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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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Losing a Legend; Don Zimmer, 83, dies after 66 years in baseball
Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, Florida), June 5, 2014
It would be hard to find someone who was more of a baseball "lifer" than Don Zimmer. The Mets were just one of many teams who employed him over his long career.
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Gary Kroll
Born: July 8, 1941
at Culver City, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 1964, 1965

40 games. 6 - 7, 4.39
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Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1991 Game Results
04/11 Mets 6, Expos 3 Whitehurst (W, 1-0)
04/12 Expos 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 0-1)
04/13 Mets 5, Expos 3 Gooden (W, 2-0)
04/14 Mets 7, Expos 1 Viola (W, 1-0)
04/19 Expos 2, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 2-1)
04/20 Mets 3, Expos 1 Viola (W, 2-0)
04/21 Mets 9, Expos 5 Cone (W, 2-0)
06/25 Mets 8, Expos 5 Pena (W, 4-0)
06/26 Mets 7, Expos 4 Viola (W, 8-5)
06/27 Mets 4, Expos 3 Cone (W, 7-5)
07/01 Mets 4, Expos 2 Viola (W, 9-5)
07/02 Mets 2, Expos 1 Pena (W, 5-0)
07/03 Mets 4, Expos 0 Darling (W, 5-5)
07/04 Mets 5, Expos 1 Whitehurst (W, 5-4)
09/09 Expos 4, Mets 3 Cone (L, 12-12)
09/10 Mets 9, Expos 0 Schourek (W, 3-3)
09/17 Expos 5, Mets 4 Young (L, 2-2)
09/17 Mets 3, Expos 2 Whitehurst (W, 7-11)
1991 totals: 14 wins, 4 losses



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