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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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Darryl Strawberry was a strong contender for the MVP award in 1988, but he finished second to the Dodgers' Kirk Gibson.
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Joe Grzenda
Born: June 8, 1937
at Scranton, Pa.
Died: July 12, 2019 at Covington Township, Pa.
Grzenda
Years with Mets: 1967

11 games. 0 - 0, 2.16
9 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2005 Game Results
05/20 Yankees 5, Mets 2 Zambrano (L, 2-4)
05/21 Mets 7, Yankees 1 Benson (W, 2-1)
05/22 Yankees 5, Mets 3 Hernandez (L, 2-2)
06/24 Mets 6, Yankees 4 Martinez (W, 8-2)
06/25 Mets 10, Yankees 3 Glavine (W, 5-7)
06/26 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Looper (L, 2-3)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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