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New York Mets released Ralph Terry on May 16, 1967.

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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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Bob McClure
Born: April 29, 1952
at Oakland, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 1988

14 games. 1 - 0, 4.09
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Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2002 Game Results
04/09 Cubs 2, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 0-2)
04/10 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Weathers (W, 2-0)
04/11 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Astacio (W, 2-0)
09/17 Mets 3, Cubs 1 Weathers (W, 6-3)
09/18 Mets 2, Cubs 1 Trachsel (W, 10-11)
09/19 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Roberts (W, 3-0)
2002 totals: 5 wins, 1 loss



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