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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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Shea, father of Mets, dies: A lover of baseball and man for all seasons
New York Daily News, October 4, 1991
Obituary of William A. Shea, one of the founders of the Mets and the man for whom Shea Stadium was named.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Eddie Bressoud
Born: May 2, 1932
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Died: July 13, 2023 at Walnut Creek, Cal.
Bressoud
Years with Mets: 1966

133 games. 10 hr, 49 rbi, 0.225
48 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1984 Game Results
04/06 Mets 8, Astros 1 Terrell (W, 1-0)
04/07 Mets 3, Astros 2 Gooden (W, 1-0)
04/08 Mets 3, Astros 1 Leary (W, 1-0)
05/04 Mets 2, Astros 0 Darling (W, 2-2)
05/05 Astros 10, Mets 6 Orosco (L, 2-1)
05/06 Astros 10, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 2-2)
07/02 Mets 4, Astros 2 Gooden (W, 7-5)
07/03 Mets 4, Astros 3 Berenyi (W, 2-2)
07/04 Astros 10, Mets 5 Lynch (L, 7-5)
07/16 Mets 13, Astros 3 Fernandez (W, 1-0)
07/17 Astros 3, Mets 2 Sisk (L, 1-2)
07/18 Mets 3, Astros 1 Terrell (W, 8-7)
1984 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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