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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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Shades of Mel Ott - By Bruce Stark
New York Daily News, April 23, 1963
Yes, Bruce Stark is comparing Ed Kranepool to Mel Ott. Also, this cartoon contains outdated culturally insensitive content.
Tags: Ed Kranepool.


Randomly selected Met Player

Michael Conforto
Born: March 1, 1993
at Woodlinville, Wash.
Conforto
Years with Mets: 2015 - 2021

757 games. 132 hr, 396 rbi, 0.255
400 runs, 18 stolen bases


Mets vs. Washington Nationals
2007 Game Results
04/13 Mets 3, Nationals 2 Heilman (W, 1-1)
04/14 Nationals 6, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 1-1)
04/27 Nationals 4, Mets 3 Perez (L, 2-2)
04/28 Mets 6, Nationals 2 Sele (W, 1-0)
04/29 Mets 1, Nationals 0 Maine (W, 4-0)
07/27 Nationals 6, Mets 2 Sosa (L, 7-6)
07/28 Mets 3, Nationals 1 Hernandez (W, 7-4)
07/28 Nationals 6, Mets 5 Feliciano (L, 2-2)
07/29 Mets 5, Nationals 0 Maine (W, 12-5)
08/17 Mets 6, Nationals 2 Glavine (W, 11-6)
08/18 Mets 7, Nationals 4 Perez (W, 11-8)
08/19 Mets 8, Nationals 2 Hernandez (W, 8-4)
09/17 Nationals 12, Mets 4 Sele (L, 3-2)
09/18 Nationals 9, Mets 8 Maine (L, 14-10)
09/19 Mets 8, Nationals 4 Pelfrey (W, 3-7)
09/24 Nationals 13, Mets 4 Pelfrey (L, 3-8)
09/25 Nationals 10, Mets 9 Glavine (L, 13-7)
09/26 Nationals 9, Mets 6 Smith (L, 3-2)
2007 totals: 9 wins, 9 losses



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