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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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Mets Win! Give Pirates Hook, 9-1
New York Daily News, April 24, 1962
The Mets, behind the pitching of Jay Hook, win their first-ever regular season game. Featuring a cartoon by Bruce Stark and a sidebar article with comments by Branch Rickey.
Tags: Jay Hook, Joan Payson.


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Ed Bouchee
Born: March 7, 1933
at Livingston, Mont.
Died: January 23, 2013 at Phoenix, Ariz.
Bouchee
Years with Mets: 1962

50 games. 3 hr, 10 rbi, 0.161
7 runs, 0 stolen bases


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