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Today is November 8

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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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Jimmy Yacabonis
Born: March 21, 1992
at Elizabeth, N.J.
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Mets vs. Montreal Expos
2000 Game Results
07/19 Mets 5, Expos 3 Mahomes (W, 4-1)
07/20 Expos 4, Mets 1 Hampton (L, 9-7)
07/25 Mets 5, Expos 0 Rusch (W, 7-7)
07/27 Mets 9, Expos 8 Franco (W, 5-3)
07/27 Mets 4, Expos 3 Hampton (W, 10-7)
09/14 Mets 10, Expos 4 Rusch (W, 10-10)
09/15 Expos 4, Mets 3 Wendell (L, 7-6)
09/16 Mets 10, Expos 4 Reed (W, 10-5)
09/17 Expos 5, Mets 0 Jones (L, 9-6)
09/29 Mets 11, Expos 2 Hampton (W, 15-10)
09/30 Mets 4, Expos 2 Wendell (W, 8-6)
10/01 Mets 3, Expos 2 Mahomes (W, 5-3)
2000 totals: 9 wins, 3 losses



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