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Cleveland Indians claimed Brook Fordyce of the New York Mets on waivers on May 15, 1995.

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Bud Harrelson Is No Joke To New York Mets' Foes
Zanesville Times Recorder, July 21, 1968
A wire-service article from 1968 profiles Bud Harrelson. It opens with some Henny Youngman style jokes about Bud's light weight and goes on to describe some of the good-natured ribbing that Harrelson gets from his teammates. Bud also discusses his approach as a leadoff hitter.
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Bill Short
Born: November 27, 1937
at Kingston, N.Y.
Died: February 2, 2022 at Sarasota, Fla.
Short
Years with Mets: 1968

34 games. 0 - 3, 4.85
24 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2011 Game Results
05/06 Mets 6, Dodgers 3 Igarashi (W, 2-0)
05/07 Mets 4, Dodgers 2 Byrdak (W, 1-0)
05/08 Dodgers 4, Mets 2 Dickey (L, 1-4)
07/04 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Capuano (W, 8-7)
07/05 Mets 6, Dodgers 0 Pelfrey (W, 5-7)
07/06 Mets 5, Dodgers 3 Niese (W, 8-7)
07/07 Dodgers 6, Mets 0 Gee (L, 8-3)
2011 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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