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Today is April 26

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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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New York Daily News, January 21, 1984
Tom Seaver's reunion with the Mets would prove to be short-lived, as a strategic blunder allows him to be plucked away by the Chicago White Sox.
Tags: Frank Cashen, Tom Seaver.


Randomly selected Met Player

Miguel Cairo
Born: May 4, 1974
at Anaco, Venezuela
Cairo
Years with Mets: 2005

100 games. 2 hr, 19 rbi, 0.251
31 runs, 13 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
1996 Game Results
05/06 Marlins 4, Mets 1 Clark (L, 1-4)
05/07 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Isringhausen (L, 2-3)
05/08 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Henry (L, 1-1)
06/07 Marlins 12, Mets 2 Harnisch (L, 4-4)
06/08 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Clark (W, 5-6)
06/09 Mets 3, Marlins 0 Isringhausen (W, 3-7)
08/08 Mets 3, Marlins 0 Harnisch (W, 8-7)
08/09 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Henry (L, 2-5)
08/10 Marlins 9, Mets 6 Wilson (L, 4-8)
08/11 Mets 5, Marlins 3 Clark (W, 11-9)
09/09 Mets 6, Marlins 1 Mlicki (W, 6-6)
09/10 Marlins 9, Mets 3 Henry (L, 2-8)
09/11 Mets 3, Marlins 1 Isringhausen (W, 6-13)
1996 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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