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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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For Ex-Mets, End is a Cruel Choke
New York Daily News, September 29, 2008
Stars from the Mets' past gathered for the last game at Shea Stadium, but saw a disillusioning finish to what had been a promising season.
Tags: Dwight Gooden, Mike Piazza, Tom Seaver.


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Juan Uribe
Born: March 22, 1979
at Palenque, Dominican Republic
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1983 Game Results
04/09 Cardinals 5, Mets 0 Torrez (L, 0-1)
04/14 Cardinals 7, Mets 1 Torrez (L, 0-2)
04/15 Cardinals 5, Mets 2 Holman (L, 0-1)
04/16 Cardinals 6, Mets 2 Lynch (L, 0-1)
06/20 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Swan (L, 1-3)
06/20 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Terrell (W, 1-0)
06/21 Cardinals 6, Mets 0 Gorman (L, 0-1)
06/22 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Seaver (W, 5-6)
06/22 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Torrez (W, 4-8)
06/23 Mets 7, Cardinals 5 Diaz (W, 2-1)
06/28 Mets 10, Cardinals 1 Lynch (W, 5-3)
06/28 Cardinals 8, Mets 1 Gorman (L, 0-2)
06/29 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Orosco (L, 4-3)
06/30 Cardinals 6, Mets 1 Terrell (L, 1-2)
09/14 Cardinals 2, Mets 1 Seaver (L, 8-14)
09/15 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Lynch (W, 10-9)
09/21 Cardinals 9, Mets 3 Torrez (L, 9-17)
09/22 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Darling (L, 0-3)
1983 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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