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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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Al Leiter
Born: October 23, 1965
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Years with Mets: 1998-2004

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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2000 Game Results
04/10 Phillies 9, Mets 7 Rodriguez (L, 0-1)
04/12 Phillies 8, Mets 5 Hampton (L, 0-3)
04/13 Mets 2, Phillies 1 Cook (W, 2-0)
06/20 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Benitez (L, 1-3)
06/21 Phillies 10, Mets 5 Franco (L, 2-3)
06/22 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Rusch (W, 5-5)
09/08 Phillies 2, Mets 0 Hampton (L, 13-9)
09/09 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Wendell (L, 7-5)
09/10 Mets 3, Phillies 0 Leiter (W, 15-7)
09/21 Phillies 6, Mets 5 White (L, 2-3)
09/22 Mets 9, Phillies 6 Jones (W, 10-6)
09/23 Mets 7, Phillies 3 Hampton (W, 14-10)
09/24 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Rusch (W, 11-11)
2000 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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