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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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ERA Title 'Saves the Year' for Swan
Newsday, September 27, 1978
The Mets didn't have many highlights in the late 1970s, but Craig Swan winning the N.L. ERA title was one of them.
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Hideo Nomo
Born: August 31, 1968
at Osaka, Japan
Nomo
Years with Mets: 1998

17 games. 4 - 5, 4.82
94 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Toronto Blue Jays
1997 Game Results
09/01 Mets 3, Blue Jays 0 Isringhausen (W, 2-0)
09/02 Mets 8, Blue Jays 5 Acevedo (W, 2-1)
09/03 Mets 4, Blue Jays 2 Mlicki (W, 7-10)
1997 totals: 3 wins, 0 losses



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