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Texas Rangers claimed Darren O'Day of the New York Mets on waivers on April 22, 2009.

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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 MacDonald
Born: April 27, 1965
at East Orange, N.J.
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Years with Mets: 1996

20 games. 0 - 2, 4.26
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2009 Game Results
05/14 Mets 7, Giants 4 Parnell (W, 2-0)
05/15 Mets 8, Giants 6 Stokes (W, 1-1)
05/16 Mets 9, Giants 6 Santana (W, 5-2)
05/17 Giants 2, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 4-1)
08/14 Mets 3, Giants 0 Parnell (W, 3-4)
08/15 Giants 5, Mets 4 Rodriguez (L, 2-4)
08/16 Mets 3, Giants 2 Rodriguez (W, 3-4)
08/17 Giants 10, Mets 1 Hernandez (L, 7-8)
2009 totals: 5 wins, 3 losses



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