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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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Mike Piazza
Born: September 4, 1968
at Norristown, Pa.
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Years with Mets: 1998 - 2005

972 games. 220 hr, 655 rbi, 0.296
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Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
1998 Game Results
04/10 Brewers 5, Mets 3 Mlicki (L, 0-1)
04/11 Mets 2, Brewers 1 Cook (W, 1-0)
04/12 Mets 6, Brewers 4 Wendell (W, 3-0)
05/22 Mets 3, Brewers 2 Reed (W, 5-2)
05/23 Mets 3, Brewers 0 Leiter (W, 4-3)
05/24 Mets 8, Brewers 3 Jones (W, 4-3)
07/22 Mets 7, Brewers 5 Cook (W, 5-3)
07/22 Mets 6, Brewers 1 Nomo (W, 2-1)
07/23 Mets 6, Brewers 5 McMichael (W, 2-2)
1998 totals: 8 wins, 1 loss



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