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New York Mets traded Joe Nolan to the Atlanta Braves for Leo Foster on April 4, 1975.

New York Mets signed free agent Wayne Twitchell on April 4, 1979.

Atlanta Braves claimed Phil Lombardi of the New York Mets on waivers on April 4, 1990.

New York Mets signed free agent Jenrry Mejia on April 4, 2007.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Josh Stinson of the New York Mets on waivers on April 4, 2012.

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Mule Name Nettles Mets' Fans
Daily Record (Morris County, NJ), July 9, 1979
Sports columnist Steve Caulk reacts to the announcement that the Mets' mule mascot will be named "Mettle".


Randomly selected Met Player

Jack Aker
Born: July 13, 1940
at Tulare, Cal.
Aker
Years with Mets: 1974

24 games. 2 - 1, 3.48
18 strikeouts, 2 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1973 Game Results
04/21 Mets 5, Expos 0 Parker (W, 2-0)
04/22 Expos 2, Mets 1 Hennigan (L, 0-1)
04/22 Mets 13, Expos 3 McAndrew (W, 1-2)
05/16 Mets 8, Expos 3 Parker (W, 4-0)
07/02 Expos 2, Mets 1 Capra (L, 0-3)
07/03 Expos 19, Mets 8 McAndrew (L, 3-7)
07/04 Expos 7, Mets 5 Capra (L, 0-4)
07/05 Mets 7, Expos 3 Matlack (W, 6-10)
07/28 Mets 11, Expos 3 Stone (W, 6-3)
07/29 Expos 6, Mets 4 Sadecki (L, 1-1)
07/30 Expos 1, Mets 0 Matlack (L, 7-14)
07/30 Expos 5, Mets 2 Capra (L, 1-5)
09/07 Mets 1, Expos 0 Matlack (W, 12-15)
09/07 Mets 4, Expos 2 McGraw (W, 3-6)
09/08 Expos 3, Mets 1 Seaver (L, 16-9)
09/09 Mets 3, Expos 0 Stone (W, 10-3)
09/25 Mets 2, Expos 1 Koosman (W, 13-15)
09/26 Expos 8, Mets 5 Parker (L, 8-4)
1973 totals: 9 wins, 9 losses



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