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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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New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 14, 1962
The perspective from the seats of the Polo Grounds as the Mets settle in as the new tenants.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Jim Beauchamp
Born: August 21, 1939
at Vinita, Okla.
Died: December 25, 2007 at Union City, Ga.
Beauchamp
Years with Mets: 1972, 1973

108 games. 5 hr, 33 rbi, 0.254
15 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Boston Red Sox
2001 Game Results
07/12 Mets 4, Red Sox 2 Leiter (W, 5-8)
07/13 Red Sox 3, Mets 1 Appier (L, 5-9)
07/14 Mets 2, Red Sox 0 Rusch (W, 5-5)
2001 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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