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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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Roberto Hernandez
Born: November 11, 1964
at Santurce, P.R.
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Years with Mets: 2005, 2006

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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1993 Game Results
05/21 Braves 4, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 0-2)
05/22 Mets 6, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 5-4)
05/23 Braves 2, Mets 1 Saberhagen (L, 3-5)
06/14 Mets 7, Braves 4 Tanana (W, 4-5)
06/15 Braves 2, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-3)
06/16 Braves 5, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 2-9)
08/10 Braves 3, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 1-6)
08/11 Braves 4, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-3)
08/12 Braves 8, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 11-12)
09/17 Braves 2, Mets 1 Maddux (L, 3-8)
09/18 Mets 3, Braves 2 Innis (W, 2-3)
09/19 Braves 11, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 3-12)
1993 totals: 3 wins, 9 losses



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