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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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Moment of Truth - By Bruce Stark
New York Daily News, April 9, 1963
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Jeff Tam
Born: August 19, 1970
at Fullerton, Cal.
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Mets vs. Florida Marlins
1995 Game Results
06/13 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Saberhagen (W, 2-2)
06/14 Marlins 4, Mets 0 Mlicki (L, 4-2)
06/15 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Minor (W, 2-2)
06/26 Marlins 9, Mets 4 Jones (L, 4-5)
06/27 Mets 2, Marlins 0 Pulsipher (W, 1-2)
06/28 Mets 8, Marlins 3 Saberhagen (W, 5-2)
08/04 Marlins 7, Mets 2 Isringhausen (L, 1-1)
08/05 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Pulsipher (L, 3-6)
08/06 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Jones (W, 7-8)
08/07 Mets 5, Marlins 2 Mlicki (W, 5-5)
09/22 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Cornelius (L, 2-7)
09/23 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Jones (L, 9-10)
09/24 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Mlicki (L, 9-7)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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