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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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An Indoor-Outdoor Stadium Could Seat 160,000 -- And Pay
New York Daily News, October 6, 1941
Citi Field is where it is because that's where Shea Stadium was. And Shea was where it was because of plans that go all the way back to 1941, as we see in this article.


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Ryan McGuire
Born: November 23, 1971
at Bellflower, Cal.
McGuire
Years with Mets: 2000

1 games. 0 hr, 0 rbi, 0.000
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1995 Game Results
05/29 Padres 3, Mets 2 Minor (L, 1-1)
05/30 Mets 8, Padres 0 Harnisch (W, 1-2)
05/31 Mets 7, Padres 5 Franco (W, 2-0)
06/09 Padres 8, Mets 4 Harnisch (L, 1-3)
06/10 Padres 4, Mets 2 Jones (L, 4-3)
06/11 Padres 6, Mets 3 Dipoto (L, 0-3)
08/24 Mets 5, Padres 4 Florence (W, 2-0)
08/25 Mets 10, Padres 5 Isringhausen (W, 4-2)
08/26 Mets 7, Padres 6 Pulsipher (W, 5-6)
08/27 Padres 4, Mets 1 Cornelius (L, 1-4)
09/04 Padres 2, Mets 1 Henry (L, 3-6)
09/05 Mets 4, Padres 0 Isringhausen (W, 5-2)
09/06 Padres 6, Mets 5 Dipoto (L, 4-6)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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