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New York Mets selected Kevin Baez in seventh round of free agent draft on June 1, 1988.

New York Mets selected Preston Wilson in first round (ninth pick overall) of free agent draft on June 1, 1992.

New York Mets selected Dan Murray in 10th round of free agent draft on June 1, 1995.

New York Mets selected Grant Roberts in 11th round of free agent draft on June 1, 1995.

New York Mets selected Nelson Figueroa in 30th round of free agent draft on June 1, 1995.

New York Mets claimed Travis Blankenhorn on waivers from the Seattle Mariners on June 1, 2021.

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Wes Counts on Young Bud To Blossom Into Star SS
New York Daily News, March 1, 1967
As 1967 spring training gets underway, there's going to be a competition for the starting shortstop job. Veteran Roy McMillan is still in the mix, but manager Wes Westrum is touting young Bud Harrelson who, he says, could be another Maury Wills.
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Joe Christopher
Born: December 13, 1935
at Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands
Died: October 3, 2023 at Edgewood, Md.
Christopher
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1965

485 games. 28 hr, 156 rbi, 0.265
171 runs, 22 stolen bases


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2016 Game Results
04/08 Mets 7, Phillies 2 deGrom (W, 1-0)
04/09 Phillies 1, Mets 0 Colon (L, 0-1)
04/10 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 0-2)
04/18 Mets 5, Phillies 2 Syndergaard (W, 2-0)
04/19 Mets 11, Phillies 1 Verrett (W, 1-0)
04/20 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Robles (L, 0-1)
07/15 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Colon (W, 8-4)
07/16 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Blevins (L, 3-1)
07/17 Mets 5, Phillies 0 deGrom (W, 6-4)
08/26 Mets 9, Phillies 4 Colon (W, 12-7)
08/27 Mets 12, Phillies 1 Syndergaard (W, 12-7)
08/28 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Gsellman (L, 1-1)
09/22 Mets 9, Phillies 8 Henderson (W, 2-2)
09/23 Mets 10, Phillies 5 Smoker (W, 3-0)
09/24 Phillies 10, Mets 8 Gilmartin (L, 0-1)
09/25 Mets 17, Phillies 0 Gsellman (W, 3-2)
09/30 Mets 5, Phillies 1 Gsellman (W, 4-2)
10/01 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Colon (W, 15-8)
10/02 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Goeddel (L, 2-2)
2016 totals: 12 wins, 7 losses



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