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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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Koosman to Twins; Carew deal stalled
New York Daily News, December 9, 1978
The trade that sent Jerry Koosman to Minnesota was originally intended to be part of a three-team trade that would have sent Rod Carew to the Giants.
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Jim McAndrew
Born: January 11, 1944
at Lost Nation, Iowa
Died: March 14, 2024 at Scottsdale, Ariz.
McAndrew
Years with Mets: 1968 - 1973

146 games. 36 - 49, 3.54
408 strikeouts, 4 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1994 Game Results
05/09 Mets 5, Expos 4 Mason (W, 1-0)
05/10 Mets 3, Expos 2 Linton (W, 4-0)
05/11 Expos 4, Mets 3 Smith (L, 2-4)
06/09 Expos 9, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 2-2)
06/10 Expos 6, Mets 4 Jones (L, 6-5)
06/11 Expos 7, Mets 4 Gozzo (L, 2-3)
06/12 Mets 5, Expos 4 Manzanillo (W, 1-1)
1994 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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