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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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Chuck Carr
Born: August 10, 1967
at San Bernardino, Cal.
Died: November 12, 2022 at Mesa, Ariz.
Carr
Years with Mets: 1990, 1991

16 games. 0 hr, 1 rbi, 0.154
1 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
1998 Game Results
04/03 Mets 2, Pirates 1 McMichael (W, 1-0)
04/04 Mets 7, Pirates 6 Wendell (W, 2-0)
04/05 Mets 7, Pirates 0 Yoshii (W, 1-0)
04/06 Pirates 4, Mets 2 Jones (L, 0-1)
06/01 Pirates 4, Mets 3 Mlicki (L, 1-4)
06/02 Pirates 5, Mets 2 Bohanon (L, 2-2)
06/03 Pirates 3, Mets 0 Reed (L, 6-3)
07/20 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Yoshii (L, 4-6)
07/21 Mets 4, Pirates 0 Reed (W, 11-6)
1998 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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