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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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Drafty Start: 'Chil', Frost
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY), June 8, 1966
The Mets chose catcher Steve Chilcott as the number one draft pick in the nation in 1966, famously bypassing Reggie Jackson, who went second to the Kansas City A's.
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Edgardo Alfonzo
Born: November 8, 1973
at Santa Teresa, Venezuela
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Years with Mets: 1995 - 2002

1086 games. 120 hr, 538 rbi, 0.292
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Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2012 Game Results
06/28 Mets 3, Dodgers 2 Young (W, 2-1)
06/29 Mets 9, Dodgers 0 Dickey (W, 12-1)
06/30 Mets 5, Dodgers 0 Santana (W, 6-4)
07/01 Dodgers 8, Mets 3 Gee (L, 5-7)
07/20 Dodgers 7, Mets 6 Santana (L, 6-7)
07/21 Dodgers 8, Mets 5 Batista (L, 1-3)
07/22 Dodgers 8, Mets 3 Ramirez (L, 2-2)
2012 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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