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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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Reyes: Take me out of ballgame
Newsday, September 29, 2011
In what would be his final game of his first tour with the Mets, Jose Reyes led off the game with a bunt single and then immediately came off the field, to ensure his batting title. Newsday reports on the reactions to this move.
Tags: Terry Collins, Jose Reyes.


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Edwin Almonte
Born: December 17, 1976
at Santiago, Dominican Republic
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Years with Mets: 2003

12 games. 0 - 0, 11.12
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2009 Game Results
05/04 Mets 6, Braves 4 Maine (W, 2-2)
05/05 Mets 4, Braves 3 Hernandez (W, 2-1)
05/11 Braves 8, Mets 3 Santana (L, 4-2)
05/12 Mets 4, Braves 3 Rodriguez (W, 1-0)
05/13 Braves 8, Mets 7 Takahashi (L, 0-1)
07/16 Braves 5, Mets 3 Feliciano (L, 2-3)
07/17 Braves 11, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 7-5)
07/18 Mets 5, Braves 1 Santana (W, 11-7)
07/19 Braves 7, Mets 1 Redding (L, 1-4)
08/18 Mets 9, Braves 4 Perez (W, 3-3)
08/19 Braves 15, Mets 2 Parnell (L, 3-5)
08/20 Braves 3, Mets 2 Santana (L, 13-9)
09/15 Braves 6, Mets 0 Misch (L, 1-3)
09/16 Braves 6, Mets 5 Rodriguez (L, 3-5)
09/17 Braves 7, Mets 3 Figueroa (L, 2-6)
09/21 Braves 11, Mets 3 Misch (L, 1-4)
09/22 Braves 3, Mets 1 Figueroa (L, 2-7)
09/23 Braves 5, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 10-12)
2009 totals: 5 wins, 13 losses



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