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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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Jesse Gonder
Born: January 20, 1936
at Monticello, Ark.
Died: November 14, 2004 at Oakland, Cal.
Gonder
Years with Mets: 1963 - 1965

226 games. 14 hr, 59 rbi, 0.271
46 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1986 Game Results
05/02 Mets 8, Reds 7 Fernandez (W, 3-0)
05/03 Mets 4, Reds 1 Ojeda (W, 4-0)
05/04 Mets 7, Reds 2 Darling (W, 2-0)
05/09 Mets 2, Reds 1 Ojeda (W, 5-0)
05/10 Mets 5, Reds 1 Darling (W, 3-0)
05/11 Reds 3, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 5-1)
07/07 Reds 7, Mets 6 Niemann (L, 1-3)
07/08 Reds 5, Mets 4 McDowell (L, 7-2)
07/09 Reds 11, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 10-4)
07/21 Mets 4, Reds 2 Aguilera (W, 3-3)
07/22 Mets 6, Reds 3 McDowell (W, 8-4)
07/23 Mets 3, Reds 2 Darling (W, 10-3)
1986 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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