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Seattle Mariners signed Mackey Sasser of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 23, 1992.

New York Mets signed free agent Todd Pratt on December 23, 1996.

New York Mets signed free agent Craig Paquette of the Kansas City Royals on December 23, 1997.

New York Mets traded Roger Cedeno, Octavio Dotel and Kyle Kessel to the Houston Astros for Derek Bell and Mike Hampton on December 23, 1999.

Texas Rangers signed Michael Bacsik of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 23, 2003.

New York Mets signed free agent Juan Padilla on December 23, 2004.

Washington Nationals signed Gustavo Molina of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 23, 2008.

New York Mets signed free agent Omir Santos of the Baltimore Orioles on December 23, 2008.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Kirk Nieuwenhuis of the New York Mets on waivers on December 23, 2015.

New York Mets signed free agent Alejandro De Aza of the San Francisco Giants on December 23, 2015.

Washington Nationals signed Scott Copeland of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 23, 2018.

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Hebner's bat fits like a glove
New York Daily News, March 29, 1979
Dick Young on the Mets' newest trade acquisition, Richie Hebner.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Jeff McKnight
Born: February 18, 1963
at Conway, Ark.
Died: March 1, 2015 at Bee Branch, Ark.
McKnight
Years with Mets: 1989, 1992 - 1994

173 games. 4 hr, 28 rbi, 0.250
32 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2003 Game Results
05/23 Mets 6, Braves 5 Trachsel (W, 3-2)
05/24 Braves 10, Mets 4 Glavine (L, 5-4)
05/25 Braves 3, Mets 1 Weathers (L, 1-4)
05/30 Braves 5, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 5-5)
05/31 Mets 4, Braves 2 Seo (W, 2-2)
06/01 Mets 10, Braves 4 Leiter (W, 6-2)
07/07 Braves 7, Mets 3 Seo (L, 5-5)
07/08 Braves 5, Mets 3 Roach (L, 0-2)
07/09 Braves 6, Mets 3 Glavine (L, 6-9)
07/17 Braves 3, Mets 2 Franco (L, 0-2)
07/18 Braves 11, Mets 4 Seo (L, 5-6)
07/19 Braves 7, Mets 4 Glavine (L, 6-10)
07/20 Braves 11, Mets 8 Stanton (L, 2-4)
08/26 Mets 6, Braves 5 Seo (W, 8-8)
08/27 Braves 4, Mets 1 Heilman (L, 2-6)
08/28 Mets 3, Braves 1 Leiter (W, 13-7)
09/01 Mets 3, Braves 2 Wheeler (W, 1-2)
09/02 Mets 3, Braves 1 Leiter (W, 14-7)
09/03 Mets 9, Braves 3 Trachsel (W, 14-8)
2003 totals: 8 wins, 11 losses



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