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New York Mets traded Gary Bennett to the Colorado Rockies for Ender Chavez on August 23, 2001.

New York Mets released Brian Dozier on August 23, 2020.

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Newsday, October 5, 1999
The Mets finished the 1999 season tied for the Wild Card with the Reds, forcing a do-or-die Game 163 for the right to advance to the playoffs. Al Leiter got the start, and flourished.
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Shaun Fitzmaurice
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2009 Game Results
04/13 Padres 6, Mets 5 Stokes (L, 0-1)
04/15 Mets 7, Padres 2 Perez (W, 1-1)
04/16 Padres 6, Mets 5 Maine (L, 0-1)
08/06 Padres 8, Mets 3 Hernandez (L, 7-6)
08/07 Padres 6, Mets 2 Rodriguez (L, 2-3)
08/08 Padres 3, Mets 1 Parnell (L, 2-4)
08/09 Mets 5, Padres 1 Santana (W, 13-8)
2009 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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