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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Mets Deliver a Hot Piazza; Nab All-Star catcher for 3 prospects
New York Daily News, May 23, 1998
One of the more successful trades in Mets history brought future Hall-of-Fame catcher Mike Piazza to the Mets after he had played a handful of games for the Marlins.
Tags: John Franco, Mike Piazza.


Randomly selected Met Player

Jermaine Allensworth
Born: January 11, 1972
at Anderson, Ind.
Allensworth
Years with Mets: 1998, 1999

74 games. 5 hr, 13 rbi, 0.213
23 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2005 Game Results
05/20 Yankees 5, Mets 2 Zambrano (L, 2-4)
05/21 Mets 7, Yankees 1 Benson (W, 2-1)
05/22 Yankees 5, Mets 3 Hernandez (L, 2-2)
06/24 Mets 6, Yankees 4 Martinez (W, 8-2)
06/25 Mets 10, Yankees 3 Glavine (W, 5-7)
06/26 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Looper (L, 2-3)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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