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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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Shawn Gilbert
Born: March 12, 1965
at Camden, N.J.
Gilbert
Years with Mets: 1997, 1998

32 games. 1 hr, 1 rbi, 0.120
4 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2008 Game Results
04/11 Mets 4, Brewers 2 Figueroa (W, 1-0)
04/12 Brewers 5, Mets 3 Santana (L, 1-2)
04/13 Brewers 9, Mets 7 Sosa (L, 1-1)
09/01 Mets 4, Brewers 2 Figueroa (W, 3-3)
09/02 Mets 6, Brewers 5 Smith (W, 3-3)
09/03 Mets 9, Brewers 2 Perez (W, 10-7)
2008 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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