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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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New York Daily News, September 10, 1997
Obituary for Richie Ashburn, a Hall-of-Famer and original Met.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Claudell Washington
Born: August 31, 1954
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Died: June 10, 2020 at Orinda, Cal.
Washington
Years with Mets: 1980

79 games. 10 hr, 42 rbi, 0.275
38 runs, 17 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
2004 Game Results
05/14 Mets 8, Astros 3 Trachsel (W, 4-3)
05/15 Astros 7, Mets 4 Baldwin (L, 0-2)
05/16 Mets 3, Astros 2 Wheeler (W, 2-0)
08/10 Mets 7, Astros 3 Trachsel (W, 10-8)
08/11 Astros 5, Mets 4 Looper (L, 2-3)
08/12 Mets 2, Astros 1 Zambrano (W, 2-0)
2004 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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