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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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David Wright
Born: December 20, 1982
at Norfolk, Va.
Wright
Years with Mets: 2004 - 2016, 2018

1585 games. 242 hr, 970 rbi, 0.296
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2003 Game Results
05/20 Phillies 11, Mets 7 Lloyd (L, 1-1)
05/21 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Benitez (W, 1-3)
05/22 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Astacio (W, 3-1)
05/27 Mets 4, Phillies 2 Leiter (W, 5-2)
05/28 Phillies 11, Mets 3 Astacio (L, 3-2)
05/29 Mets 5, Phillies 0 Trachsel (W, 4-2)
07/10 Phillies 7, Mets 2 Trachsel (L, 8-6)
07/11 Phillies 10, Mets 3 Heilman (L, 0-2)
07/12 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Franco (L, 0-1)
07/13 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Benitez (W, 3-3)
07/21 Mets 8, Phillies 6 Heilman (W, 1-2)
07/22 Mets 7, Phillies 5 Trachsel (W, 9-6)
08/29 Phillies 7, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 13-8)
08/30 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 9-12)
08/31 Phillies 4, Mets 1 Seo (L, 8-9)
09/04 Phillies 6, Mets 5 Stanton (L, 2-6)
09/05 Phillies 1, Mets 0 Seo (L, 8-10)
09/06 Phillies 8, Mets 6 Griffiths (L, 1-2)
09/07 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Wheeler (L, 1-3)
2003 totals: 7 wins, 12 losses



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