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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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Leiter Lights Way
Newsday, October 5, 1999
The Mets finished the 1999 season tied for the Wild Card with the Reds, forcing a do-or-die Game 163 for the right to advance to the playoffs. Al Leiter got the start, and flourished.
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Phil Maton
Born: March 25, 1993
at Paducah, Ky.
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31 games. 2 - 1, 2.51
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1999 Game Results
04/27 Padres 6, Mets 2 Yoshii (L, 1-3)
04/28 Mets 4, Padres 3 Wendell (W, 1-0)
04/29 Mets 8, Padres 5 Cook (W, 4-0)
08/10 Mets 4, Padres 3 Wendell (W, 3-1)
08/11 Mets 12, Padres 5 Mahomes (W, 6-0)
08/12 Mets 9, Padres 3 Leiter (W, 10-7)
08/16 Mets 4, Padres 3 Cook (W, 10-2)
08/17 Padres 3, Mets 2 Leiter (L, 10-8)
08/18 Mets 9, Padres 1 Yoshii (W, 8-8)
1999 totals: 7 wins, 2 losses



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