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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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An Indoor-Outdoor Stadium Could Seat 160,000 -- And Pay
New York Daily News, October 6, 1941
Citi Field is where it is because that's where Shea Stadium was. And Shea was where it was because of plans that go all the way back to 1941, as we see in this article.


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Dick Schofield
Born: November 21, 1962
at Springfield, Ill.
Schofield
Years with Mets: 1992

142 games. 4 hr, 36 rbi, 0.205
52 runs, 11 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2006 Game Results
05/19 Mets 7, Yankees 6 Wagner (W, 3-0)
05/20 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Julio (L, 1-2)
05/21 Mets 4, Yankees 3 Glavine (W, 7-2)
06/30 Yankees 2, Mets 0 Hernandez (L, 2-4)
07/01 Mets 8, Yankees 3 Trachsel (W, 7-4)
07/02 Yankees 16, Mets 7 Soler (L, 2-3)
2006 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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