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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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Jerry Grote
Born: October 6, 1942
at San Antonio, Tex.
Died: April 7, 2024 at Austin, Tex.
Grote
Years with Mets: 1966 - 1977

1235 games. 35 hr, 357 rbi, 0.256
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1994 Game Results
04/22 Mets 3, Giants 1 Jones (W, 3-1)
04/23 Giants 10, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-2)
04/24 Giants 4, Mets 2 Saberhagen (L, 2-1)
05/02 Giants 10, Mets 3 Jones (L, 3-2)
05/03 Giants 6, Mets 5 Franco (L, 0-1)
05/04 Mets 7, Giants 4 Linton (W, 3-0)
07/04 Mets 2, Giants 1 Manzanillo (W, 2-1)
07/05 Mets 4, Giants 2 Saberhagen (W, 9-4)
07/06 Mets 4, Giants 1 Jones (W, 9-7)
07/22 Mets 6, Giants 3 Jacome (W, 3-1)
07/23 Giants 4, Mets 2 Remlinger (L, 0-4)
07/24 Giants 8, Mets 6 Manzanillo (L, 3-2)
1994 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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