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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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Mets Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5
New York Daily News, June 16, 1968
In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Fernando Martinez
Born: October 10, 1988
at Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2014 Game Results
06/06 Giants 4, Mets 2 Torres (L, 2-3)
06/07 Giants 5, Mets 4 Mejia (L, 4-3)
06/08 Giants 6, Mets 4 Wheeler (L, 2-6)
08/01 Giants 5, Mets 1 Niese (L, 5-7)
08/02 Mets 4, Giants 2 deGrom (W, 6-5)
08/03 Giants 9, Mets 0 Colon (L, 10-9)
08/04 Giants 4, Mets 3 Mejia (L, 5-4)
2014 totals: 1 win, 6 losses



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