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New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Jim Marshall to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Vinegar Bend Mizell on May 6, 1962.

New York Mets traded Neraldo Catalina to the Tampa Bay Rays for Wilmer Font on May 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Pedro Quintana to the Milwaukee Braves for Billy McKinney on May 6, 2021.

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Move All Of 'Em Out? (Why stop at Cone?)
Newsday, August 28, 1992
After the trade of David Cone to the Blue Jays, Newsday columnist Steve Jacobson calls for a complete teardown and rebuild for the Mets.
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Elio Chacon
Born: October 26, 1936
at Caracas, Venezuela
Died: April 24, 1992 at Caracas, Venezuela
Chacon
Years with Mets: 1962

118 games. 2 hr, 27 rbi, 0.236
49 runs, 12 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1998 Game Results
05/11 Padres 2, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 3-2)
05/13 Mets 4, Padres 3 Jones (W, 2-3)
05/14 Padres 3, Mets 1 Cook (L, 2-2)
05/14 Padres 6, Mets 2 McMichael (L, 1-1)
07/28 Mets 7, Padres 3 Nomo (W, 3-1)
07/29 Mets 7, Padres 6 Rojas (W, 4-2)
07/30 Padres 3, Mets 1 Cook (L, 6-4)
09/01 Padres 9, Mets 8 Wendell (L, 4-1)
09/02 Mets 4, Padres 1 Reynoso (W, 6-1)
1998 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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