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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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Grover Powell, former pitcher for N.Y. Mets, dies of leukemia
News and Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), May 22, 1985
Grover Powell's career got off to a promising start, but he was derailed by an early injury. He also, sadly, suffered an early death. This is his obituary.
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Asdrubal Cabrera
Born: November 13, 1985
at Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Cabrera
Years with Mets: 2016 - 2018

374 games. 55 hr, 179 rbi, 0.279
179 runs, 8 stolen bases


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1993 Game Results
05/21 Braves 4, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 0-2)
05/22 Mets 6, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 5-4)
05/23 Braves 2, Mets 1 Saberhagen (L, 3-5)
06/14 Mets 7, Braves 4 Tanana (W, 4-5)
06/15 Braves 2, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-3)
06/16 Braves 5, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 2-9)
08/10 Braves 3, Mets 2 Hillman (L, 1-6)
08/11 Braves 4, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-3)
08/12 Braves 8, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 11-12)
09/17 Braves 2, Mets 1 Maddux (L, 3-8)
09/18 Mets 3, Braves 2 Innis (W, 2-3)
09/19 Braves 11, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 3-12)
1993 totals: 3 wins, 9 losses



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