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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Lolich To Mets: I'm Not Coming
New York Daily News, February 8, 1977
The Mets traded Rusty Staub to get Mickey Lolich, who would pitch one season for the Mets before deciding to retire. (He would later come out of retirement to pitch for the Padres.)
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Randomly selected Met Player

John Strohmayer
Born: October 13, 1946
at Belle Fourche, S.D.
Died: November 28, 2019 at Redding , Cal.
Strohmayer
Years with Mets: 1973, 1974

8 games. 0 - 0, 7.36
5 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1985 Game Results
06/14 Expos 5, Mets 4 Sisk (L, 1-5)
06/15 Expos 3, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-4)
06/16 Expos 7, Mets 2 Aguilera (L, 1-1)
06/21 Mets 6, Expos 3 Sisk (W, 2-5)
06/22 Expos 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 5-2)
06/23 Expos 5, Mets 1 Lynch (L, 4-4)
07/29 Mets 3, Expos 2 Aguilera (W, 4-3)
07/30 Mets 2, Expos 0 Gooden (W, 16-3)
07/31 Mets 5, Expos 2 Lynch (W, 8-5)
08/08 Mets 14, Expos 7 Aguilera (W, 5-3)
08/19 Mets 1, Expos 0 Darling (W, 11-5)
09/13 Expos 5, Mets 1 Aguilera (L, 7-6)
09/13 Mets 7, Expos 2 Leach (W, 3-3)
09/14 Expos 5, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 6-9)
09/15 Mets 6, Expos 2 Darling (W, 16-5)
10/04 Mets 9, Expos 4 Fernandez (W, 9-9)
10/05 Expos 8, Mets 3 Darling (L, 16-6)
10/06 Expos 2, Mets 1 Latham (L, 1-3)
1985 totals: 9 wins, 9 losses



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