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1977 Transactions

January 4, 1977
New York Mets signed free agent Jeff Reardon.

February 7, 1977
New York Mets traded Hank Webb and Richard Sander to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Rick Auerbach.

Mickey Lolich announced his retirement.

February 25, 1977
New York Mets purchased Luis Alvarado from the Detroit Tigers.

March 30, 1977
New York Mets traded Benny Ayala to the St. Louis Cardinals for Doug Clarey.

March 31, 1977
New York Mets signed free agent Ray Sadecki.

April 26, 1977
New York Mets traded Rick Auerbach to the Texas Rangers for Lenny Randle.

April 27, 1977
New York Mets sold Luis Alvarado to the Detroit Tigers.

May 2, 1977
New York Mets released Ray Sadecki.

June 7, 1977
New York Mets selected Wally Backman in first round (16th pick overall) of free agent draft.

New York Mets selected Mookie Wilson in second round of free agent draft.

New York Mets selected Brent Gaff in sixth round of free agent draft.

June 15, 1977
New York Mets traded Tom Seaver to the Cincinnati Reds for Doug Flynn, Steve Henderson, Pat Zachry and Dan Norman.

New York Mets traded Dave Kingman to the San Diego Padres for Bobby Valentine and Paul Siebert.

New York Mets traded Mike Phillips to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joel Youngblood.

June 18, 1977
New York Mets released Joe Torre.

August 31, 1977
New York Mets traded Jerry Grote to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Dan Smith and Randy Rogers.

September 26, 1977
New York Mets purchased Doc Medich from the Seattle Mariners.

November 11, 1977
Texas Rangers signed Doc Medich of the New York Mets as a free agent.

November 21, 1977
New York Mets signed free agent Tom Hausman of the Milwaukee Brewers.

November 30, 1977
New York Mets signed free agent Elliott Maddox of the Baltimore Orioles.

December 5, 1977
Seattle Mariners drafted Rick Baldwin from the Mets .

December 6, 1977
New York Mets purchased Kevin Kobel from the Milwaukee Brewers.

December 7, 1977
New York Mets purchased Tim Foli from the San Francisco Giants.

December 8, 1977
New York Mets traded Jon Matlack and John Milner to the Texas Rangers for Willie Montanez, Ken Henderson and Tom Grieve.

December 9, 1977
New York Mets traded Roy Staiger to the New York Yankees for Sergio Ferrer.






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