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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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McReynolds a Met Compadre
Newsday, December 12, 1986
The defending World Champion Mets have made a blockbuster multi-player trade with the San Diego Padres, acquiring Kevin McReynolds (and others) and losing Kevin Mitchell (and others).
Tags: Stan Jefferson, Kevin McReynolds, Kevin Mitchell, Gene Walter.


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Jeff McNeil
Born: April 8, 1992
at Santa Barbara, Cal.
McNeil
Years with Mets: 2018 - 2024

801 games. 68 hr, 313 rbi, 0.289
390 runs, 34 stolen bases


Mets vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays
1998 Game Results
06/08 Mets 3, Devil Rays 0 Reed (W, 7-3)
06/09 Devil Rays 5, Mets 4 Hudek (L, 0-3)
06/10 Mets 3, Devil Rays 2 Leiter (W, 7-3)
1998 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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