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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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Darryl Strawberry
Born: March 12, 1962
at Los Angeles, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 1983 - 1990

1109 games. 252 hr, 733 rbi, 0.263
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Mets vs. New York Yankees
2014 Game Results
05/12 Mets 9, Yankees 7 Mejia (W, 4-0)
05/13 Mets 12, Yankees 7 Matsuzaka (W, 1-0)
05/14 Yankees 4, Mets 0 Montero (L, 0-1)
05/15 Yankees 1, Mets 0 deGrom (L, 0-1)
2014 totals: 2 wins, 2 losses



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