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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 Option Prize Rookie Ron Swoboda To Buffalo Bisons
Buffalo Evening News, April 1, 1964
Ron Swoboda will start the 1964 season at Triple-A Buffalo instead of Single-A Auburn.
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1993 Game Results
05/24 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Tanana (L, 2-3)
05/25 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 2-5)
05/26 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Franco (W, 2-0)
06/10 Phillies 7, Mets 6 Gibson (L, 1-1)
06/11 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 2-8)
06/12 Phillies 3, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 7-5)
06/13 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Young (L, 0-7)
08/13 Phillies 9, Mets 5 Young (L, 1-14)
08/14 Mets 9, Phillies 5 Jones (W, 1-0)
08/15 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Young (L, 1-15)
09/13 Phillies 5, Mets 0 Jones (L, 2-3)
09/14 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Tanana (W, 7-15)
09/15 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Schourek (L, 3-11)
1993 totals: 3 wins, 10 losses



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