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Today is May 5

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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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Big Deal! Mets Trade 4 for Fregosi; Angels Get Ryan, 3 Prospects
New York Daily News, December 11, 1971
At the time it looked like it was the "Jim Fregosi trade" but history now knows it as the "Nolan Ryan trade". One hundred years from now, this will still probably be among the worst trades in Mets history.
Tags: Jim Fregosi, Nolan Ryan.


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Travis Taijeron
Born: January 20, 1989
at La Mesa, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 2017

26 games. 1 hr, 3 rbi, 0.173
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1993 Game Results
04/23 Mets 6, Padres 1 Tanana (W, 2-0)
04/24 Padres 5, Mets 3 Saberhagen (L, 2-2)
04/25 Padres 9, Mets 8 Young (L, 0-2)
04/30 Padres 7, Mets 6 Young (L, 0-3)
05/01 Padres 5, Mets 3 Maddux (L, 0-2)
05/02 Mets 3, Padres 2 Gooden (W, 3-3)
07/05 Padres 12, Mets 7 Schourek (L, 2-10)
07/06 Mets 9, Padres 7 Gooden (W, 8-8)
07/07 Padres 2, Mets 0 Young (L, 0-12)
07/19 Mets 2, Padres 1 Franco (W, 3-0)
07/20 Padres 4, Mets 1 Telgheder (L, 3-2)
07/21 Mets 5, Padres 2 Gooden (W, 9-10)
1993 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



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