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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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All-Star pick Mazzilli: I should be starting
New York Daily News, July 11, 1979
Lee Mazzilli is a 1979 All-Star (he would, in fact, become the first Met to homer in the All-Star game that year) but feels he should be in the starting lineup.
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Eric Campbell
Born: April 9, 1987
at Norwich, Conn.
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196 games. 7 hr, 44 rbi, 0.221
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Mets vs. Boston Red Sox
1998 Game Results
06/05 Mets 9, Red Sox 2 Leiter (W, 6-3)
06/06 Mets 1, Red Sox 0 Jones (W, 5-3)
06/07 Red Sox 5, Mets 0 Yoshii (L, 4-2)
1998 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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