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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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Wilmer Font
Born: May 24, 1990
at La Guaira, Venezuela
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Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles
1999 Game Results
07/18 Mets 8, Orioles 6 Yoshii (W, 7-7)
07/19 Mets 4, Orioles 1 Dotel (W, 2-1)
07/20 Orioles 4, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 8-7)
1999 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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