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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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Randy Niemann
Born: November 15, 1955
at Scotia, Cal.
Niemann
Years with Mets: 1985, 1986

35 games. 2 - 3, 3.35
20 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles
1997 Game Results
08/29 Orioles 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 4-2)
08/30 Mets 13, Orioles 6 Bohanon (W, 4-3)
08/31 Mets 4, Orioles 1 Reed (W, 11-8)
1997 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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