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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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Ruben Tejada
Born: October 27, 1989
at Varaguas, Panama
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Years with Mets: 2010 - 2015, 2019

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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1993 Game Results
05/21 Braves 4, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 0-2)
05/22 Mets 6, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 5-4)
05/23 Braves 2, Mets 1 Saberhagen (L, 3-5)
06/14 Mets 7, Braves 4 Tanana (W, 4-5)
06/15 Braves 2, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-3)
06/16 Braves 5, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 2-9)
08/10 Braves 3, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 1-6)
08/11 Braves 4, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-3)
08/12 Braves 8, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 11-12)
09/17 Braves 2, Mets 1 Maddux (L, 3-8)
09/18 Mets 3, Braves 2 Innis (W, 2-3)
09/19 Braves 11, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 3-12)
1993 totals: 3 wins, 9 losses



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