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New York Mets purchased Duke Snider from the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 1, 1963.

New York Mets traded Eddie Bressoud and Danny Napoleon to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jerry Buchek, Art Mahaffey and Tony Martinez on April 1, 1967.

New York Mets released Bruce Boisclair on April 1, 1980.

New York Mets traded Lee Mazzilli to the Texas Rangers for Ron Darling and Walt Terrell on April 1, 1982.

New York Mets traded Tucker Ashford to the Kansas City Royals for Tom Edens on April 1, 1984.

New York Mets released Tom Gorman on April 1, 1986.

New York Mets traded John Gibbons to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Craig Shipley on April 1, 1988.

New York Mets released Kelly Stinnett on April 1, 2005.

Seattle Mariners claimed Wilson Valdez of the New York Mets on waivers on April 1, 2005.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Man Who Built Yankees, George Weiss, Dies at 78
Newsday, August 14, 1972
Not only did Weiss build a dynasty in the Bronx, but he also helped build the franchise that would call Queens its home. He would serve as President of the Mets from 1962 to 1964. This is his obituary.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Rick Cerone
Born: May 19, 1954
at Newark, N.J.
Cerone
Years with Mets: 1991

90 games. 2 hr, 16 rbi, 0.273
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2007 Game Results
04/09 Mets 11, Phillies 5 Feliciano (W, 1-0)
04/11 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Perez (L, 1-1)
04/12 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Glavine (W, 2-1)
04/17 Mets 8, Phillies 1 Glavine (W, 3-1)
06/05 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Feliciano (L, 1-1)
06/06 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Heilman (L, 5-3)
06/07 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Schoeneweis (L, 0-1)
06/29 Mets 6, Phillies 5 Hernandez (W, 4-3)
06/29 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Maine (W, 9-4)
06/30 Mets 8, Phillies 3 Sosa (W, 7-3)
07/01 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Pelfrey (L, 0-6)
08/27 Phillies 9, Mets 2 Lawrence (L, 1-2)
08/28 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Mota (L, 1-1)
08/29 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Perez (L, 12-9)
08/30 Phillies 11, Mets 10 Wagner (L, 2-2)
09/14 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Heilman (L, 7-7)
09/15 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Sosa (L, 9-7)
09/16 Phillies 10, Mets 6 Mota (L, 2-2)
2007 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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