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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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Mike HR Makes It Unforgettable; Mets insisted on taking hats off to New York City
Newsday, September 22, 2001
Newsday's Marty Noble's report on Mike Piazza's home run on the first game back at Shea after the September 11 attacks, plus an article about the Mets' wearing of caps honoring NYC's emergency responders.
Tags: Mike Piazza, Bobby Valentine.


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Matt Lawton
Born: November 30, 1971
at Gulfport, Miss.
Lawton
Years with Mets: 2001

48 games. 3 hr, 13 rbi, 0.246
24 runs, 10 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2007 Game Results
06/11 Dodgers 5, Mets 3 Hernandez (L, 3-2)
06/12 Dodgers 4, Mets 1 Maine (L, 6-4)
06/13 Dodgers 9, Mets 1 Sosa (L, 6-2)
07/19 Mets 13, Dodgers 9 Sele (W, 3-0)
07/20 Mets 4, Dodgers 1 Perez (W, 9-6)
07/21 Dodgers 8, Mets 6 Sosa (L, 7-5)
07/22 Mets 5, Dodgers 4 Feliciano (W, 2-1)
08/24 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Perez (W, 12-8)
08/25 Mets 4, Dodgers 3 Hernandez (W, 9-4)
08/26 Dodgers 6, Mets 2 Maine (L, 13-8)
2007 totals: 5 wins, 5 losses



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