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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 send Allen, Ownbey to Cards for Hernandez
New York Daily News, June 16, 1983
News report on the Mets transformational blockbuster trade of 1983, when they received Keith Hernandez from the Cardinals for Neil Allen and Rick Ownbey.
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Dave Hillman
Born: September 14, 1927
at Dungannon, Va.
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Years with Mets: 1962

13 games. 0 - 0, 6.32
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1994 Game Results
05/13 Braves 7, Mets 2 Jones (L, 4-3)
05/14 Mets 11, Braves 4 Gozzo (W, 2-0)
05/15 Braves 6, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-3)
06/20 Braves 7, Mets 3 Jones (L, 7-6)
06/21 Braves 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 1-3)
06/22 Mets 5, Braves 2 Smith (W, 4-7)
08/01 Braves 4, Mets 2 Jacome (L, 4-2)
08/02 Mets 4, Braves 1 Remlinger (W, 1-4)
08/03 Mets 3, Braves 2 Mason (W, 2-4)
1994 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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