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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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Profiles of the new Mets leadership. Phil Pepe of the Daily News suggests Billy Martin for Mets manager.
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Cory Lidle
Born: March 22, 1972
at Hollywood, Cal.
Died: October 11, 2006 at New York, N.Y.
Lidle
Years with Mets: 1997

54 games. 7 - 2, 3.53
54 strikeouts, 2 saves


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2007 Game Results
05/03 Mets 9, Diamondbacks 4 Heilman (W, 2-2)
05/04 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 3 Maine (W, 5-0)
05/05 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 2 Sosa (W, 1-0)
05/06 Diamondbacks 3, Mets 1 Pelfrey (L, 0-4)
06/01 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 1 Maine (L, 6-3)
06/02 Mets 7, Diamondbacks 1 Sosa (W, 5-1)
06/03 Diamondbacks 4, Mets 1 Perez (L, 6-4)
2007 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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