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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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Jim Piersall
Born: November 14, 1929
at Waterbury, Conn.
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Years with Mets: 1963

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1998 Game Results
06/05 Mets 9, Red Sox 2 Leiter (W, 6-3)
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1998 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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