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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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Ron Herbel
Born: January 16, 1938
at Denver, Colo.
Died: January 20, 2000 at Tacoma, Wash.
Herbel
Years with Mets: 1970

12 games. 2 - 2, 1.38
8 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1975 Game Results
04/25 Mets 5, Expos 3 Matlack (W, 2-1)
04/27 Mets 7, Expos 6 Parker (W, 1-1)
05/02 Mets 3, Expos 0 Koosman (W, 2-0)
05/03 Expos 3, Mets 0 Webb (L, 0-1)
06/17 Expos 6, Mets 5 Matlack (L, 8-5)
06/17 Mets 5, Expos 2 Parker (W, 2-2)
06/18 Expos 7, Mets 6 Apodaca (L, 1-1)
06/19 Expos 3, Mets 2 Baldwin (L, 1-2)
08/04 Expos 4, Mets 3 Tate (L, 4-10)
08/05 Expos 7, Mets 0 Koosman (L, 10-9)
08/05 Expos 7, Mets 0 Hall (L, 4-3)
08/06 Mets 9, Expos 6 Webb (W, 4-4)
08/07 Mets 7, Expos 0 Seaver (W, 15-7)
09/08 Expos 6, Mets 5 Baldwin (L, 2-5)
09/08 Expos 6, Mets 1 Stone (L, 3-3)
09/09 Expos 2, Mets 1 Apodaca (L, 1-3)
09/15 Mets 3, Expos 2 Koosman (W, 13-13)
09/16 Mets 4, Expos 3 Baldwin (W, 3-5)
1975 totals: 8 wins, 10 losses



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