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Today is May 5

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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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He Makes Light of His Weight Problem
Los Angeles Times, April 8, 1968
In this UPI article from April 1968, carried in the Los Angeles Times, Bud Harrelson discusses his struggles to keep his weight on. In the previous season, his production tailed off as fatigue caught up with him during the summer months.
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Carl Willey
Born: June 6, 1931
at Cherryfield, Maine
Died: July 21, 2009 at Ellsworth, Maine
Willey
Years with Mets: 1963 - 1965

57 games. 10 - 18, 3.29
128 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2009 Game Results
07/31 Diamondbacks 3, Mets 2 Green (L, 1-3)
08/01 Mets 8, Diamondbacks 6 Feliciano (W, 4-3)
08/02 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 8-7)
08/03 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 5 Figueroa (L, 0-2)
08/10 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 4 Pelfrey (L, 8-8)
08/11 Diamondbacks 6, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 7-7)
08/12 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 4 Feliciano (W, 5-4)
2009 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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