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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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Mule Name Nettles Mets' Fans
Daily Record (Morris County, NJ), July 9, 1979
Sports columnist Steve Caulk reacts to the announcement that the Mets' mule mascot will be named "Mettle".


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Richie Hebner
Born: November 26, 1947
at Boston, Mass.
Hebner
Years with Mets: 1979

136 games. 10 hr, 79 rbi, 0.268
54 runs, 3 stolen bases


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1982 Game Results
04/16 Expos 4, Mets 3 Orosco (L, 0-1)
04/17 Mets 2, Expos 1 Puleo (W, 1-1)
04/18 Expos 7, Mets 6 Jones (L, 2-1)
04/23 Expos 5, Mets 4 Orosco (L, 0-2)
04/24 Mets 1, Expos 0 Puleo (W, 2-1)
04/25 Expos 5, Mets 2 Scott (L, 2-2)
06/21 Expos 5, Mets 1 Falcone (L, 4-3)
06/22 Expos 4, Mets 3 Jones (L, 6-6)
06/23 Expos 5, Mets 0 Swan (L, 5-2)
06/24 Mets 3, Expos 1 Puleo (W, 6-4)
06/29 Mets 5, Expos 4 Leach (W, 1-0)
06/30 Expos 4, Mets 1 Falcone (L, 4-5)
07/01 Mets 2, Expos 1 Scott (W, 6-5)
09/14 Expos 3, Mets 1 Zachry (L, 6-7)
09/15 Expos 6, Mets 5 Sisk (L, 0-1)
09/16 Mets 9, Expos 4 Swan (W, 10-6)
09/21 Mets 2, Expos 1 Orosco (W, 3-10)
09/21 Expos 5, Mets 1 Swan (L, 10-7)
1982 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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