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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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Casey's 'Baby' Catcher Becomes Met for 70G
New York Daily News, June 25, 1966
The Mets have signed their number one draft pick, catcher Steve Chilcott, who came highly recommended by former manager Casey Stengel.
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Dick Selma
Born: November 4, 1943
at Santa Ana, Cal.
Died: August 29, 2001 at Clovis, Cal.
Selma
Years with Mets: 1965 - 1968

105 games. 17 - 21, 3.16
253 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2012 Game Results
06/08 Yankees 9, Mets 1 Santana (L, 3-3)
06/09 Yankees 4, Mets 2 Gee (L, 4-4)
06/10 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Rauch (L, 3-6)
06/22 Mets 6, Yankees 4 Niese (W, 5-3)
06/23 Yankees 4, Mets 3 Rauch (L, 3-7)
06/24 Yankees 6, Mets 5 Batista (L, 1-2)
2012 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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