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Today is May 5

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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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Another Chance For Ron, Ed
New York Daily News, February 12, 1971
As spring training 1971 is beginning, Ed Kranepool and Ron Swoboda are in a tenuous position. Plus -- an article about Bernice Gera of Jackson Heights, who was attempting to become the first female professional umpire.
Tags: Ed Kranepool, Ron Swoboda.


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Toby Borland
Born: May 29, 1969
at Ruston, La.
Borland
Years with Mets: 1997

13 games. 0 - 1, 6.08
7 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2007 Game Results
07/16 Padres 5, Mets 1 Sosa (L, 7-4)
07/17 Mets 7, Padres 0 Hernandez (W, 6-4)
07/18 Padres 5, Mets 4 Smith (L, 2-1)
08/21 Mets 7, Padres 6 Wagner (W, 2-1)
08/22 Padres 7, Mets 5 Lawrence (L, 1-1)
08/23 Padres 9, Mets 8 Heilman (L, 7-6)
2007 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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