Become a fan of the The Ultimate Mets Database Facebook page.

This Date in Mets History

Today is May 5

Born on this date:

Transactions:
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.

Newspaper Covers


05/05/2008

05/05/2010

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2023

05/05/2023

05/05/2023
Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Bud Harrelson: Batting Expert
Florida Today, May 13, 1971
Bud Harrelson, known as a glove but not a bat, is leading the Mets with a .329 batting average and has recently had a nine-game hitting streak.
Tags: Bud Harrelson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Jack Leathersich
Born: July 14, 1990
at Beverly, Mass.
Leathersich
Years with Mets: 2015

17 games. 0 - 1, 2.31
14 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1990 Game Results
05/02 Mets 5, Reds 0 Viola (W, 5-0)
05/03 Reds 5, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 1-3)
05/29 Reds 2, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 1-3)
06/28 Mets 5, Reds 4 Gooden (W, 7-5)
06/29 Mets 4, Reds 2 Ojeda (W, 4-3)
06/30 Reds 7, Mets 4 Musselman (L, 0-2)
07/01 Mets 3, Reds 2 Franco (W, 4-0)
07/12 Mets 10, Reds 3 Gooden (W, 9-5)
07/12 Reds 3, Mets 2 Darling (L, 2-5)
07/13 Reds 4, Mets 2 Viola (L, 13-4)
07/14 Mets 6, Reds 3 Cone (W, 6-4)
07/15 Reds 2, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 5-6)
1990 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2025, The Ultimate Mets Database