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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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Born: August 11, 1965
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06/11 Red Sox 3, Mets 2 Franco (L, 0-2)
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1999 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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