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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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Brian Giles
Born: April 27, 1960
at Manhattan, Kan.
Giles
Years with Mets: 1981 - 1983

199 games. 5 hr, 37 rbi, 0.233
53 runs, 23 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1992 Game Results
04/28 Mets 4, Astros 0 Cone (W, 2-1)
04/29 Mets 1, Astros 0 Saberhagen (W, 1-2)
04/30 Mets 4, Astros 3 Innis (W, 3-1)
05/04 Mets 5, Astros 1 Saberhagen (W, 2-2)
05/05 Astros 5, Mets 4 Fernandez (L, 1-3)
07/04 Mets 5, Astros 3 Gooden (W, 6-7)
07/04 Astros 3, Mets 1 Young (L, 2-9)
07/05 Astros 2, Mets 0 Innis (L, 4-5)
07/09 Astros 4, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 6-8)
07/10 Mets 7, Astros 6 Innis (W, 5-5)
07/11 Mets 8, Astros 2 Cone (W, 9-4)
07/12 Astros 3, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 7-8)
1992 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses



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