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New York Mets traded Larry Foss to the Milwaukee Braves for Chico Fernandez on May 8, 1963.

New York Mets traded Jay Hook and Adrian Garrett to the Milwaukee Braves for Roy McMillan on May 8, 1964.

New York Mets released Dick Tidrow on May 8, 1984.

New York Mets traded Matt Harvey to the Cincinnati Reds for Devin Mesoraco on May 8, 2018.

New York Mets released Robinson Cano on May 8, 2022.

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John Maine
Born: May 8, 1981
at Fredericksburg, Va.
Maine
Years with Mets: 2006 - 2010

97 games. 39 - 32, 4.17
467 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2015 Game Results
04/24 Yankees 6, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 2-2)
04/25 Mets 8, Yankees 2 Harvey (W, 4-0)
04/26 Yankees 6, Mets 4 Niese (L, 2-1)
09/18 Mets 5, Yankees 1 Matz (W, 4-0)
09/19 Yankees 5, Mets 0 Syndergaard (L, 8-7)
09/20 Yankees 11, Mets 2 Robles (L, 4-3)
2015 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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