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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 vs. Montreal Expos
2001 Game Results
04/06 Expos 10, Mets 6 Rose (L, 0-1)
04/07 Expos 10, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 0-1)
04/08 Expos 5, Mets 2 Leiter (L, 0-1)
04/16 Mets 4, Expos 3 Reed (W, 2-1)
04/17 Mets 4, Expos 0 Rusch (W, 1-0)
04/18 Expos 7, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 0-3)
05/21 Mets 6, Expos 3 Rusch (W, 3-3)
05/22 Expos 3, Mets 0 Gonzalez (L, 1-2)
05/23 Mets 4, Expos 2 Leiter (W, 2-3)
06/18 Mets 2, Expos 1 Wendell (W, 3-2)
06/19 Mets 4, Expos 1 White (W, 1-0)
06/20 Mets 4, Expos 3 Leiter (W, 4-5)
06/21 Expos 10, Mets 3 Appier (L, 4-7)
09/25 Mets 2, Expos 0 Appier (W, 9-10)
09/26 Mets 5, Expos 2 Rusch (W, 8-10)
09/27 Mets 12, Expos 6 White (W, 4-5)
10/05 Expos 8, Mets 6 Leiter (L, 11-11)
10/06 Mets 4, Expos 0 Appier (W, 11-10)
10/07 Expos 5, Mets 0 Rusch (L, 8-12)
2001 totals: 11 wins, 8 losses



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