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New York Mets traded Joe Nolan to the Atlanta Braves for Leo Foster on April 4, 1975.

New York Mets signed free agent Wayne Twitchell on April 4, 1979.

Atlanta Braves claimed Phil Lombardi of the New York Mets on waivers on April 4, 1990.

New York Mets signed free agent Jenrry Mejia on April 4, 2007.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Josh Stinson of the New York Mets on waivers on April 4, 2012.

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Voice of the Mets Didn't Hide Awful Truth
Newsday, April 12, 1962
An early review of the Mets three-man broadcast booth, but Newsday Sports Television Critic Jack Mann. He dismissively refers to Bob Murphy as a "mop-up announcer".
Tags: Ralph Kiner, Bob Murphy, Lindsey Nelson.


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Derek Wallace
Born: September 1, 1971
at Van Nuys, Cal.
Wallace
Years with Mets: 1996

19 games. 2 - 3, 4.01
15 strikeouts, 3 saves


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1998 Game Results
05/07 Mets 4, Cardinals 1 Yoshii (W, 2-1)
05/08 Mets 9, Cardinals 2 Reed (W, 3-2)
08/10 Mets 4, Cardinals 2 Leiter (W, 11-4)
08/11 Mets 8, Cardinals 3 Jones (W, 8-7)
08/12 Cardinals 5, Mets 4 Franco (L, 0-7)
08/20 Cardinals 2, Mets 0 Blair (L, 0-1)
08/20 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Reed (W, 15-7)
08/21 Cardinals 10, Mets 5 Nomo (L, 3-4)
08/21 Mets 1, Cardinals 0 Reynoso (W, 5-0)
1998 totals: 6 wins, 3 losses



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