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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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Seaver Tops Jones for 3rd Cy Young
Newsday, November 12, 1975
Tom Seaver has won his third Cy Young award, finishing ahead of San Diego's Randy Jones. Jones would win the award the following year, in 1976, with Seaver's teammate Jerry Koosman finishing second.
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Scott Schoeneweis
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Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2000 Game Results
05/05 Mets 4, Marlins 1 Leiter (W, 3-0)
05/06 Marlins 9, Mets 1 Pulsipher (L, 0-2)
05/07 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Rusch (L, 1-3)
05/12 Marlins 6, Mets 4 Rusch (L, 1-4)
05/13 Marlins 7, Mets 6 Cook (L, 3-2)
05/14 Mets 5, Marlins 1 Hampton (W, 4-4)
06/26 Mets 10, Marlins 5 Leiter (W, 9-1)
06/27 Mets 5, Marlins 2 Rusch (W, 6-5)
06/28 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Jones (W, 3-3)
07/03 Marlins 2, Mets 0 Wendell (L, 4-4)
07/04 Marlins 9, Mets 8 Jones (L, 0-1)
07/05 Mets 11, Marlins 2 Hampton (W, 8-5)
2000 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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