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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 Win! Give Pirates Hook, 9-1
New York Daily News, April 24, 1962
The Mets, behind the pitching of Jay Hook, win their first-ever regular season game. Featuring a cartoon by Bruce Stark and a sidebar article with comments by Branch Rickey.
Tags: Jay Hook, Joan Payson.


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Dick Selma
Born: November 4, 1943
at Santa Ana, Cal.
Died: August 29, 2001 at Clovis, Cal.
Selma
Years with Mets: 1965 - 1968

105 games. 17 - 21, 3.16
253 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2001 Game Results
09/17 Mets 4, Pirates 1 Franco (W, 6-2)
09/18 Mets 7, Pirates 5 Riggan (W, 3-2)
09/19 Mets 9, Pirates 2 Gonzalez (W, 3-2)
10/01 Pirates 5, Mets 1 Rusch (L, 8-11)
10/02 Pirates 10, Mets 1 Chen (L, 3-2)
10/03 Mets 3, Pirates 0 Trachsel (W, 11-13)
2001 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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