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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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Mets Win! Give Pirates Hook, 9-1
New York Daily News, April 24, 1962
The Mets, behind the pitching of Jay Hook, win their first-ever regular season game. Featuring a cartoon by Bruce Stark and a sidebar article with comments by Branch Rickey.
Tags: Jay Hook, Joan Payson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Wayne Twitchell
Born: March 10, 1948
at Portland, Ore.
Died: September 16, 2010 at Portland, Ore.
Twitchell
Years with Mets: 1979

33 games. 5 - 3, 5.23
44 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1995 Game Results
05/29 Padres 3, Mets 2 Minor (L, 1-1)
05/30 Mets 8, Padres 0 Harnisch (W, 1-2)
05/31 Mets 7, Padres 5 Franco (W, 2-0)
06/09 Padres 8, Mets 4 Harnisch (L, 1-3)
06/10 Padres 4, Mets 2 Jones (L, 4-3)
06/11 Padres 6, Mets 3 Dipoto (L, 0-3)
08/24 Mets 5, Padres 4 Florence (W, 2-0)
08/25 Mets 10, Padres 5 Isringhausen (W, 4-2)
08/26 Mets 7, Padres 6 Pulsipher (W, 5-6)
08/27 Padres 4, Mets 1 Cornelius (L, 1-4)
09/04 Padres 2, Mets 1 Henry (L, 3-6)
09/05 Mets 4, Padres 0 Isringhausen (W, 5-2)
09/06 Padres 6, Mets 5 Dipoto (L, 4-6)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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