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New York Mets purchased Bob Shaw from the San Francisco Giants on June 10, 1966.

New York Mets traded Jack Hamilton to the California Angels for Nick Willhite on June 10, 1967.

New York Mets signed free agent Doug Sisk on June 10, 1980.

New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson on June 10, 1993.

New York Mets traded Shawn Gilbert to the St. Louis Cardinals for Wayne Kirby on June 10, 1998.

New York Mets selected Colin Holderman in ninth round of free agent draft on June 10, 2016.

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Real Surprise: He's No Loser, This Young Met
The Tennessean, August 27, 1967
Tennessee sportswriter Bud Burns expresses surprise that the "hapless expansion" Mets (in their sixth season) have a quality player in Bud Harrelson. Burns doesn't seem to appreciate defensive skills. He says that Harrelson's "lowly" batting average "overshadows anything else he had ever done."
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Frank Francisco
Born: September 11, 1979
at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Years with Mets: 2012, 2013

56 games. 2 - 3, 5.36
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Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1980
Opponent W L T Pct.
Pittsburgh Pirates 10 8 0 .556
St. Louis Cardinals 9 9 0 .500
Atlanta Braves 9 3 0 .750
Chicago Cubs 8 10 0 .444
Montreal Expos 8 10 0 .444
Philadelphia Phillies 6 12 0 .333
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 7 0 .417
Cincinnati Reds 4 8 0 .333
Houston Astros 4 8 0 .333
San Francisco Giants 3 9 0 .250
San Diego Padres 1 11 0 .083



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