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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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Seaver Tops Jones for 3rd Cy Young
Newsday, November 12, 1975
Tom Seaver has won his third Cy Young award, finishing ahead of San Diego's Randy Jones. Jones would win the award the following year, in 1976, with Seaver's teammate Jerry Koosman finishing second.
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Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1991 Game Results
04/11 Mets 6, Expos 3 Whitehurst (W, 1-0)
04/12 Expos 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 0-1)
04/13 Mets 5, Expos 3 Gooden (W, 2-0)
04/14 Mets 7, Expos 1 Viola (W, 1-0)
04/19 Expos 2, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 2-1)
04/20 Mets 3, Expos 1 Viola (W, 2-0)
04/21 Mets 9, Expos 5 Cone (W, 2-0)
06/25 Mets 8, Expos 5 Pena (W, 4-0)
06/26 Mets 7, Expos 4 Viola (W, 8-5)
06/27 Mets 4, Expos 3 Cone (W, 7-5)
07/01 Mets 4, Expos 2 Viola (W, 9-5)
07/02 Mets 2, Expos 1 Pena (W, 5-0)
07/03 Mets 4, Expos 0 Darling (W, 5-5)
07/04 Mets 5, Expos 1 Whitehurst (W, 5-4)
09/09 Expos 4, Mets 3 Cone (L, 12-12)
09/10 Mets 9, Expos 0 Schourek (W, 3-3)
09/17 Expos 5, Mets 4 Young (L, 2-2)
09/17 Mets 3, Expos 2 Whitehurst (W, 7-11)
1991 totals: 14 wins, 4 losses



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