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New York Mets traded Gary Bennett to the Colorado Rockies for Ender Chavez on August 23, 2001.

New York Mets released Brian Dozier on August 23, 2020.

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Newsday, November 14, 1985
After his incredible 1985 season, and his Cy Young award, it seemed time to proclaim that Dwight Gooden would be better than Tom Seaver. Joe McIlvaine is given credit for discovering the young pitcher.
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Chuck Taylor
Born: April 18, 1942
at Shelbyville, Tenn.
Died: June 5, 2018 at Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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Years with Mets: 1972

20 games. 0 - 0, 5.52
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Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2007 Game Results
05/03 Mets 9, Diamondbacks 4 Heilman (W, 2-2)
05/04 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 3 Maine (W, 5-0)
05/05 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 2 Sosa (W, 1-0)
05/06 Diamondbacks 3, Mets 1 Pelfrey (L, 0-4)
06/01 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 1 Maine (L, 6-3)
06/02 Mets 7, Diamondbacks 1 Sosa (W, 5-1)
06/03 Diamondbacks 4, Mets 1 Perez (L, 6-4)
2007 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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