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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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Tyrone Taylor
Born: January 22, 1994
at Torrance, Cal.
Taylor
Years with Mets: 2024, 2025

158 games. 8 hr, 41 rbi, 0.247
59 runs, 13 stolen bases


Mets vs. Toronto Blue Jays
1999 Game Results
06/07 Mets 8, Blue Jays 2 Hershiser (W, 5-5)
06/08 Mets 11, Blue Jays 3 Isringhausen (W, 1-1)
06/09 Mets 4, Blue Jays 3 Mahomes (W, 2-0)
1999 totals: 3 wins, 0 losses



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