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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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Voice of the Mets Didn't Hide Awful Truth
Newsday, April 12, 1962
An early review of the Mets three-man broadcast booth, but Newsday Sports Television Critic Jack Mann. He dismissively refers to Bob Murphy as a "mop-up announcer".
Tags: Ralph Kiner, Bob Murphy, Lindsey Nelson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Clem Labine
Born: August 6, 1926
at Lincoln, R.I.
Died: March 2, 2007 at Vero Beach, Fla.
Labine
Years with Mets: 1962

3 games. 0 - 0, 11.25
2 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2008 Game Results
06/05 Padres 2, Mets 1 Schoeneweis (L, 0-2)
06/06 Padres 2, Mets 1 Santana (L, 7-4)
06/07 Padres 2, Mets 1 Feliciano (L, 0-2)
06/08 Padres 8, Mets 6 Wagner (L, 0-1)
08/05 Mets 6, Padres 5 Pelfrey (W, 10-7)
08/06 Padres 4, Mets 2 Martinez (L, 3-3)
08/07 Mets 5, Padres 3 Heilman (W, 2-6)
2008 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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