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New York Mets traded Chris DeWitt to the Chicago Cubs for Matt Franco on April 8, 1996.

Cleveland Indians claimed Jason Anderson of the New York Mets on waivers on April 8, 2004.

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John Valentin
Born: February 18, 1967
at Mineola, N.Y.
Valentin
Years with Mets: 2002

114 games. 3 hr, 30 rbi, 0.240
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Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1992
Opponent W L T Pct.
San Francisco Giants 10 2 0 .833
Chicago Cubs 9 9 0 .500
St. Louis Cardinals 9 9 0 .500
Houston Astros 7 5 0 .583
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 5 0 .583
Philadelphia Phillies 6 12 0 .333
Montreal Expos 6 12 0 .333
Cincinnati Reds 5 7 0 .417
Atlanta Braves 5 7 0 .417
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 14 0 .222
San Diego Padres 4 8 0 .333



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