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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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John Olerud
Born: August 5, 1968
at Seattle, Wash.
Olerud
Years with Mets: 1997 - 1999

476 games. 63 hr, 291 rbi, 0.315
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2006 Game Results
04/24 Giants 6, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 2-2)
04/25 Mets 4, Giants 1 Trachsel (W, 2-1)
04/26 Mets 9, Giants 7 Oliver (W, 1-0)
06/03 Giants 6, Mets 4 Hernandez (L, 1-1)
06/03 Mets 3, Giants 2 Sanchez (W, 4-0)
06/04 Giants 7, Mets 6 Feliciano (L, 1-2)
2006 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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