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OTD 2008: Óliver Pérez Shines in Mets’ Victory

On August 8, 2008, the New York Mets defeated the Florida Marlins 3-0 at Shea Stadium before more than 50,000 playing customers. The win pushed the Mets’ record to 61-54, good for second place in the Eastern Division of the National League.

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