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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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Anthony Kay
Born: March 21, 1995
at Stony Brook, N.Y.
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Years with Mets: 2023

4 games. 0 - 0, 7.36
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Mets vs. Boston Red Sox
1998 Game Results
06/05 Mets 9, Red Sox 2 Leiter (W, 6-3)
06/06 Mets 1, Red Sox 0 Jones (W, 5-3)
06/07 Red Sox 5, Mets 0 Yoshii (L, 4-2)
1998 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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