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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 vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2005 Game Results
05/06 Mets 7, Brewers 4 Zambrano (W, 2-3)
05/07 Mets 7, Brewers 5 Martinez (W, 4-1)
05/08 Brewers 5, Mets 4 DeJean (L, 1-1)
08/02 Mets 9, Brewers 8 Looper (W, 4-4)
08/03 Brewers 6, Mets 4 Looper (L, 4-5)
08/04 Brewers 12, Mets 9 Hernandez (L, 5-5)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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