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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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This one's for you, Bud (Harrelson)
New York Daily News, September 9, 1984
Bud Harrelson has concluded his first season as a minor league manager, winning a Manager of the Year award and the New York-Penn League championship at Little Falls. This article includes praise for Bud from a future Mets shortstop, Kevin Elster.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Jeff McKnight
Born: February 18, 1963
at Conway, Ark.
Died: March 1, 2015 at Bee Branch, Ark.
McKnight
Years with Mets: 1989, 1992 - 1994

173 games. 4 hr, 28 rbi, 0.250
32 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1992 Game Results
05/08 Mets 4, Dodgers 3 Innis (W, 4-1)
05/09 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Franco (W, 3-0)
05/10 Mets 3, Dodgers 0 Fernandez (W, 2-3)
05/15 Mets 4, Dodgers 1 Saberhagen (W, 3-2)
05/16 Dodgers 2, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 2-4)
05/17 Dodgers 6, Mets 3 Young (L, 2-3)
07/20 Dodgers 9, Mets 2 Innis (L, 5-6)
07/21 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Guetterman (W, 2-0)
07/22 Mets 7, Dodgers 5 Cone (W, 11-4)
08/18 Dodgers 4, Mets 0 Cone (L, 13-6)
08/19 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 6-11)
08/20 Mets 11, Dodgers 4 Fernandez (W, 10-9)
1992 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses



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