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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 Savor 1st Taste of Victory
Newsday, April 24, 1962
After opening the 1962 season with nine consecutive losses, the Mets finally have their first win, a 9-1 defeat of the Pirates in Pittsburgh.
Tags: Jay Hook, Casey Stengel.


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Richie Hebner
Born: November 26, 1947
at Boston, Mass.
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1977 Game Results
04/12 Mets 4, Cardinals 0 Seaver (W, 2-0)
04/13 Cardinals 7, Mets 3 Swan (L, 0-1)
04/14 Cardinals 4, Mets 1 Koosman (L, 0-1)
04/18 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Swan (L, 0-2)
04/19 Mets 5, Cardinals 2 Koosman (W, 1-1)
04/20 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Matlack (L, 0-2)
08/08 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Koosman (L, 8-13)
08/09 Mets 4, Cardinals 1 Espinosa (W, 6-8)
08/10 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Swan (L, 7-7)
08/15 Mets 7, Cardinals 4 Swan (W, 8-7)
08/16 Mets 5, Cardinals 1 Zachry (W, 3-5)
08/17 Cardinals 2, Mets 0 Koosman (L, 8-15)
09/23 Cardinals 10, Mets 6 Jackson (L, 0-1)
09/30 Cardinals 7, Mets 2 Todd (L, 3-6)
09/30 Mets 6, Cardinals 3 Matlack (W, 7-15)
10/01 Mets 8, Cardinals 4 Espinosa (W, 10-13)
10/01 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Jackson (L, 0-2)
10/02 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Zachry (W, 7-6)
1977 totals: 8 wins, 10 losses



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