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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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Chris Cannizzaro
Born: May 3, 1938
at Oakland, Cal.
Died: December 29, 2016 at San Diego, Cal.
Cannizzaro
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1965

249 games. 0 hr, 30 rbi, 0.236
41 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1995 Game Results
05/29 Padres 3, Mets 2 Minor (L, 1-1)
05/30 Mets 8, Padres 0 Harnisch (W, 1-2)
05/31 Mets 7, Padres 5 Franco (W, 2-0)
06/09 Padres 8, Mets 4 Harnisch (L, 1-3)
06/10 Padres 4, Mets 2 Jones (L, 4-3)
06/11 Padres 6, Mets 3 Dipoto (L, 0-3)
08/24 Mets 5, Padres 4 Florence (W, 2-0)
08/25 Mets 10, Padres 5 Isringhausen (W, 4-2)
08/26 Mets 7, Padres 6 Pulsipher (W, 5-6)
08/27 Padres 4, Mets 1 Cornelius (L, 1-4)
09/04 Padres 2, Mets 1 Henry (L, 3-6)
09/05 Mets 4, Padres 0 Isringhausen (W, 5-2)
09/06 Padres 6, Mets 5 Dipoto (L, 4-6)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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