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New York Mets claimed Jason Middlebrook on waivers from the San Diego Padres on October 5, 2000.

Manny Aybar granted free agency on October 5, 2005.

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Sweet taste of victory
New York Daily News, October 16, 1986
Ron Darling's column in the Daily News after the Mets defeated the Astros in the 1986 NLCS. Plus, "Astros' Lanier: We blew it". Houston's manager comments after his team is ousted from the postseason
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Bobby Valentine
Born: May 13, 1950
at Stamford, Conn.
Valentine
Years with Mets: 1977, 1978

111 games. 2 hr, 21 rbi, 0.222
25 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
2005 Game Results
04/11 Mets 8, Astros 4 Hernandez (W, 1-0)
04/13 Mets 1, Astros 0 DeJean (W, 1-0)
04/14 Mets 4, Astros 3 Matthews (W, 1-0)
06/07 Mets 3, Astros 1 Martinez (W, 7-1)
06/08 Astros 4, Mets 1 Zambrano (L, 3-6)
06/09 Astros 6, Mets 3 Bell (L, 0-3)
07/28 Astros 3, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 5-4)
07/29 Astros 5, Mets 2 Benson (L, 7-4)
07/30 Astros 2, Mets 0 Glavine (L, 7-9)
07/31 Mets 9, Astros 4 Heilman (W, 4-3)
2005 totals: 5 wins, 5 losses



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