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Toronto Blue Jays claimed Pete Walker of the New York Mets on waivers on May 4, 2002.

New York Mets purchased Logan Verrett from the Texas Rangers on May 4, 2015.

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Losing a Legend; Don Zimmer, 83, dies after 66 years in baseball
Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, Florida), June 5, 2014
It would be hard to find someone who was more of a baseball "lifer" than Don Zimmer. The Mets were just one of many teams who employed him over his long career.
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Ken MacKenzie
Born: March 10, 1934
at Gore Bay, Ont., Canada
Died: December 14, 2023 at Guilford, Conn.
MacKenzie
Years with Mets: 1962, 1963

76 games. 8 - 5, 4.96
92 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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