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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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Moses Offers the Dodgers Site in Queens for Stadium
New York Daily News, April 19, 1957
Walter O'Malley already had his sites set on Chavez Ravine in Los Angeles, but New York City made a last-ditch effort to keep the Dodgers, offering them the site where Shea Stadium would one day be built.


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Howard Johnson
Born: November 29, 1960
at Clearwater, Fla.
Johnson
Years with Mets: 1985 - 1993

1154 games. 192 hr, 629 rbi, 0.251
627 runs, 202 stolen bases


Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
1994 Game Results
05/30 Rockies 12, Mets 2 Gozzo (L, 2-2)
05/31 Rockies 3, Mets 2 Linton (L, 4-2)
06/01 Rockies 4, Mets 3 Smith (L, 3-6)
06/06 Mets 11, Rockies 3 Linton (W, 5-2)
06/07 Rockies 10, Mets 8 Mason (L, 1-2)
06/08 Rockies 5, Mets 4 Saberhagen (L, 6-3)
1994 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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