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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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Tim Spehr
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Mets vs. Washington Nationals
2005 Game Results
04/22 Mets 3, Nationals 1 Glavine (W, 1-2)
04/23 Mets 10, Nationals 5 Seo (W, 1-0)
04/24 Nationals 11, Mets 4 Zambrano (L, 1-2)
04/29 Nationals 5, Mets 1 Seo (L, 1-1)
04/30 Nationals 5, Mets 3 Zambrano (L, 1-3)
05/01 Mets 6, Nationals 3 Hernandez (W, 2-0)
07/04 Mets 5, Nationals 2 Hernandez (W, 4-2)
07/05 Nationals 3, Mets 2 Martinez (L, 9-3)
07/06 Mets 5, Nationals 3 Glavine (W, 6-7)
07/07 Mets 3, Nationals 2 Bell (W, 1-3)
08/19 Mets 1, Nationals 0 Seo (W, 5-1)
08/20 Mets 9, Nationals 8 Hernandez (W, 6-5)
08/21 Nationals 7, Mets 4 Benson (L, 9-5)
09/13 Nationals 4, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 10-13)
09/14 Nationals 6, Mets 3 Benson (L, 9-8)
09/15 Nationals 6, Mets 5 Hernandez (L, 6-6)
09/23 Mets 5, Nationals 2 Hernandez (W, 8-6)
09/24 Mets 5, Nationals 2 Glavine (W, 12-13)
09/25 Mets 6, Nationals 5 Padilla (W, 2-1)
2005 totals: 11 wins, 8 losses



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