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New York Mets selected Bruce Boisclair in 20th round of free agent draft on June 4, 1970.

New York Mets selected Mauro Gozzo in 13th round of free agent draft on June 4, 1984.

New York Mets selected Jeromy Burnitz in first round (17th pick overall) of free agent draft on June 4, 1990.

New York Mets selected Aaron Ledesma in second round of free agent draft on June 4, 1990.

New York Mets selected Pete Walker in seventh round of free agent draft on June 4, 1990.

New York Mets selected Fernando Vina in ninth round of free agent draft on June 4, 1990.

New York Mets selected Brian Daubach in 17th round of free agent draft on June 4, 1990.

New York Mets selected Raul Casanova in eighth round of free agent draft on June 4, 1990.

New York Mets selected Dicky Gonzalez in 16th round of free agent draft on June 4, 1996.

New York Mets traded Dave Mlicki and Greg McMichael to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Hideo Nomo and Brad Clontz on June 4, 1998.

New York Mets selected Kevin Plawecki in first round (35th pick overall) of free agent draft on June 4, 2012.

New York Mets selected Gavin Cecchini in first round (12th pick overall) of free agent draft on June 4, 2012.

New York Mets selected Corey Oswalt in seventh round of free agent draft on June 4, 2012.

New York Mets selected Tim Peterson in 20th round of free agent draft on June 4, 2012.

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	Mets Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5 New York Daily News, June 16, 1968 In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Rick Parker Born: March 20, 1963 at Kansas City, Mo.
Years with Mets: 1994 8 games. 0 hr, 0 rbi, 0.062 1 runs, 0 stolen bases

Mets vs. San Diego Padres 1993 Game Results
04/23	Mets 6, Padres 1	Tanana (W, 2-0)
04/24	Padres 5, Mets 3	Saberhagen (L, 2-2)
04/25	Padres 9, Mets 8	Young (L, 0-2)
04/30	Padres 7, Mets 6	Young (L, 0-3)
05/01	Padres 5, Mets 3	Maddux (L, 0-2)
05/02	Mets 3, Padres 2	Gooden (W, 3-3)
07/05	Padres 12, Mets 7	Schourek (L, 2-10)
07/06	Mets 9, Padres 7	Gooden (W, 8-8)
07/07	Padres 2, Mets 0	Young (L, 0-12)
07/19	Mets 2, Padres 1	Franco (W, 3-0)
07/20	Padres 4, Mets 1	Telgheder (L, 3-2)
07/21	Mets 5, Padres 2	Gooden (W, 9-10)
1993 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses