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Today is April 26

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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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He Met the Challenge
Oakland Tribune, October 14, 1969
As Bud Harrelson is playing in the 1969 World Series, a reporter from his native Bay Area checks in on Bud's high school baseball coach Don Curley, who remembers Bud as a "4-foot-10-inch teenager."
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Randomly selected Met Player

Yoenis Cespedes
Born: October 18, 1985
at Campechuela, Cuba
Cespedes
Years with Mets: 2015 - 2018, 2020

316 games. 76 hr, 205 rbi, 0.279
180 runs, 10 stolen bases


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2000 Game Results
04/18 Mets 10, Brewers 7 Hampton (W, 1-3)
04/19 Mets 3, Brewers 1 Reed (W, 2-0)
04/20 Mets 5, Brewers 4 Wendell (W, 1-0)
06/16 Mets 7, Brewers 1 Leiter (W, 8-1)
06/17 Brewers 3, Mets 2 Rusch (L, 4-5)
06/18 Mets 7, Brewers 3 Reed (W, 4-1)
09/11 Brewers 8, Mets 2 Reed (L, 9-5)
09/12 Mets 10, Brewers 2 Jones (W, 9-5)
09/13 Mets 4, Brewers 1 Benitez (W, 4-4)
2000 totals: 7 wins, 2 losses



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