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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Bud: Elster Situation Difficult
Newsday, February 22, 1991
Mets manager Bud Harrelson, in his first (and ultimately only) spring training as skipper, discusses some of his options regarding several players on his roster, including Kevin Elster, Keith Miller, and Mark Carreon.
Tags: Mark Carreon, Kevin Elster, Bud Harrelson, Keith Miller.


Randomly selected Met Player

Mark Bradley
Born: December 3, 1956
at Elizabethtown, Ky.
Died: December 30, 2024 at Louisville, Ky.
Bradley
Years with Mets: 1983

73 games. 3 hr, 5 rbi, 0.202
10 runs, 4 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2002 Game Results
05/13 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Corey (L, 0-1)
05/14 Mets 3, Dodgers 0 Astacio (W, 6-2)
05/15 Mets 2, Dodgers 0 D'Amico (W, 3-3)
08/16 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Guthrie (L, 5-2)
08/17 Dodgers 10, Mets 4 Astacio (L, 11-6)
08/18 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 8-9)
2002 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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