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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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Newsday, October 21, 1981
George Bamberger is expected to be a good instructor for the Mets' young pitchers. Meanwhile, his predecessor, Joe Torre, is receiving interest from other clubs.
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Shawn Green
Born: November 10, 1972
at Des Plaines, Ill.
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Years with Mets: 2006, 2007

164 games. 14 hr, 61 rbi, 0.284
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Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2017 Game Results
06/12 Mets 6, Cubs 1 deGrom (W, 5-3)
06/13 Cubs 14, Mets 3 Wheeler (L, 3-4)
06/14 Mets 9, Cubs 4 Blevins (W, 4-0)
09/12 Cubs 8, Mets 3 Gsellman (L, 6-7)
09/13 Cubs 17, Mets 5 Harvey (L, 5-5)
09/14 Cubs 14, Mets 6 Lugo (L, 6-5)
2017 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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