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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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Cone Does It His Way
Newsday, June 5, 1991
A disagreement among pitcher David Cone, manager Bud Harrelson, and pitching coach Doc Edwards led to an in-game finger-poking confrontation in the Mets dugout.
Tags: David Cone, Doc Edwards, Bud Harrelson.


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Jesse Orosco
Born: April 21, 1957
at Santa Barbara, Cal.
Orosco
Years with Mets: 1979, 1981 - 1987

372 games. 47 - 47, 2.73
506 strikeouts, 107 saves


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1967 Game Results
05/05 Mets 3, Astros 2 Seaver (W, 3-1)
05/31 Astros 6, Mets 1 Cardwell (L, 3-6)
06/01 Astros 4, Mets 1 Seaver (L, 4-3)
07/18 Mets 4, Astros 2 Hendley (W, 2-1)
07/19 Mets 8, Astros 4 Fisher (W, 7-10)
07/19 Mets 7, Astros 2 Seaver (W, 9-6)
07/20 Astros 7, Mets 0 Selma (L, 1-1)
07/30 Astros 6, Mets 5 Seaver (L, 10-7)
07/30 Astros 9, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 7-12)
07/31 Astros 3, Mets 2 Taylor (L, 2-3)
08/01 Mets 5, Astros 1 Shaw (W, 3-4)
08/02 Astros 5, Mets 2 Reniff (L, 3-2)
09/16 Astros 6, Mets 1 McGraw (L, 0-2)
09/17 Astros 4, Mets 3 Taylor (L, 3-6)
09/22 Astros 8, Mets 0 Koosman (L, 0-1)
09/22 Mets 8, Astros 5 Taylor (W, 4-6)
09/23 Mets 1, Astros 0 Seaver (W, 16-12)
09/24 Astros 4, Mets 2 Rohr (L, 1-1)
1967 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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