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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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Mazzilli to Texas for 2 prospects
New York Daily News, April 2, 1982
Trades for "prospects" don't generally get fans very excited, but in this case the two prospects were Walt Terrell (who would eventually be traded for Howard Johnson) and Ron Darling.
Tags: Ron Darling, Lee Mazzilli, Walt Terrell.


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Duffy Dyer
Born: August 15, 1945
at Dayton, O.
Dyer
Years with Mets: 1968 - 1974

375 games. 16 hr, 97 rbi, 0.219
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2016 Game Results
04/08 Mets 7, Phillies 2 deGrom (W, 1-0)
04/09 Phillies 1, Mets 0 Colon (L, 0-1)
04/10 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 0-2)
04/18 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Syndergaard (W, 2-0)
04/19 Mets 11, Phillies 1 Verrett (W, 1-0)
04/20 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Robles (L, 0-1)
07/15 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Colon (W, 8-4)
07/16 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Blevins (L, 3-1)
07/17 Mets 5, Phillies 0 deGrom (W, 6-4)
08/26 Mets 9, Phillies 4 Colon (W, 12-7)
08/27 Mets 12, Phillies 1 Syndergaard (W, 12-7)
08/28 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Gsellman (L, 1-1)
09/22 Mets 9, Phillies 8 Henderson (W, 2-2)
09/23 Mets 10, Phillies 5 Smoker (W, 3-0)
09/24 Phillies 10, Mets 8 Gilmartin (L, 0-1)
09/25 Mets 17, Phillies 0 Gsellman (W, 3-2)
09/30 Mets 5, Phillies 1 Gsellman (W, 4-2)
10/01 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Colon (W, 15-8)
10/02 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Goeddel (L, 2-2)
2016 totals: 12 wins, 7 losses



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