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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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Say Bud! Harrelson May Be Top SS in NL
New York Daily News, July 6, 1967
Bud Harrelson has claimed the Mets starting shortstop job and as his confidence has grown, his performance has improved. Plus, a Bill Gallo cartoon, "Quick Change (Relief) Artist" featuring Hal Reniff.
Tags: Bud Harrelson, Hal Reniff.


Randomly selected Met Player

J.C. Martin
Born: December 13, 1936
at Axton, Va.
Martin
Years with Mets: 1968, 1969

144 games. 7 hr, 52 rbi, 0.219
32 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2005 Game Results
05/20 Yankees 5, Mets 2 Zambrano (L, 2-4)
05/21 Mets 7, Yankees 1 Benson (W, 2-1)
05/22 Yankees 5, Mets 3 Hernandez (L, 2-2)
06/24 Mets 6, Yankees 4 Martinez (W, 8-2)
06/25 Mets 10, Yankees 3 Glavine (W, 5-7)
06/26 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Looper (L, 2-3)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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