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Today is June 7

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New York Mets signed free agent Bud Harrelson on June 7, 1963.

New York Mets selected John Milner in 14th round of free agent draft on June 7, 1968.

New York Mets selected Tim Foli in first round (first pick overall) of free agent draft on June 7, 1968.

New York Mets selected Charlie Williams in seventh round of free agent draft on June 7, 1968.

New York Mets selected Hank Webb in 10th round of free agent draft on June 7, 1968.

New York Mets selected Wally Backman in first round (16th pick overall) of free agent draft on June 7, 1977.

New York Mets selected Mookie Wilson in second round of free agent draft on June 7, 1977.

New York Mets selected Brent Gaff in sixth round of free agent draft on June 7, 1977.

New York Mets traded Jesse Anderson to the Chicago White Sox for Claudell Washington on June 7, 1980.

New York Mets selected Dwight Gooden in first round (fifth pick overall) of free agent draft on June 7, 1982.

New York Mets selected Mickey Weston in 12th round of free agent draft on June 7, 1982.

New York Mets selected Randy Myers in free agent draft on June 7, 1982.

New York Mets selected Barry Lyons in 15th round of free agent draft on June 7, 1982.

New York Mets selected Roger McDowell in third round of free agent draft on June 7, 1982.

New York Mets selected Philip Humber in first round (third pick overall) of free agent draft on June 7, 2004.

New York Mets selected Nick Evans in fifth round of free agent draft on June 7, 2004.

New York Mets selected Mike Pelfrey in first round (ninth pick overall) of free agent draft on June 7, 2005.

New York Mets selected Bobby Parnell in ninth round of free agent draft on June 7, 2005.

New York Mets selected Jon Niese in seventh round of free agent draft on June 7, 2005.

New York Mets selected Josh Thole in 13th round of free agent draft on June 7, 2005.

New York Mets selected Eddie Kunz in first round (42nd pick overall) of free agent draft on June 7, 2007.

New York Mets selected Juan Centeno in 32nd round of free agent draft on June 7, 2007.

New York Mets selected Robert Carson in 14th round of free agent draft on June 7, 2007.

New York Mets selected Zach Lutz in fifth round of free agent draft on June 7, 2007.

New York Mets selected Dillon Gee in 21st round of free agent draft on June 7, 2007.

New York Mets selected Lucas Duda in seventh round of free agent draft on June 7, 2007.

New York Mets selected Josh Edgin in 30th round of free agent draft on June 7, 2010.

New York Mets selected Matt Harvey in first round (seventh pick overall) of free agent draft on June 7, 2010.

New York Mets selected Logan Verrett in third round of free agent draft on June 7, 2011.

New York Mets selected Jack Leathersich in fifth round of free agent draft on June 7, 2011.

New York Mets selected Danny Muno in eighth round of free agent draft on June 7, 2011.

New York Mets selected Robert Gsellman in 13th round of free agent draft on June 7, 2011.

New York Mets selected Travis Taijeron in 18th round of free agent draft on June 7, 2011.

New York Mets selected Tyler Pill in fourth round of free agent draft on June 7, 2011.

New York Mets selected Phillip Evans in 15th round of free agent draft on June 7, 2011.

New York Mets signed free agent Terrance Gore on June 7, 2022.

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Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
1968 Game Results
05/20 Mets 2, Pirates 1 Koosman (W, 6-2)
05/21 Mets 4, Pirates 3 Taylor (W, 1-1)
05/30 Mets 6, Pirates 3 Koosman (W, 8-2)
05/30 Mets 5, Pirates 4 Selma (W, 4-0)
07/02 Pirates 2, Mets 1 Selma (L, 7-3)
07/03 Pirates 8, Mets 1 Ryan (L, 6-7)
07/04 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Koosman (L, 11-4)
07/04 Mets 4, Pirates 3 Cardwell (W, 3-8)
07/16 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Selma (L, 8-4)
07/17 Pirates 8, Mets 2 Koosman (L, 12-5)
07/17 Mets 5, Pirates 4 Koonce (W, 1-4)
07/18 Mets 3, Pirates 0 Seaver (W, 8-6)
09/06 Pirates 2, Mets 1 McAndrew (L, 1-7)
09/07 Mets 4, Pirates 3 Koosman (W, 17-10)
09/08 Pirates 3, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 14-10)
09/13 Mets 2, Pirates 0 Koosman (W, 18-10)
09/14 Pirates 6, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 14-11)
09/15 Pirates 3, Mets 0 Cardwell (L, 7-13)
1968 totals: 9 wins, 9 losses



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