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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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Harrelson Faces Surgery and Misty Future
New York Daily News, May 21, 1975
As Roy McMillan once mentored young Bud Harrelson, Buddy is now mentoring his perceived successor, Mike Phillips. The Mets veteran shortstop, still only 30 years old, is struggling with a bad knee and is enduring a lot of pain.
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Wally Backman
Born: September 22, 1959
at Hillsboro, Ore.
Backman
Years with Mets: 1980 - 1988

765 games. 7 hr, 165 rbi, 0.283
359 runs, 106 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
2011 Game Results
04/19 Astros 6, Mets 1 Niese (L, 0-3)
04/20 Astros 4, Mets 3 Dickey (L, 1-3)
04/21 Mets 9, Astros 1 Capuano (W, 2-1)
05/13 Mets 6, Astros 4 Misch (W, 1-0)
05/14 Astros 7, Mets 3 Dickey (L, 1-5)
05/15 Mets 7, Astros 4 Capuano (W, 3-4)
2011 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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