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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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Mazzilli to Texas for 2 prospects
New York Daily News, April 2, 1982
Trades for "prospects" don't generally get fans very excited, but in this case the two prospects were Walt Terrell (who would eventually be traded for Howard Johnson) and Ron Darling.
Tags: Ron Darling, Lee Mazzilli, Walt Terrell.


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Miguel Cairo
Born: May 4, 1974
at Anaco, Venezuela
Cairo
Years with Mets: 2005

100 games. 2 hr, 19 rbi, 0.251
31 runs, 13 stolen bases


Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2005 Game Results
07/25 Rockies 5, Mets 3 Glavine (L, 7-8)
07/26 Rockies 4, Mets 3 Ishii (L, 3-9)
07/27 Mets 9, Rockies 3 Zambrano (W, 5-9)
09/29 Mets 11, Rockies 0 Glavine (W, 13-13)
09/30 Mets 3, Rockies 2 Benson (W, 10-8)
10/01 Mets 3, Rockies 1 Seo (W, 8-2)
10/02 Rockies 11, Mets 3 Zambrano (L, 7-12)
2005 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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