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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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Mike Marshall
Born: January 15, 1943
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2017 Game Results
04/10 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Blevins (W, 1-0)
04/11 Mets 14, Phillies 4 Harvey (W, 2-0)
04/12 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Wheeler (W, 1-1)
04/18 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Montero (L, 0-2)
04/19 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Robles (W, 3-0)
04/20 Phillies 6, Mets 4 Syndergaard (L, 1-1)
06/30 Mets 2, Phillies 1 deGrom (W, 8-3)
07/01 Mets 7, Phillies 6 Salas (W, 1-2)
07/02 Phillies 7, Mets 1 Montero (L, 1-5)
08/10 Mets 10, Phillies 0 deGrom (W, 13-5)
08/11 Mets 7, Phillies 6 Robles (W, 7-3)
08/12 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Matz (L, 2-6)
08/13 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Flexen (W, 2-1)
09/04 Mets 11, Phillies 7 Montero (W, 4-9)
09/05 Phillies 9, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 14-9)
09/06 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Gsellman (W, 6-6)
09/29 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 5-7)
09/30 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Rhame (W, 1-1)
10/01 Phillies 11, Mets 0 Flexen (L, 3-6)
2017 totals: 12 wins, 7 losses



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