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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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Al Leiter
Born: October 23, 1965
at Toms River, N.J.
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Years with Mets: 1998 - 2004

213 games. 95 - 67, 3.42
1106 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
2004 Game Results
04/09 Mets 3, Expos 2 Weathers (W, 1-0)
04/10 Expos 1, Mets 0 Seo (L, 0-1)
04/11 Mets 4, Expos 1 Glavine (W, 2-0)
04/19 Mets 4, Expos 1 Yates (W, 1-1)
04/20 Expos 2, Mets 1 Weathers (L, 1-1)
04/21 Expos 2, Mets 1 Glavine (L, 2-1)
04/22 Mets 3, Expos 2 Trachsel (W, 2-2)
07/21 Mets 5, Expos 4 Moreno (W, 3-1)
07/22 Expos 4, Mets 1 Franco (L, 2-7)
07/26 Expos 19, Mets 10 Erickson (L, 0-1)
07/27 Mets 4, Expos 2 Glavine (W, 8-8)
07/28 Expos 7, Mets 4 Seo (L, 4-7)
07/29 Mets 10, Expos 1 Leiter (W, 7-3)
09/21 Expos 6, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 9-8)
09/22 Mets 3, Expos 2 Fortunato (W, 1-0)
09/23 Mets 4, Expos 2 Glavine (W, 10-13)
10/01 Expos 4, Mets 2 Feliciano (L, 1-1)
10/02 Expos 6, Mets 3 Looper (L, 2-5)
10/03 Mets 8, Expos 1 Glavine (W, 11-14)
2004 totals: 10 wins, 9 losses



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