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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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Rusty Was Best Swinger in the Game; 2 HRs in 9-2 Rout
New York Daily News, October 9, 1973
The Mets won the game which included the fight between Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose, and Rusty Staub had two home runs.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Jae Weong Seo
Born: May 24, 1977
at Kwanju, South Korea
Seo
Years with Mets: 2002 - 2005

71 games. 22 - 24, 3.85
224 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays
2000 Game Results
06/02 Mets 5, Devil Rays 3 Rusch (W, 3-4)
06/03 Mets 1, Devil Rays 0 Leiter (W, 6-1)
06/04 Devil Rays 15, Mets 5 Jones (L, 1-2)
2000 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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