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New York Mets traded Chico Fernandez and Bobby Catton to the Chicago White Sox for Charley Smith on April 23, 1964.

New York Mets claimed Jeff Kaiser on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on April 23, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Gerald Williams on April 23, 2004.

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Jim Piersall
Born: November 14, 1929
at Waterbury, Conn.
Died: June 3, 2017 at Wheaton, Ill.
Piersall
Years with Mets: 1963

40 games. 1 hr, 10 rbi, 0.194
13 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2009 Game Results
05/08 Mets 7, Pirates 3 Parnell (W, 1-0)
05/09 Mets 10, Pirates 1 Maine (W, 3-2)
05/10 Mets 8, Pirates 4 Hernandez (W, 3-1)
06/01 Pirates 8, Mets 5 Putz (L, 1-4)
06/02 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Santana (L, 7-3)
06/04 Pirates 11, Mets 6 Pelfrey (L, 4-2)
07/02 Mets 9, Pirates 8 Rodriguez (W, 2-2)
2009 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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