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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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Mets' Harrelson can't stand radio static, too bad
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY), May 5, 1991
Tony Kornheiser, of the Washington Post, blasts Mets manager Bud Harrelson for ducking not-so-tough questions from Howie Rose on WFAN.
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Jerry Blevins
Born: September 6, 1983
at Johnson City, Tenn.
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Years with Mets: 2015 - 2018

219 games. 14 - 4, 3.38
166 strikeouts, 4 saves


Mets vs. Houston Astros
2001 Game Results
04/30 Mets 8, Astros 2 Trachsel (W, 1-4)
05/01 Mets 7, Astros 5 Martin (W, 1-0)
05/02 Astros 6, Mets 5 Benitez (L, 2-1)
07/31 Astros 3, Mets 2 Riggan (L, 0-1)
08/01 Mets 8, Astros 2 White (W, 3-1)
08/02 Astros 4, Mets 3 Riggan (L, 0-2)
2001 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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