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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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Mets' $1.8M Buy Hodges, Chacon, Zimmer, 19 Others
New York Daily News, October 11, 1961
The Mets have selected 22 players in the expansion draft, highlighted by former Brooklyn Dodger Gil Hodges.
Tags: Elio Chacon, Gil Hodges, Don Zimmer.


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Pepe Mangual
Born: May 23, 1952
at Ponce, P.R.
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Years with Mets: 1976, 1977

49 games. 1 hr, 11 rbi, 0.183
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Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2007 Game Results
05/11 Mets 5, Brewers 4 Sosa (W, 2-0)
05/12 Brewers 12, Mets 3 Pelfrey (L, 0-5)
05/13 Mets 9, Brewers 1 Perez (W, 4-3)
07/31 Brewers 4, Mets 2 Sele (L, 3-1)
08/01 Mets 8, Brewers 5 Perez (W, 10-7)
08/02 Mets 12, Brewers 4 Lawrence (W, 1-0)
2007 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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