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Today is January 8

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New York Mets traded Ray Searage to the Cleveland Indians for Tom Veryzer on January 8, 1982.

New York Mets signed free agent Tim Spehr of the Atlanta Braves on January 8, 1998.

New York Mets released Joe Crawford on January 8, 1998.

New York Mets signed free agent Dae-Sung Koo on January 8, 2005.

Atlanta Braves signed Kelly Johnson of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 8, 2016.

New York Mets claimed Stephen Tarpley on waivers from the Miami Marlins on January 8, 2021.

Seattle Mariners signed Paul Sewald of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 8, 2021.

New York Mets signed free agent Alex Claudio on January 8, 2022.

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Randomly selected Met Player

Pumpsie Green
Born: October 27, 1933
at Oakland, Cal.
Died: July 17, 2019 at San Leandro, Cal.
Green
Years with Mets: 1963

17 games. 1 hr, 5 rbi, 0.278
8 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1992 Game Results
04/10 Expos 4, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 0-1)
04/11 Expos 9, Mets 2 Cone (L, 0-1)
04/12 Expos 8, Mets 2 Saberhagen (L, 0-2)
04/17 Mets 10, Expos 2 Cone (W, 1-1)
04/18 Expos 8, Mets 6 Innis (L, 1-1)
04/19 Mets 11, Expos 6 Young (W, 2-0)
06/08 Expos 6, Mets 0 Young (L, 2-4)
06/09 Mets 6, Expos 5 Franco (W, 4-0)
06/10 Expos 8, Mets 2 Cone (L, 5-4)
06/15 Expos 4, Mets 1 Young (L, 2-5)
06/16 Mets 5, Expos 2 Cone (W, 6-4)
06/17 Expos 5, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 5-7)
09/11 Expos 4, Mets 3 Saberhagen (L, 3-4)
09/12 Expos 4, Mets 1 Schourek (L, 5-7)
09/13 Expos 7, Mets 5 Young (L, 2-12)
09/18 Expos 10, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 8-13)
09/19 Mets 7, Expos 5 Whitehurst (W, 3-8)
09/20 Mets 1, Expos 0 Fernandez (W, 13-10)
1992 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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