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New York Mets traded Chico Fernandez and Bobby Catton to the Chicago White Sox for Charley Smith on April 23, 1964.

New York Mets claimed Jeff Kaiser on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on April 23, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Gerald Williams on April 23, 2004.

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A Phillie now
Journal News (White Plains, NY), March 25, 1978
In retrospect, it's sad to see how jubilant Bud Harrelson is in this photo as he packs his bags to leave the Mets after having been traded to Philadelphia. But the Mets were going nowhere and the Phillies, in 1978, were the powerhouse team in the division. And as we now know, Bud's association with the Mets is still far from over.
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Dellin Betances
Born: March 23, 1988
at New York, N.Y.
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Years with Mets: 2020, 2021

16 games. 0 - 1, 7.82
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Mets vs. Washington Nationals
2016 Game Results
05/17 Mets 2, Nationals 0 Syndergaard (W, 4-2)
05/18 Nationals 7, Mets 1 Colon (L, 3-3)
05/19 Nationals 9, Mets 1 Harvey (L, 3-6)
05/23 Mets 7, Nationals 1 Colon (W, 4-3)
05/24 Nationals 7, Mets 4 Harvey (L, 3-7)
05/25 Mets 2, Nationals 0 Matz (W, 7-1)
06/27 Nationals 11, Mets 4 Syndergaard (L, 8-3)
06/28 Nationals 5, Mets 0 Harvey (L, 4-10)
06/29 Nationals 4, Mets 2 Verrett (L, 3-5)
07/07 Mets 9, Nationals 7 Robles (W, 3-3)
07/08 Nationals 3, Mets 1 Syndergaard (L, 9-4)
07/09 Nationals 6, Mets 1 Verrett (L, 3-6)
07/10 Nationals 3, Mets 2 Matz (L, 7-5)
09/02 Nationals 4, Mets 1 Syndergaard (L, 12-8)
09/03 Mets 3, Nationals 1 Gsellman (W, 2-1)
09/04 Mets 5, Nationals 1 Lugo (W, 3-2)
09/12 Nationals 8, Mets 1 Montero (L, 0-1)
09/13 Mets 4, Nationals 3 Familia (W, 3-3)
09/14 Nationals 1, Mets 0 Salas (L, 0-1)
2016 totals: 7 wins, 12 losses



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