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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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Redmen Steal No-Hitter From Yale
Newsday, May 22, 1981
Some have called it the greatest pitching duel in the history of college baseball, and both pitches were future Mets: Frank Viola for St. John's and Ron Darling for Yale.
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Dennis Ribant
Born: September 20, 1941
at Detroit, Mich.
Died: April 24, 2023 at Newport Coast, Cal.
Ribant
Years with Mets: 1964 - 1966

72 games. 13 - 17, 3.68
132 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2001 Game Results
06/15 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Leiter (L, 3-5)
06/16 Yankees 2, Mets 1 Appier (L, 4-6)
06/17 Mets 8, Yankees 7 Wendell (W, 2-2)
07/06 Yankees 8, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 4-8)
07/07 Mets 3, Yankees 0 Franco (W, 4-1)
07/08 Yankees 4, Mets 1 Wendell (L, 3-3)
2001 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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