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New York Mets signed free agent Yogi Berra on April 27, 1965.

New York Mets sold Luis Alvarado to the Detroit Tigers on April 27, 1977.

New York Mets claimed Buddy Baumann on waivers from the San Diego Padres on April 27, 2018.

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Pirates Ship Taveras to Mets, Acquire Foli: Tanner Seeking to Bolster Buc Defense
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 20, 1979
The Tim Foli/Frank Taveras trade, as reported from Pittsburgh. From this perspective, Taveras is a poor defensive player who was just "peddled" to the Mets.
Tags: Tim Foli, Frank Taveras.


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Jonathan Villar
Born: May 2, 1991
at La Vega, Dominican Republic
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142 games. 18 hr, 42 rbi, 0.249
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Mets vs. Houston Astros
2002 Game Results
05/03 Mets 11, Astros 3 Astacio (W, 5-1)
05/04 Astros 3, Mets 1 D'Amico (L, 2-2)
05/05 Astros 12, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 3-2)
07/30 Astros 16, Mets 3 D'Amico (L, 5-9)
07/31 Mets 10, Astros 0 Estes (W, 4-8)
08/01 Astros 3, Mets 1 Astacio (L, 10-4)
2002 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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