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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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Randomly selected Met Player

Jose Moreno
Born: November 1, 1957
at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Died: September 6, 2019 at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Moreno
Years with Mets: 1980

37 games. 2 hr, 9 rbi, 0.196
6 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2006 Game Results
04/07 Mets 9, Marlins 3 Trachsel (W, 1-0)
04/09 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Wagner (W, 1-0)
05/26 Marlins 5, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 5-1)
05/27 Mets 7, Marlins 4 Glavine (W, 8-2)
05/28 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Hernandez (W, 1-0)
07/07 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Lima (L, 0-4)
07/08 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Maine (L, 0-3)
07/08 Mets 17, Marlins 3 Pelfrey (W, 1-0)
07/09 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Feliciano (W, 2-2)
08/01 Marlins 6, Mets 5 Wagner (L, 3-2)
08/02 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Trachsel (W, 10-5)
08/03 Marlins 4, Mets 1 Heilman (L, 1-4)
09/11 Marlins 16, Mets 5 Williams (L, 3-1)
09/12 Mets 6, Marlins 4 Mota (W, 2-0)
09/13 Mets 7, Marlins 4 Heilman (W, 4-4)
09/18 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Trachsel (W, 15-7)
09/19 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Glavine (W, 14-6)
09/20 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Perez (L, 1-2)
09/21 Marlins 5, Mets 2 Martinez (L, 9-7)
2006 totals: 11 wins, 8 losses



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