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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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Bud: Someone Missed Boat
Tampa Tribune, March 20, 1974
Bud Harrelson regrets that he and Pete Rose didn't do a television commercial together. Plus, a chat with Wayne Garrett, who appears to be establishing himself as the third baseman the Mets have been waiting for.
Tags: Wayne Garrett, Bud Harrelson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Hawk Taylor
Born: April 3, 1939
at Metropolis, Ill.
Died: June 9, 2012 at Paducah, Ky.
Taylor
Years with Mets: 1964 - 1967

183 games. 11 hr, 49 rbi, 0.213
33 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1993 Game Results
05/14 Expos 8, Mets 7 Innis (L, 0-2)
05/15 Expos 2, Mets 1 Saberhagen (L, 3-4)
05/16 Expos 4, Mets 3 Young (L, 0-4)
06/21 Mets 8, Expos 3 Telgheder (W, 1-0)
06/22 Expos 6, Mets 3 Young (L, 0-9)
06/23 Expos 4, Mets 3 Tanana (L, 4-7)
08/02 Mets 4, Expos 3 Saberhagen (W, 7-7)
08/03 Expos 3, Mets 1 Tanana (L, 5-11)
08/04 Expos 3, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 1-2)
08/05 Mets 12, Expos 9 Draper (W, 1-1)
09/24 Expos 6, Mets 3 Jones (L, 2-4)
09/25 Expos 4, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 1-9)
09/26 Mets 9, Expos 3 Telgheder (W, 5-2)
1993 totals: 4 wins, 9 losses



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