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Baltimore Orioles claimed Rich Becker of the New York Mets on waivers on June 16, 1998.

New York Mets signed free agent Heath Bell on June 16, 1998.

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Drafty Start: 'Chil', Frost
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY), June 8, 1966
The Mets chose catcher Steve Chilcott as the number one draft pick in the nation in 1966, famously bypassing Reggie Jackson, who went second to the Kansas City A's.
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Cal Koonce
Born: November 18, 1940
at Fayetteville, N.C.
Died: October 28, 1993 at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Koonce
Years with Mets: 1967-1970

119 games. 15 - 12, 3.43
132 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1993 Game Results
04/20 Giants 4, Mets 1 Maddux (L, 0-1)
04/21 Mets 10, Giants 0 Gooden (W, 2-2)
04/22 Giants 13, Mets 4 Schourek (L, 1-2)
04/28 Giants 4, Mets 3 Innis (L, 0-1)
04/29 Giants 10, Mets 5 Saberhagen (L, 2-3)
07/02 Giants 3, Mets 1 Young (L, 0-11)
07/03 Mets 6, Giants 3 Telgheder (W, 3-0)
07/04 Giants 10, Mets 8 Maddux (L, 0-6)
07/15 Giants 8, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-4)
07/16 Giants 4, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 8-10)
07/17 Mets 3, Giants 1 Tanana (W, 5-8)
07/18 Mets 12, Giants 6 Schourek (W, 3-10)
1993 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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