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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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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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Mike Howard
Born: April 2, 1958
at Seattle, Wash.
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Years with Mets: 1981-1983

48 games. 1 hr, 7 rbi, 0.182
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Mets vs. New York Yankees
1999 Game Results
06/04 Yankees 4, Mets 3 Reed (L, 3-3)
06/05 Yankees 6, Mets 3 Yoshii (L, 5-5)
06/06 Mets 7, Yankees 2 Leiter (W, 3-5)
07/09 Mets 5, Yankees 2 Leiter (W, 8-6)
07/10 Mets 9, Yankees 8 Mahomes (W, 3-0)
07/11 Yankees 6, Mets 3 Hershiser (L, 9-6)
1999 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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