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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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Our Gang -- by Bruce Stark
New York Daily News, September 1, 1964
Daily News cartoonist Bruce Stark depicts international Little Leaguers visiting with Casey Stengel at Shea Stadium.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Frank Taveras
Born: December 24, 1949
at Las Matas De Santa Cru, Dominican Republic
Taveras
Years with Mets: 1979 - 1981

378 games. 1 hr, 69 rbi, 0.263
184 runs, 90 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2011 Game Results
05/03 Giants 7, Mets 6 Buchholz (L, 1-1)
05/04 Giants 2, Mets 0 Capuano (L, 2-3)
05/05 Mets 5, Giants 2 Pelfrey (W, 2-3)
07/08 Mets 5, Giants 2 Beato (W, 2-1)
07/09 Giants 3, Mets 1 Capuano (L, 8-8)
07/10 Giants 4, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 5-8)
2011 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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