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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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Voice of the Mets Didn't Hide Awful Truth
Newsday, April 12, 1962
An early review of the Mets three-man broadcast booth, but Newsday Sports Television Critic Jack Mann. He dismissively refers to Bob Murphy as a "mop-up announcer".
Tags: Ralph Kiner, Bob Murphy, Lindsey Nelson.


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Cal Koonce
Born: November 18, 1940
at Fayetteville, N.C.
Died: October 28, 1993 at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Koonce
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1970

119 games. 15 - 12, 3.43
132 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1991 Game Results
06/04 Mets 4, Reds 2 Cone (W, 6-3)
06/05 Reds 11, Mets 10 Gooden (L, 5-5)
06/06 Reds 5, Mets 3 Viola (L, 6-3)
06/17 Mets 10, Reds 6 Darling (W, 3-4)
06/18 Mets 7, Reds 5 Pena (W, 3-0)
06/19 Reds 7, Mets 6 Cone (L, 6-5)
08/23 Reds 6, Mets 1 Viola (L, 12-11)
08/24 Reds 7, Mets 0 Whitehurst (L, 5-9)
08/25 Mets 2, Reds 1 Cone (W, 11-10)
08/30 Mets 3, Reds 2 Cone (W, 12-10)
08/31 Mets 8, Reds 7 Franco (W, 4-7)
09/01 Mets 9, Reds 4 Whitehurst (W, 6-10)
1991 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses



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