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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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Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1998 Game Results
06/16 Mets 2, Expos 0 Leiter (W, 8-3)
06/17 Expos 5, Mets 4 Rojas (L, 3-1)
06/18 Expos 7, Mets 6 Yoshii (L, 4-3)
07/09 Expos 9, Mets 8 Franco (L, 0-3)
07/10 Expos 8, Mets 6 Franco (L, 0-4)
07/11 Mets 8, Expos 4 Reed (W, 10-5)
07/12 Mets 5, Expos 2 Tam (W, 1-0)
09/11 Expos 5, Mets 1 Jones (L, 9-8)
09/12 Expos 5, Mets 3 Reed (L, 16-10)
09/13 Mets 1, Expos 0 Blair (W, 1-1)
09/22 Expos 5, Mets 3 Reynoso (L, 7-2)
09/23 Expos 3, Mets 0 Jones (L, 9-9)
1998 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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