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New York Mets traded Frank Lary to the Chicago White Sox for Jimmie Schaffer on July 8, 1965.

New York Mets released John Cangelosi on July 8, 1994.

Los Angeles Angels claimed Jacob Rhame of the New York Mets on waivers on July 8, 2020.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Ya gotta reprieve! Be it magic or not, Mets are alive for Game 7
New York Daily News, October 27, 1986
The Mets made a historic comeback in the sixth game of the 1986 World Series.
Tags: Gary Carter, Ray Knight, Mookie Wilson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Andy Tomberlin
Born: November 7, 1966
at Monroe, N.C.
Tomberlin
Years with Mets: 1996, 1997

69 games. 3 hr, 10 rbi, 0.260
12 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1998 Game Results
04/21 Astros 6, Mets 0 Reed (L, 1-2)
04/22 Mets 10, Astros 7 Cook (W, 2-0)
04/27 Astros 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 0-1)
04/28 Astros 4, Mets 3 Hudek (L, 0-1)
04/29 Astros 6, Mets 1 Mlicki (L, 0-3)
09/14 Mets 7, Astros 4 McMichael (W, 4-3)
09/15 Astros 6, Mets 5 Tam (L, 1-1)
09/15 Mets 8, Astros 4 Leiter (W, 16-5)
09/16 Mets 4, Astros 3 McMichael (W, 5-3)
1998 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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