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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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Mets: Series in '80s: 'Do anything to bring fans winner,' vows Wilpon
New York Daily News, January 26, 1980
The new Mets owners make a bold promise, one that they fulfilled. Plus, "New Met boss Wilpon grew up a Dodger fan" and "Met players cautiously optimistic".
Tags: Lorinda de Roulet, Nelson Doubleday, Fred Wilpon.


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Daisuke Matsuzaka
Born: September 13, 1980
at Tokyo, Japan
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Years with Mets: 2013, 2014

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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2007 Game Results
04/09 Mets 11, Phillies 5 Feliciano (W, 1-0)
04/11 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Perez (L, 1-1)
04/12 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Glavine (W, 2-1)
04/17 Mets 8, Phillies 1 Glavine (W, 3-1)
06/05 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Feliciano (L, 1-1)
06/06 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Heilman (L, 5-3)
06/07 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Schoeneweis (L, 0-1)
06/29 Mets 6, Phillies 5 Hernandez (W, 4-3)
06/29 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Maine (W, 9-4)
06/30 Mets 8, Phillies 3 Sosa (W, 7-3)
07/01 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Pelfrey (L, 0-6)
08/27 Phillies 9, Mets 2 Lawrence (L, 1-2)
08/28 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Mota (L, 1-1)
08/29 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Perez (L, 12-9)
08/30 Phillies 11, Mets 10 Wagner (L, 2-2)
09/14 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Heilman (L, 7-7)
09/15 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Sosa (L, 9-7)
09/16 Phillies 10, Mets 6 Mota (L, 2-2)
2007 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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