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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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Tate 0-Hits Expos Till 8th, Fans 13; Mets Tumble, 4-3
New York Daily News, August 5, 1975
Randy Tate makes a surprise bid to become the first Met to pitch a no-hitter. It doesn't turn out well.
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Wally Whitehurst
Born: April 11, 1964
at Shreveport, La.
Whitehurst
Years with Mets: 1989 - 1992

127 games. 11 - 22, 3.83
212 strikeouts, 3 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2003 Game Results
05/15 Giants 11, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 4-2)
05/16 Giants 7, Mets 5 Weathers (L, 1-3)
05/17 Mets 5, Giants 1 Trachsel (W, 2-2)
05/18 Mets 5, Giants 1 Glavine (W, 5-3)
08/12 Mets 5, Giants 4 Heilman (W, 2-5)
08/13 Mets 9, Giants 2 Trachsel (W, 11-7)
2003 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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