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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Can Roy Do It Again For Mets?
New York Daily News, September 13, 1966
As the 1966 season draws to a close, veteran shortstop Roy McMillan is facing shoulder surgery, and his future is in doubt. Should the Mets trade for a new shortstop? Or should they give the job to another veteran, Ed Bressoud? Or is it time to turn to young prospect Bud Harrelson?
Tags: Eddie Bressoud, Bud Harrelson, Roy McMillan.


Randomly selected Met Player

Mike Bishop
Born: November 5, 1958
at Santa Maria, Cal.
Died: February 8, 2005 at Bakersfield, Cal.
Bishop
Years with Mets: 1983

3 games. 0 hr, 0 rbi, 0.125
2 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1992 Game Results
05/11 Padres 4, Mets 2 Young (L, 2-2)
05/12 Mets 7, Padres 3 Gooden (W, 3-3)
05/13 Padres 7, Mets 0 Cone (L, 3-2)
05/18 Padres 3, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-4)
05/19 Mets 8, Padres 0 Cone (W, 4-2)
05/20 Padres 12, Mets 6 Burke (L, 1-1)
05/21 Mets 8, Padres 3 Fernandez (W, 3-4)
07/24 Mets 3, Padres 0 Fernandez (W, 9-8)
07/25 Padres 2, Mets 0 Schourek (L, 2-4)
07/26 Padres 1, Mets 0 Whitehurst (L, 1-5)
08/22 Padres 4, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 3-6)
08/23 Padres 4, Mets 3 Cone (L, 13-7)
1992 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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