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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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Mule Name Nettles Mets' Fans
Daily Record (Morris County, NJ), July 9, 1979
Sports columnist Steve Caulk reacts to the announcement that the Mets' mule mascot will be named "Mettle".


Randomly selected Met Player

Bret Saberhagen
Born: April 11, 1964
at Chicago Heights, Ill.
Saberhagen
Years with Mets: 1992 - 1995

76 games. 29 - 21, 3.16
388 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2016 Game Results
06/07 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Matz (L, 7-2)
06/07 Pirates 3, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 3-2)
06/08 Mets 6, Pirates 5 Reed (W, 1-0)
06/14 Pirates 4, Mets 0 deGrom (L, 3-3)
06/15 Mets 11, Pirates 2 Syndergaard (W, 7-2)
06/16 Mets 6, Pirates 4 Colon (W, 6-3)
2016 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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