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New York Mets purchased Harry Chiti from the Cleveland Indians on April 26, 1962.

New York Mets traded Bobby Smith to the Chicago Cubs for Sammy Taylor on April 26, 1962.

New York Mets purchased Jack Lamabe from the Chicago White Sox on April 26, 1967.

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

New York Mets released Mike Matthews on April 26, 2005.

New York Mets signed free agent Michael Tucker on April 26, 2006.

Philadelphia Phillies signed Ryan Cordell of the New York Mets as a free agent on April 26, 2021.

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Mets' $1.8M Buy Hodges, Chacon, Zimmer, 19 Others
New York Daily News, October 11, 1961
The Mets have selected 22 players in the expansion draft, highlighted by former Brooklyn Dodger Gil Hodges.
Tags: Elio Chacon, Gil Hodges, Don Zimmer.


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Tyler Naquin
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at Spring, Tex.
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1984 Game Results
04/20 Mets 3, Phillies 1 Sisk (W, 1-0)
04/21 Phillies 12, Mets 2 Torrez (L, 0-2)
04/22 Phillies 12, Mets 5 Darling (L, 1-2)
04/27 Phillies 8, Mets 3 Sisk (L, 1-1)
04/28 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Lynch (W, 2-0)
04/29 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Terrell (W, 3-1)
06/19 Phillies 6, Mets 4 Lynch (L, 7-2)
06/20 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Darling (W, 7-3)
06/21 Mets 10, Phillies 7 Orosco (W, 5-2)
06/25 Mets 10, Phillies 5 Darling (W, 8-3)
06/26 Phillies 3, Mets 0 Terrell (L, 5-7)
06/27 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 6-5)
09/17 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 16-9)
09/18 Mets 8, Phillies 5 Gorman (W, 5-0)
09/19 Phillies 13, Mets 5 Darling (L, 12-8)
09/24 Mets 7, Phillies 5 Orosco (W, 10-6)
09/25 Mets 6, Phillies 4 Lynch (W, 9-8)
09/26 Mets 7, Phillies 1 Fernandez (W, 6-6)
1984 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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