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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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After managing the Yankees in 1964, Yogi Berra came to the Mets as a coach. Manager Casey Stengel wanted to activate him as a player. Yogi would reluctantly concede, but his active status would not last.
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Eric Gunderson
Born: March 29, 1966
at Portland, Ore.
Gunderson
Years with Mets: 1994, 1995

44 games. 1 - 1, 2.70
23 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
1995 Game Results
06/13 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Saberhagen (W, 2-2)
06/14 Marlins 4, Mets 0 Mlicki (L, 4-2)
06/15 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Minor (W, 2-2)
06/26 Marlins 9, Mets 4 Jones (L, 4-5)
06/27 Mets 2, Marlins 0 Pulsipher (W, 1-2)
06/28 Mets 8, Marlins 3 Saberhagen (W, 5-2)
08/04 Marlins 7, Mets 2 Isringhausen (L, 1-1)
08/05 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Pulsipher (L, 3-6)
08/06 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Jones (W, 7-8)
08/07 Mets 5, Marlins 2 Mlicki (W, 5-5)
09/22 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Cornelius (L, 2-7)
09/23 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Jones (L, 9-10)
09/24 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Mlicki (L, 9-7)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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