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New York Mets traded Bob Johnson to the Cincinnati Reds for Art Shamsky on November 8, 1967.

John Stearns granted free agency on November 8, 1984.

Los Angeles Dodgers signed Darryl Strawberry of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 8, 1990.

Anaheim Angels signed David Lamb of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 8, 2000.

New York Mets released Jose Parra on November 8, 2004.

St. Louis Cardinals signed Prentice Redman of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 8, 2005.

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The Yale Man Passes Toughest Test of Career
Newsday, October 2, 1985
Newsday's Steve Jacobson salutes Ron Darling after he came through for the Mets in the first of three do-or-die games that the Mets would play in St. Louis as they battled the Cardinals for the division title in October 1985. Plus: Dwight Gooden says he had wanted to start that game.
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Frank Thomas
Born: June 11, 1929
at Pittsburgh, Pa.
Died: January 16, 2023 at Pittsburgh, Pa.
Thomas
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1964

342 games. 52 hr, 173 rbi, 0.262
122 runs, 3 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2013 Game Results
07/08 Mets 4, Giants 3 Edgin (W, 1-1)
07/09 Mets 10, Giants 6 Rice (W, 4-5)
07/10 Mets 7, Giants 2 Wheeler (W, 3-1)
09/17 Giants 8, Mets 5 Henn (L, 0-1)
09/18 Mets 5, Giants 4 Black (W, 2-0)
09/19 Giants 2, Mets 1 Niese (L, 7-8)
2013 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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