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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 send Allen, Ownbey to Cards for Hernandez
New York Daily News, June 16, 1983
News report on the Mets transformational blockbuster trade of 1983, when they received Keith Hernandez from the Cardinals for Neil Allen and Rick Ownbey.
Tags: Neil Allen, Keith Hernandez, Rick Ownbey.


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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. Atlanta Braves
1983 Game Results
04/22 Braves 5, Mets 4 Allen (L, 0-3)
04/24 Braves 6, Mets 3 Swan (L, 1-1)
04/24 Braves 5, Mets 3 Sisk (L, 1-1)
04/29 Mets 6, Braves 5 Lynch (W, 1-1)
04/30 Braves 6, Mets 1 Ownbey (L, 0-1)
05/01 Braves 2, Mets 1 Seaver (L, 1-2)
07/18 Braves 7, Mets 4 Gorman (L, 0-3)
07/19 Braves 11, Mets 7 Orosco (L, 4-5)
07/20 Mets 3, Braves 2 Lynch (W, 7-4)
07/25 Mets 5, Braves 4 Sisk (W, 4-2)
07/26 Mets 2, Braves 1 Torrez (W, 6-12)
07/27 Braves 6, Mets 3 Sisk (L, 4-3)
1983 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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