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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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John Stearns
Born: August 21, 1951
at Denver, Colo.
Died: September 15, 2022 at Denver, Colo.
Stearns
Years with Mets: 1975 - 1984

809 games. 46 hr, 312 rbi, 0.259
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Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1990 Game Results
04/13 Mets 4, Expos 1 Machado (W, 1-0)
04/14 Expos 6, Mets 5 Gooden (L, 0-2)
04/15 Expos 3, Mets 1 Darling (L, 0-1)
04/20 Expos 2, Mets 1 Darling (L, 0-2)
04/21 Mets 5, Expos 4 Viola (W, 3-0)
04/22 Mets 5, Expos 0 Fernandez (W, 1-1)
06/04 Expos 5, Mets 3 Cone (L, 1-4)
06/05 Mets 6, Expos 5 Franco (W, 2-0)
06/06 Mets 4, Expos 3 Viola (W, 9-2)
07/31 Expos 7, Mets 4 Fernandez (L, 7-7)
08/01 Mets 6, Expos 4 Ojeda (W, 5-5)
08/02 Mets 5, Expos 1 Viola (W, 15-5)
09/18 Expos 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 5-2)
09/20 Expos 6, Mets 4 Viola (L, 19-10)
09/20 Expos 2, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 9-14)
09/25 Mets 3, Expos 1 Pena (W, 3-3)
09/26 Mets 4, Expos 0 Cone (W, 13-10)
09/27 Mets 6, Expos 0 Darling (W, 7-9)
1990 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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