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New York Mets traded Chico Fernandez and Bobby Catton to the Chicago White Sox for Charley Smith on April 23, 1964.

New York Mets claimed Jeff Kaiser on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on April 23, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Gerald Williams on April 23, 2004.

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Mets pick a Strawberry in draft
New York Daily News, June 4, 1980
Darryl Strawberry is selected by the Mets in the first round of the 1980 amateur free-agent draft. (Plus Billy Beane and John Gibbons.)
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Wally Backman
Born: September 22, 1959
at Hillsboro, Ore.
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Years with Mets: 1980 - 1988

765 games. 7 hr, 165 rbi, 0.283
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2017 Game Results
04/10 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Blevins (W, 1-0)
04/11 Mets 14, Phillies 4 Harvey (W, 2-0)
04/12 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Wheeler (W, 1-1)
04/18 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Montero (L, 0-2)
04/19 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Robles (W, 3-0)
04/20 Phillies 6, Mets 4 Syndergaard (L, 1-1)
06/30 Mets 2, Phillies 1 deGrom (W, 8-3)
07/01 Mets 7, Phillies 6 Salas (W, 1-2)
07/02 Phillies 7, Mets 1 Montero (L, 1-5)
08/10 Mets 10, Phillies 0 deGrom (W, 13-5)
08/11 Mets 7, Phillies 6 Robles (W, 7-3)
08/12 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Matz (L, 2-6)
08/13 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Flexen (W, 2-1)
09/04 Mets 11, Phillies 7 Montero (W, 4-9)
09/05 Phillies 9, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 14-9)
09/06 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Gsellman (W, 6-6)
09/29 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 5-7)
09/30 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Rhame (W, 1-1)
10/01 Phillies 11, Mets 0 Flexen (L, 3-6)
2017 totals: 12 wins, 7 losses



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