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

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Mets Get 16 Hits Off Marichal but Giants Win, 9-5
New York Daily News, June 16, 1968
In 1968, Juan Marichal pitched a complete-game win over the Mets, giving up 16 hits while doing so. This was clearly an era before pitch counts. At the time the Mets were approaching a .500 record for the first time in their history, and Bill Gallo has a strange cartoon of Gil Hodges wearing a hideous necktie.
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Jack Lamabe
Born: October 3, 1936
at Farmingdale, N.Y.
Died: December 21, 2007 at Baton Rouge, La.
Lamabe
Years with Mets: 1967

16 games. 0 - 3, 3.98
23 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1989 Game Results
04/25 Mets 2, Braves 1 Cone (W, 2-1)
04/26 Mets 6, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 4-0)
05/01 Mets 3, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 5-0)
05/02 Mets 7, Braves 1 Ojeda (W, 1-3)
07/13 Mets 5, Braves 1 Darling (W, 7-6)
07/14 Braves 3, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 7-3)
07/15 Mets 6, Braves 4 Aguilera (W, 5-3)
07/16 Braves 6, Mets 2 Ojeda (L, 5-9)
07/20 Mets 4, Braves 1 Ojeda (W, 6-9)
07/21 Mets 6, Braves 4 Darling (W, 8-7)
07/22 Mets 7, Braves 5 Aguilera (W, 6-3)
07/23 Mets 7, Braves 2 Cone (W, 8-5)
1989 totals: 10 wins, 2 losses



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