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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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Gary Carter
Born: April 8, 1954
at Culver City, Cal.
Died: February 16, 2012 at West Palm Beach, Fla.
Carter
Years with Mets: 1985 - 1989

600 games. 89 hr, 349 rbi, 0.249
272 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1984 Game Results
05/18 Padres 5, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 3-3)
05/19 Padres 8, Mets 3 Lynch (L, 4-1)
05/20 Mets 4, Padres 2 Orosco (W, 4-1)
05/28 Padres 5, Mets 4 Gaff (L, 0-1)
08/20 Padres 3, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 4-2)
08/21 Padres 7, Mets 4 Lynch (L, 8-8)
08/22 Mets 5, Padres 2 Gooden (W, 12-8)
08/31 Padres 5, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 4-3)
08/31 Mets 4, Padres 0 Berenyi (W, 7-6)
09/01 Mets 7, Padres 4 Gooden (W, 14-8)
09/01 Mets 10, Padres 6 Gorman (W, 4-0)
09/02 Mets 3, Padres 2 Gaff (W, 3-2)
1984 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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