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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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Ex-Met Carlton Willey, 78
Newsday, July 23, 2009
Obituary of Carlton Willey, who pitched for the Milwaukee Braves for five years before joining the Mets. His niche in Mets history is that he was their first pitcher to hit a grand slam.
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Kenny Rogers
Born: November 10, 1964
at Savannah, Ga.
Rogers
Years with Mets: 1999

12 games. 5 - 1, 4.03
58 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2011 Game Results
07/25 Mets 4, Reds 2 Dickey (W, 5-8)
07/26 Mets 8, Reds 6 Niese (W, 10-8)
07/27 Mets 8, Reds 2 Pelfrey (W, 6-9)
07/28 Mets 10, Reds 9 Capuano (W, 9-10)
09/26 Reds 6, Mets 5 Byrdak (L, 2-1)
09/27 Reds 5, Mets 4 Thayer (L, 0-3)
09/28 Mets 3, Reds 0 Batista (W, 1-0)
2011 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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