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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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Jason Hardtke
Born: September 15, 1971
at Milwaukee, Wis.
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Years with Mets: 1996, 1997

49 games. 2 hr, 14 rbi, 0.230
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1988 Game Results
04/26 Mets 13, Braves 4 Gooden (W, 5-0)
04/27 Mets 5, Braves 2 Cone (W, 2-0)
05/02 Braves 3, Mets 1 Darling (L, 2-2)
05/03 Mets 8, Braves 0 Cone (W, 3-0)
07/14 Mets 9, Braves 8 Leach (W, 3-1)
07/15 Braves 4, Mets 3 Myers (L, 5-1)
07/16 Mets 3, Braves 2 Nunez (W, 1-0)
07/17 Mets 4, Braves 2 Ojeda (W, 7-7)
07/22 Mets 6, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 12-5)
07/22 Mets 5, Braves 1 Cone (W, 10-2)
07/23 Braves 6, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 7-8)
07/24 Braves 4, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 5-8)
1988 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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