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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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Mets' Owner Is a Diamond's Best Friend
Newsday, April 12, 1962
A profile of Joan Payson from Newsday's "Paging Women" feature, a section of the paper for news deemed of interest to women. As we saw with an earlier Newsday profile (from 1959), Newsday refers to her as "Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson" and never mentions her actual name, Joan.
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Tony Phillips
Born: April 25, 1959
at Atlanta, Ga.
Died: February 17, 2016 at Scottsdale, Ariz.
Phillips
Years with Mets: 1998

52 games. 3 hr, 14 rbi, 0.223
25 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2006 Game Results
08/18 Mets 6, Rockies 3 Trachsel (W, 12-5)
08/19 Mets 7, Rockies 4 Heilman (W, 2-4)
08/20 Mets 2, Rockies 0 Hernandez (W, 7-5)
08/29 Mets 10, Rockies 5 Trachsel (W, 14-5)
08/30 Mets 11, Rockies 3 Williams (W, 2-0)
08/31 Rockies 8, Mets 4 Perez (L, 0-1)
2006 totals: 5 wins, 1 loss



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