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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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Eight Men Out: Turk keys Mets win
Newsday, October 4, 1999
The bullpen has been a strength for the 1999 Mets, and in the final game of the season, in which the Mets clinched a tie for the Wild Card, Turk Wendell was a key contributor.
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Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2012 Game Results
05/04 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 4 Rauch (L, 3-1)
05/05 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 3 Santana (W, 1-2)
05/06 Mets 3, Diamondbacks 1 Dickey (W, 4-1)
07/26 Mets 3, Diamondbacks 1 Harvey (W, 1-0)
07/27 Diamondbacks 11, Mets 5 Niese (L, 7-5)
07/28 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 3 Young (L, 2-5)
07/29 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 1 Dickey (W, 14-2)
2012 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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