, Ill.
Died: January 30, 2022 at Dawsonville, Ga.
Innis
Years with Mets: 1987 - 1993

288 games. 10 - 20, 3.05
192 strikeouts, 5 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
2001 Game Results
04/06 Expos 10, Mets 6 Rose (L, 0-1)
04/07 Expos 10, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 0-1)
04/08 Expos 5, Mets 2 Leiter (L, 0-1)
04/16 Mets 4, Expos 3 Reed (W, 2-1)
04/17 Mets 4, Expos 0 Rusch (W, 1-0)
04/18 Expos 7, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 0-3)
05/21 Mets 6, Expos 3 Rusch (W, 3-3)
05/22 Expos 3, Mets 0 Gonzalez (L, 1-2)
05/23 Mets 4, Expos 2 Leiter (W, 2-3)
06/18 Mets 2, Expos 1 Wendell (W, 3-2)
06/19 Mets 4, Expos 1 White (W, 1-0)
06/20 Mets 4, Expos 3 Leiter (W, 4-5)
06/21 Expos 10, Mets 3 Appier (L, 4-7)
09/25 Mets 2, Expos 0 Appier (W, 9-10)
09/26 Mets 5, Expos 2 Rusch (W, 8-10)
09/27 Mets 12, Expos 6 White (W, 4-5)
10/05 Expos 8, Mets 6 Leiter (L, 11-11)
10/06 Mets 4, Expos 0 Appier (W, 11-10)
10/07 Expos 5, Mets 0 Rusch (L, 8-12)
2001 totals: 11 wins, 8 losses



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