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New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson on May 5, 1994.

New York Mets signed free agent Juan Lagares on May 5, 2006.

New York Mets released Ben Johnson on May 5, 2008.

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Rain Postpones Met Debut; Try Again Tonight at St. Lou
New York Daily News, April 11, 1962
The Mets' first game of their first season, scheduled to be played against the Cardinals in St. Louis, is rained out.


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Jerad Eickhoff
Born: July 2, 1990
at Evansville, Ind.
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Years with Mets: 2021

5 games. 0 - 2, 8.69
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Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2007 Game Results
04/23 Mets 6, Rockies 1 Maine (W, 3-0)
04/24 Mets 2, Rockies 1 Smith (W, 1-0)
04/25 Rockies 11, Mets 5 Pelfrey (L, 0-2)
07/02 Rockies 6, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 7-6)
07/03 Rockies 11, Mets 3 Vargas (L, 0-1)
07/04 Rockies 17, Mets 7 Hernandez (L, 4-4)
2007 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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