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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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Bud's gotta go!
New York Daily News, August 9, 1991
Daily News columnist Mike Lupica calls for the immediate firing of manager Bud Harrelson -- before it's too late to save the season.
Tags: Frank Cashen, Bud Harrelson.


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Tim Byrdak
Born: October 31, 1973
at Oak Lawn, Ill.
Byrdak
Years with Mets: 2011 - 2013

136 games. 4 - 3, 4.32
84 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
1993 Game Results
05/31 Mets 9, Cubs 5 Gibson (W, 1-0)
06/01 Cubs 8, Mets 3 Draper (L, 0-1)
06/02 Mets 11, Cubs 3 Gooden (W, 6-4)
06/07 Mets 7, Cubs 2 Gooden (W, 7-4)
06/08 Cubs 5, Mets 1 Young (L, 0-6)
06/09 Cubs 8, Mets 3 Tanana (L, 3-5)
09/02 Mets 8, Cubs 3 Jones (W, 2-2)
09/03 Cubs 4, Mets 3 Tanana (L, 6-14)
09/04 Cubs 9, Mets 8 Franco (L, 3-1)
09/05 Cubs 2, Mets 1 Franco (L, 3-2)
09/10 Cubs 12, Mets 10 Maddux (L, 3-7)
09/11 Cubs 4, Mets 3 Young (L, 1-16)
09/12 Mets 5, Cubs 0 Fernandez (W, 4-6)
1993 totals: 5 wins, 8 losses



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