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

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Puzzled Casey's Problem: How to Heat Cold Pitching
New York Daily News, May 2, 1962
The 1962 Mets starting pitching has been a problem; the team has lost 13 of its first 16 games. Maybe making Bob Moorhead a starter will help? Also, a Bill Gallo cartoon featuring Frank Thomas.
Tags: Bob Moorhead, Casey Stengel.


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Gil Hodges
Born: April 4, 1924
at Princeton, Ind.
Died: April 2, 1972 at West Palm Beach, Fla.
Hodges
Years with Mets: 1962, 1963

65 games. 9 hr, 20 rbi, 0.248
17 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2011 Game Results
05/20 Mets 2, Yankees 1 Dickey (W, 2-5)
05/21 Yankees 7, Mets 3 Capuano (L, 3-5)
05/22 Yankees 9, Mets 3 Pelfrey (L, 3-4)
07/01 Yankees 5, Mets 1 Niese (L, 7-7)
07/02 Yankees 5, Mets 2 Gee (L, 8-2)
07/03 Mets 3, Yankees 2 Rodriguez (W, 2-2)
2011 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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