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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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METS SOLD: Record $21.1 million paid by Doubleday-Pickett group
New York Daily News, January 25, 1980
The Mets are sold for the first time in their history. Plus, "Mets present a big task for Doubleday".
Tags: Lorinda de Roulet, Nelson Doubleday.


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Ron Gardenhire
Born: October 24, 1957
at Butzbach, Germany
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Years with Mets: 1981 - 1985

285 games. 4 hr, 49 rbi, 0.232
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Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1994 Game Results
04/20 Dodgers 6, Mets 5 Telgheder (L, 0-1)
04/21 Dodgers 13, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 2-1)
04/29 Mets 6, Dodgers 4 Saberhagen (W, 3-1)
04/30 Dodgers 12, Mets 10 Manzanillo (L, 0-1)
05/01 Mets 7, Dodgers 4 Smith (W, 2-3)
07/07 Mets 3, Dodgers 0 Jacome (W, 1-1)
07/08 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Mason (L, 1-3)
07/09 Dodgers 8, Mets 3 Remlinger (L, 0-3)
07/10 Mets 5, Dodgers 1 Saberhagen (W, 10-4)
07/18 Dodgers 7, Mets 6 Gozzo (L, 2-4)
07/19 Mets 7, Dodgers 4 Manzanillo (W, 3-1)
07/20 Mets 5, Dodgers 4 Saberhagen (W, 11-4)
1994 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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