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San Francisco Giants claimed Trevor Hildenberger of the New York Mets on waivers on May 18, 2021.

New York Mets purchased Cameron Maybin from the Chicago Cubs on May 18, 2021.

New York Mets signed free agent Akeem Bostick on May 18, 2021.

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Heath Bell
Born: September 29, 1977
at Oceanside, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 2004 - 2006

81 games. 1 - 5, 4.92
105 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2008 Game Results
04/21 Cubs 7, Mets 1 Maine (L, 1-2)
04/22 Cubs 8, Mets 1 Figueroa (L, 1-1)
09/22 Cubs 9, Mets 5 Niese (L, 1-1)
09/23 Mets 6, Cubs 2 Santana (W, 15-7)
09/24 Cubs 9, Mets 6 Ayala (L, 1-2)
09/25 Mets 7, Cubs 6 Smith (W, 6-3)
2008 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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