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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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Whos the New Guy, Kent? Solid at 2B, he packs some power, too.
Newsday, August 28, 1992
Tom Verducci of Newsday profiles Jeff Kent, the main player the Mets received from Toronto in exchange for David Cone. Also: "Jays Simply Delighted About Cone" and "Fan Consensus: 'It Stinks!'
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at Henrico, Tex.
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73 games. 9 - 6, 3.75
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Mets vs. Texas Rangers
2017 Game Results
06/06 Rangers 10, Mets 8 deGrom (L, 4-3)
06/07 Mets 4, Rangers 3 Blevins (W, 3-0)
08/08 Mets 5, Rangers 4 Flexen (W, 1-1)
08/09 Rangers 5, Mets 1 Montero (L, 1-8)
2017 totals: 2 wins, 2 losses



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