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Texas Rangers signed Kenny Rogers of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 29, 1999.

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Pirates Ship Taveras to Mets, Acquire Foli: Tanner Seeking to Bolster Buc Defense
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 20, 1979
The Tim Foli/Frank Taveras trade, as reported from Pittsburgh. From this perspective, Taveras is a poor defensive player who was just "peddled" to the Mets.
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Michael Tucker
Born: June 25, 1971
at South Boston, Va.
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35 games. 1 hr, 6 rbi, 0.196
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10. Roger Cedeno 105



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