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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: Series in '80s: 'Do anything to bring fans winner,' vows Wilpon
New York Daily News, January 26, 1980
The new Mets owners make a bold promise, one that they fulfilled. Plus, "New Met boss Wilpon grew up a Dodger fan" and "Met players cautiously optimistic".
Tags: Lorinda de Roulet, Nelson Doubleday, Fred Wilpon.


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Bernard Gilkey
Born: September 24, 1966
at St. Louis, Mo.
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Years with Mets: 1996 - 1998

380 games. 52 hr, 223 rbi, 0.273
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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2017 Game Results
08/29 Reds 14, Mets 4 Flexen (L, 3-3)
08/30 Mets 2, Reds 0 Montero (W, 3-9)
08/31 Reds 7, Mets 2 deGrom (L, 14-8)
09/07 Mets 7, Reds 2 Harvey (W, 5-4)
09/08 Mets 5, Reds 1 Lugo (W, 6-4)
09/09 Mets 6, Reds 1 Montero (W, 5-9)
09/10 Reds 10, Mets 5 Familia (L, 1-2)
2017 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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