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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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Bernard Gilkey
Born: September 24, 1966
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380 games. 52 hr, 223 rbi, 0.273
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Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2016 Game Results
06/07 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Matz (L, 7-2)
06/07 Pirates 3, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 3-2)
06/08 Mets 6, Pirates 5 Reed (W, 1-0)
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06/16 Mets 6, Pirates 4 Colon (W, 6-3)
2016 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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