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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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Born: June 19, 1987
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06/27 Red Sox 9, Mets 4 Soler (L, 2-2)
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2006 totals: 0 wins, 3 losses



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