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New York Mets released Bartolome Fortunato on May 21, 2006.

New York Yankees signed Rene Rivera of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 21, 2010.

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In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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John Franco
Born: September 17, 1960
at Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Years with Mets: 1990 - 2001, 2003, 2004

695 games. 48 - 56, 3.10
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2006 Game Results
04/20 Mets 7, Padres 2 Sanchez (W, 1-0)
04/21 Padres 2, Mets 1 Bradford (L, 0-1)
04/22 Mets 8, Padres 1 Martinez (W, 4-0)
04/23 Padres 7, Mets 4 Zambrano (L, 1-2)
08/08 Mets 3, Padres 2 Trachsel (W, 11-5)
08/09 Mets 4, Padres 3 Martinez (W, 9-4)
08/10 Mets 7, Padres 3 Hernandez (W, 6-4)
2006 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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