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Today is April 23

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New York Mets traded Chico Fernandez and Bobby Catton to the Chicago White Sox for Charley Smith on April 23, 1964.

New York Mets claimed Jeff Kaiser on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on April 23, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Gerald Williams on April 23, 2004.

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Fearless in End
New York Daily News, June 15, 2017
Obituary of Jimmy Piersall, author of Fear Strikes Out and the Met who celebrated his 100th home run by running backwards around the bases. (He still went counter-clockwise, but he was facing in the opposite direction.)
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Randomly selected Met Player

Leroy Stanton
Born: April 10, 1946
at Latta, S.C.
Died: March 13, 2019 at Florence, S.C.
Stanton
Years with Mets: 1970, 1971

9 games. 0 hr, 2 rbi, 0.200
2 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2009 Game Results
05/04 Mets 6, Braves 4 Maine (W, 2-2)
05/05 Mets 4, Braves 3 Hernandez (W, 2-1)
05/11 Braves 8, Mets 3 Santana (L, 4-2)
05/12 Mets 4, Braves 3 Rodriguez (W, 1-0)
05/13 Braves 8, Mets 7 Takahashi (L, 0-1)
07/16 Braves 5, Mets 3 Feliciano (L, 2-3)
07/17 Braves 11, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 7-5)
07/18 Mets 5, Braves 1 Santana (W, 11-7)
07/19 Braves 7, Mets 1 Redding (L, 1-4)
08/18 Mets 9, Braves 4 Perez (W, 3-3)
08/19 Braves 15, Mets 2 Parnell (L, 3-5)
08/20 Braves 3, Mets 2 Santana (L, 13-9)
09/15 Braves 6, Mets 0 Misch (L, 1-3)
09/16 Braves 6, Mets 5 Rodriguez (L, 3-5)
09/17 Braves 7, Mets 3 Figueroa (L, 2-6)
09/21 Braves 11, Mets 3 Misch (L, 1-4)
09/22 Braves 3, Mets 1 Figueroa (L, 2-7)
09/23 Braves 5, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 10-12)
2009 totals: 5 wins, 13 losses



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