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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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Clem Labine
Born: August 6, 1926
at Lincoln, R.I.
Died: March 2, 2007 at Vero Beach, Fla.
Labine
Years with Mets: 1962

3 games. 0 - 0, 11.25
2 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2002 Game Results
05/24 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Strickland (W, 4-2)
05/25 Marlins 6, Mets 5 Weathers (L, 2-1)
05/26 Mets 3, Marlins 0 D'Amico (W, 4-4)
05/27 Marlins 5, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 5-4)
05/31 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Roberts (W, 1-0)
06/01 Marlins 9, Mets 7 Komiyama (L, 0-2)
06/02 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 5-5)
07/04 Marlins 9, Mets 7 Leiter (L, 8-7)
07/05 Mets 5, Marlins 3 Bacsik (W, 1-0)
07/06 Marlins 5, Mets 2 Estes (L, 3-7)
07/07 Mets 9, Marlins 3 Roberts (W, 2-0)
07/15 Mets 8, Marlins 3 Bacsik (W, 2-0)
07/16 Mets 10, Marlins 5 Leiter (W, 9-7)
08/27 Mets 10, Marlins 5 Thomson (W, 1-3)
08/28 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Strickland (L, 6-8)
09/03 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Strickland (L, 6-9)
09/03 Mets 11, Marlins 5 Bacsik (W, 3-1)
09/04 Mets 11, Marlins 3 Astacio (W, 12-8)
09/05 Mets 4, Marlins 1 Trachsel (W, 9-10)
2002 totals: 11 wins, 8 losses



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