With his 151st pinch hit, Lenny Harris breaks the major league mark for career pinch hits established by Manny Mota.

On October 6, 2001 — With his 151st pinch hit, Lenny Harris breaks the major league mark for career pinch hits established by Manny Mota. Coming off the Met bench to bat for Rey Ordonez, he lines a 1-2 pitch-off Expo starter Carl Pavano for a single to become the career leader in pinch hits.

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With his 151st pinch hit, Lenny Harris breaks the major league mark for career pinch hits established by Manny Mota.

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