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New York Mets claimed Jason Middlebrook on waivers from the San Diego Padres on October 5, 2000.

Manny Aybar granted free agency on October 5, 2005.

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Born: August 4, 1934
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1. John Franco 276 Franco
2. Armando Benitez 160
3. Jeurys Familia 124
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8. Roger McDowell 84
9. Francisco Rodriguez 83
10. Neil Allen 69



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