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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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Grover Powell, former pitcher for N.Y. Mets, dies of leukemia
News and Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), May 22, 1985
Grover Powell's career got off to a promising start, but he was derailed by an early injury. He also, sadly, suffered an early death. This is his obituary.
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Ed Lynch
Born: February 25, 1956
at Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Years with Mets: 1980 - 1986

167 games. 38 - 40, 3.82
259 strikeouts, 4 saves


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2004 Game Results
04/30 Padres 7, Mets 6 Yates (L, 1-3)
05/01 Padres 3, Mets 1 Franco (L, 0-2)
05/02 Mets 6, Padres 2 Glavine (W, 4-1)
08/23 Padres 9, Mets 4 Heilman (L, 0-1)
08/24 Padres 3, Mets 1 Benson (L, 2-2)
08/25 Padres 4, Mets 0 Leiter (L, 9-5)
08/26 Padres 10, Mets 3 Trachsel (L, 10-11)
2004 totals: 1 win, 6 losses



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