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New York Mets traded Jack Lamabe to the St. Louis Cardinals for Al Jackson on July 16, 1967.

New York Mets purchased John Strohmayer from the Montreal Expos on July 16, 1973.

New York Mets traded Dave Cochrane to the Chicago White Sox for Tom Paciorek on July 16, 1985.

New York Mets traded Armando Benitez to the New York Yankees for Jason Anderson, Anderson Garcia and Ryan Bicondoa on July 16, 2003.

New York Mets released Julio Franco on July 16, 2007.

New York Mets released Stephen Tarpley on July 16, 2021.

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A Phillie now
Journal News (White Plains, NY), March 25, 1978
In retrospect, it's sad to see how jubilant Bud Harrelson is in this photo as he packs his bags to leave the Mets after having been traded to Philadelphia. But the Mets were going nowhere and the Phillies, in 1978, were the powerhouse team in the division. And as we now know, Bud's association with the Mets is still far from over.
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Geremi Gonzalez
Born: January 8, 1975
at Maracaibo, Venezuela
Died: May 25, 2008 at Punta de Palmas, Venezuela
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Years with Mets: 2006

3 games. 0 - 0, 7.71
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2006 Game Results
04/17 Mets 4, Braves 3 Martinez (W, 3-0)
04/18 Braves 7, Mets 1 Zambrano (L, 1-1)
04/19 Braves 2, Mets 1 Glavine (L, 2-1)
04/28 Mets 5, Braves 2 Martinez (W, 5-0)
04/29 Mets 1, Braves 0 Glavine (W, 3-2)
04/30 Braves 8, Mets 5 Trachsel (L, 2-2)
05/05 Mets 8, Braves 7 Julio (W, 1-1)
05/06 Mets 6, Braves 5 Fortunato (W, 1-0)
05/07 Braves 13, Mets 3 Lima (L, 0-1)
07/28 Mets 6, Braves 4 Martinez (W, 8-4)
07/29 Mets 11, Braves 3 Hernandez (W, 5-4)
07/30 Mets 10, Braves 6 Oliver (W, 4-0)
09/04 Braves 5, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 14-6)
09/06 Mets 4, Braves 1 Williams (W, 3-0)
09/06 Mets 8, Braves 0 Perez (W, 1-1)
09/26 Braves 12, Mets 0 Perez (L, 1-3)
09/27 Braves 13, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 9-8)
09/28 Mets 7, Braves 4 Hernandez (W, 9-7)
2006 totals: 11 wins, 7 losses



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