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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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Mets Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5
New York Daily News, June 16, 1968
In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Dennis Bennett
Born: October 5, 1939
at Oakland, Cal.
Died: March 23, 2012 at Klamath Falls, Ore.
Bennett
Years with Mets: 1967

8 games. 1 - 1, 5.13
14 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2015 Game Results
04/24 Yankees 6, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 2-2)
04/25 Mets 8, Yankees 2 Harvey (W, 4-0)
04/26 Yankees 6, Mets 4 Niese (L, 2-1)
09/18 Mets 5, Yankees 1 Matz (W, 4-0)
09/19 Yankees 5, Mets 0 Syndergaard (L, 8-7)
09/20 Yankees 11, Mets 2 Robles (L, 4-3)
2015 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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