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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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Pete Rose: A Professional Player All the Way
New York Daily News, October 11, 1973
After the legendary dustup between Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose, M. Donald Grant of the Mets and Bob Howsam of the Reds tried to arrange a home-plate handshake between the two players. Harrelson reluctantly agreed, but Rose nixed the idea.
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Frank Viola
Born: April 19, 1960
at Hempstead, N.Y.
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Years with Mets: 1989 - 1991

82 games. 38 - 32, 3.31
387 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2003 Game Results
04/25 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 3 Stanton (W, 1-2)
04/27 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 1 Glavine (L, 3-2)
04/27 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 3 Seo (L, 1-2)
08/08 Mets 3, Diamondbacks 1 Glavine (W, 7-11)
08/09 Diamondbacks 2, Mets 1 Franco (L, 0-3)
08/10 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 4 Leiter (L, 11-6)
2003 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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