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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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Mets Win! Give Pirates Hook, 9-1
New York Daily News, April 24, 1962
The Mets, behind the pitching of Jay Hook, win their first-ever regular season game. Featuring a cartoon by Bruce Stark and a sidebar article with comments by Branch Rickey.
Tags: Jay Hook, Joan Payson.


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Pepe Mangual
Born: May 23, 1952
at Ponce, P.R.
Mangual
Years with Mets: 1976, 1977

49 games. 1 hr, 11 rbi, 0.183
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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1988 Game Results
04/29 Mets 5, Reds 4 McDowell (W, 3-0)
04/30 Mets 6, Reds 5 Myers (W, 1-0)
05/01 Mets 11, Reds 0 Gooden (W, 6-0)
05/06 Mets 4, Reds 3 Myers (W, 2-0)
05/07 Mets 2, Reds 1 Ojeda (W, 3-1)
05/08 Mets 5, Reds 1 Darling (W, 3-2)
07/04 Reds 5, Mets 1 Cone (L, 9-2)
07/05 Reds 3, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 6-7)
07/06 Mets 5, Reds 4 Darling (W, 10-5)
07/18 Reds 2, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 5-7)
07/19 Reds 11, Mets 2 Darling (L, 10-6)
1988 totals: 7 wins, 4 losses



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