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Benjamin Grimm
Dec 03 2008 07:56 AM

Especially busy day. We've even had two deaths on this date, which is a rare (and perhaps unique) thing:

="Ultimate Mets Database":1e4gg3vp]<b>Born on this date:</b><br><ul><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0106" target="_top"><b>Dave Eilers</b></a> (1936) </li><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0175" target="_top"><b>Wayne Garrett</b></a> (1947)</li><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0349" target="_top"><b>Mark Bradley</b></a> (1956)</li><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0622" target="_top"><b>Darryl Hamilton</b></a> (1964)</li><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0568" target="_top"><b>Kevin Morgan</b></a> (1969)</li><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0531" target="_top"><b>Paul Byrd</b></a> (1970)</li></ul><p><b>Died on this date:</b><br></p><ul><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0030" target="_top"><b>Bob Moorhead</b></a> (1986)</li><li><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0041" target="_top"><b>Herb Moford</b></a> (2005)</li></ul><p><b>Transactions:</b><br><b>New York Mets</b> traded <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0135" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0135" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Amos Otis</b></font></a></font> and <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0174" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0174" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Bob Johnson</b></font></a></font> to the <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/oppteams.php?ThisTeam=41"><font color="blue"><b>Kansas City Royals</b></font></a> for <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0179" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0179" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Joe Foy</b></font></a></font> on December 3, 1969.</p><p><b>New York Mets</b> traded <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=7276" target="_top"><font color="#d52aa3"><b>Billy Carthel</b></font></a>, <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=7278" target="_top"><font color="#d52aa3"><b>Arsenio Diaz</b></font></a>, <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=7275" target="_top"><font color="#d52aa3"><b>Curtis Brown</b></font></a> and <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=7277" target="_top"><font color="#d52aa3"><b>Don Koonce</b></font></a> to the <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/oppteams.php?ThisTeam=12"><font color="blue"><b>Montreal Expos</b></font></a> for <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0167" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0167" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Jim Gosger</b></font></a></font> on December 3, 1971.</p><p><b>New York Mets</b> traded <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0100" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0100" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Tug McGraw</b></font></a></font>, <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0186" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0186" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Don Hahn</b></font></a></font> and <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0195" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0195" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Dave Schneck</b></font></a></font> to the <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/oppteams.php?ThisTeam=07"><font color="blue"><b>Philadelphia Phillies</b></font></a> for <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0240" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0240" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>John Stearns</b></font></a></font>, <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0232" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0232" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Del Unser</b></font></a></font> and <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0243" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0243" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Mac Scarce</b></font></a></font> on December 3, 1974.</p><p> <b>New York Mets</b> signed free agent <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0286" target="_top"><b>Kelvin Chapman</b></a> on December 3, 1975.</p><p><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/oppteams.php?ThisTeam=22"><font color="blue"><b>Milwaukee Brewers</b></font></a> drafted <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0313" target="_top"><b>Brian Giles</b></a> from the Mets on December 3, 1984.</p><p> <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/oppteams.php?ThisTeam=08"><font color="blue"><b>Pittsburgh Pirates</b></font></a> drafted <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0342" target="_top"><b>Junior Ortiz</b></a> from the Mets on December 3, 1984.</p><p>Mets drafted <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0445" target="_top"><b>Doug Simons</b></a> from the <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/oppteams.php?ThisTeam=40"><font color="blue"><b>Minnesota Twins</b></font></a> on December 3, 1990.</p><p> <b>New York Mets</b> signed free agent <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0674" target="_top"><b>Satoru Komiyama</b></a> on December 3, 2001.</p><p><b>New York Mets</b> traded <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0699" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0699" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Mike Stanton</b></font></a></font> to the <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/oppteams.php?ThisTeam=19"><font color="blue"><b>New York Yankees</b></font></a> for <a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0759" target="_top"><font color="#009900"></font></a><font color="#009900"><a href="http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0759" target="_top"><font color="blue"><b>Felix Heredia</b></font></a></font> on December 3, 2004.</p>[/quote:1e4gg3vp]

RealityChuck
Dec 03 2008 11:39 AM

Three, if you count the Otis for Foy trade.