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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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at Pendleton, Ore.
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Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2017 Game Results
06/19 Dodgers 10, Mets 6 Wheeler (L, 3-5)
06/20 Dodgers 12, Mets 0 Gsellman (L, 5-5)
06/21 Dodgers 8, Mets 2 Pill (L, 0-3)
06/22 Dodgers 6, Mets 3 Sewald (L, 0-2)
08/04 Dodgers 6, Mets 0 deGrom (L, 12-5)
08/05 Dodgers 7, Mets 4 Sewald (L, 0-4)
08/06 Dodgers 8, Mets 0 Matz (L, 2-5)
2017 totals: 0 wins, 7 losses



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