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Today is July 5

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New York Mets signed free agent Cleon Jones on July 5, 1962.

New York Mets claimed Chris Schwinden on waivers from the New York Yankees on July 5, 2012.

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An Indoor-Outdoor Stadium Could Seat 160,000 -- And Pay
New York Daily News, October 6, 1941
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John Stearns
Born: August 21, 1951
at Denver, Colo.
Died: September 15, 2022 at Denver, Colo.
Stearns
Years with Mets: 1975 - 1984

809 games. 46 hr, 312 rbi, 0.259
334 runs, 91 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1993 Game Results
04/09 Astros 7, Mets 3 Young (L, 0-1)
04/10 Astros 6, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 1-1)
04/11 Astros 5, Mets 4 Schourek (L, 0-1)
06/04 Astros 7, Mets 2 Tanana (L, 3-4)
06/05 Astros 7, Mets 5 Maddux (L, 0-5)
06/06 Astros 5, Mets 4 Schourek (L, 2-7)
08/30 Mets 5, Astros 4 Maddux (W, 3-6)
08/31 Astros 10, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 12-15)
09/01 Astros 3, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 3-5)
09/06 Astros 7, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 3-6)
09/07 Astros 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 3-3)
09/08 Astros 7, Mets 1 Tanana (L, 6-15)
1993 totals: 1 win, 11 losses



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