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New York Mets claimed Jason Middlebrook on waivers from the San Diego Padres on October 5, 2000.

Manny Aybar granted free agency on October 5, 2005.

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Gibson Evens It Up
Newsday, October 10, 1988
One of the more brutal losses in Mets history, Game 4 of the 1988 NLCS against the Dodgers. Kirk Gibson's home run gets the headline on this day, but it's Mike Scioscia's home run that is remembered with more infamy.


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Jesus Alou
Born: March 24, 1942
at Haina, Dominican Republic
Died: March 10, 2023 at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Alou
Years with Mets: 1975

62 games. 0 hr, 11 rbi, 0.265
8 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2012 Game Results
06/01 Mets 8, Cardinals 0 Santana (W, 3-2)
06/02 Mets 5, Cardinals 0 Dickey (W, 8-1)
06/03 Mets 6, Cardinals 1 Niese (W, 4-2)
06/04 Cardinals 5, Mets 4 Rauch (L, 3-5)
09/03 Cardinals 5, Mets 4 McHugh (L, 0-1)
09/04 Cardinals 5, Mets 1 Harvey (L, 3-4)
09/05 Mets 6, Cardinals 2 Dickey (W, 18-4)
2012 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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