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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

A 'Big' Man at Short for the Herd
Buffalo Evening News, April 24, 1965
Bud Harrelson is 20 years old and playing for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. His height (5'8") and weight (152 pounds) are noted, as will happen many times over the course of his playing career, but he's also regarded as potentially the best shortstop in the International League.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Rusty Staub
Born: April 1, 1944
at New Orleans, La.
Died: March 29, 2018 at Palm Beach, Fla.
Staub
Years with Mets: 1972 - 1975, 1981 - 1985

942 games. 75 hr, 399 rbi, 0.276
296 runs, 6 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2012 Game Results
05/21 Pirates 5, Mets 4 Rauch (L, 3-3)
05/22 Mets 3, Pirates 2 Dickey (W, 6-1)
05/23 Mets 3, Pirates 1 Niese (W, 3-2)
09/24 Mets 6, Pirates 2 Mejia (W, 1-1)
09/25 Pirates 10, Mets 6 McHugh (L, 0-3)
09/26 Mets 6, Pirates 0 Hefner (W, 3-7)
09/27 Mets 6, Pirates 5 Dickey (W, 20-6)
2012 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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