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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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NL Votes Return to Gotham in '62: Houston Also Included in Expansion
New York Daily News, October 18, 1960
This serves as the official birth announcement of the New York Mets. (And also the Houston Astros.)


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Jim Hickman
Born: May 10, 1937
at Henning, Tenn.
Died: June 25, 2016 at Jackson, Tenn.
Hickman
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1966

624 games. 60 hr, 210 rbi, 0.241
202 runs, 9 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1997 Game Results
04/04 Giants 6, Mets 4 Jordan (L, 0-2)
04/05 Giants 2, Mets 0 Manuel (L, 0-1)
04/06 Mets 4, Giants 2 Bohanon (W, 1-0)
04/13 Giants 5, Mets 1 Clark (L, 0-1)
04/13 Giants 7, Mets 6 Jones (L, 2-1)
04/14 Giants 3, Mets 2 McMichael (L, 0-1)
07/29 Giants 5, Mets 2 McMichael (L, 7-8)
07/30 Mets 5, Giants 2 Reed (W, 9-4)
08/25 Giants 7, Mets 1 Jones (L, 13-8)
08/26 Giants 6, Mets 2 Reed (L, 10-8)
08/27 Mets 15, Giants 6 Isringhausen (W, 1-0)
1997 totals: 3 wins, 8 losses



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