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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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Dwight Gooden: He's been equal to lofty expectations of Mets
Tampa Tribune, September 15, 1983
Dwight Gooden's hometown paper provides an update on the young phenom as he's promoted to Tidewater at the end of the 1983 minor league season.
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Marlon Byrd
Born: August 30, 1977
at Boynton Beach, Fla.
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Years with Mets: 2013

117 games. 21 hr, 71 rbi, 0.285
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2009 Game Results
04/21 Cardinals 6, Mets 4 Putz (L, 1-1)
04/22 Cardinals 5, Mets 2 Maine (L, 0-2)
04/23 Cardinals 12, Mets 8 Hernandez (L, 1-1)
06/22 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Redding (W, 1-2)
06/23 Cardinals 3, Mets 0 Hernandez (L, 5-2)
06/24 Mets 11, Cardinals 0 Nieve (W, 3-0)
06/25 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Santana (W, 9-5)
08/04 Cardinals 12, Mets 7 Feliciano (L, 4-4)
08/05 Mets 9, Cardinals 0 Figueroa (W, 1-2)
2009 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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