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Today is May 5

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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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Portrait of a Ballclub
New York Daily News, August 5, 1962
A 1962 Bill Gallo cartoon honors Mets star Frank Thomas.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Ed Charles
Born: April 29, 1933
at Daytona Beach, Fla.
Died: March 15, 2018 at East Elmhurst, N.Y.
Charles
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1969

279 games. 21 hr, 102 rbi, 0.249
94 runs, 13 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1967 Game Results
05/12 Cardinals 7, Mets 5 Shaw (L, 1-2)
05/14 Mets 3, Cardinals 1 Fisher (W, 3-2)
05/19 Cardinals 6, Mets 3 Fisher (L, 3-3)
05/20 Cardinals 11, Mets 9 Shaw (L, 0-4)
05/21 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Cardwell (L, 2-5)
06/30 Cardinals 4, Mets 1 Shaw (L, 2-7)
07/01 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Reniff (W, 1-0)
07/02 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Reniff (W, 2-0)
07/02 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Lamabe (L, 0-2)
07/16 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Bennett (W, 1-0)
07/16 Mets 8, Cardinals 5 Shaw (W, 3-9)
07/17 Cardinals 6, Mets 4 Cardwell (L, 3-7)
08/28 Mets 4, Cardinals 2 Fisher (W, 9-15)
08/28 Cardinals 6, Mets 0 Hendley (L, 3-3)
08/29 Mets 2, Cardinals 0 Koonce (W, 3-1)
08/30 Cardinals 2, Mets 0 Frisella (L, 1-2)
09/06 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 9-17)
09/07 Cardinals 9, Mets 2 Koonce (L, 3-3)
1967 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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