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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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Craig Swan
Born: November 30, 1950
at Van Nuys, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 1973 - 1984

229 games. 59 - 71, 3.72
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2008 Game Results
06/05 Padres 2, Mets 1 Schoeneweis (L, 0-2)
06/06 Padres 2, Mets 1 Santana (L, 7-4)
06/07 Padres 2, Mets 1 Feliciano (L, 0-2)
06/08 Padres 8, Mets 6 Wagner (L, 0-1)
08/05 Mets 6, Padres 5 Pelfrey (W, 10-7)
08/06 Padres 4, Mets 2 Martinez (L, 3-3)
08/07 Mets 5, Padres 3 Heilman (W, 2-6)
2008 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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