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

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Hodges discounts odds; Stengel sez Mets best
New York Daily News, October 4, 1969
Coverage from the Daily News as the first-ever NLCS series is set to begin, with the Mets preparing to play the Braves in 1969. Also an article about the upcoming ALCS between the Orioles and the Twins, and the Long Island Railroad offers special service to Shea for the playoff games.


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Billy Baldwin
Born: June 9, 1951
at Tazewell, Va.
Died: June 28, 2011 at Hudson, O.
Baldwin
Years with Mets: 1976

9 games. 1 hr, 5 rbi, 0.273
4 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1971
Opponent W L T Pct.
Philadelphia Phillies 13 5 0 .722
Pittsburgh Pirates 10 8 0 .556
St. Louis Cardinals 10 8 0 .556
Montreal Expos 9 9 0 .500
Chicago Cubs 7 11 0 .389
Houston Astros 7 5 0 .583
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 5 0 .583
San Diego Padres 7 5 0 .583
Atlanta Braves 5 7 0 .417
Cincinnati Reds 4 8 0 .333
San Francisco Giants 4 8 0 .333



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