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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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Fearless in End
New York Daily News, June 15, 2017
Obituary of Jimmy Piersall, author of Fear Strikes Out and the Met who celebrated his 100th home run by running backwards around the bases. (He still went counter-clockwise, but he was facing in the opposite direction.)
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Curtis Granderson
Born: March 16, 1981
at Blue Island, Ill.
Granderson
Years with Mets: 2014 - 2017

573 games. 95 hr, 247 rbi, 0.239
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1993 Game Results
04/20 Giants 4, Mets 1 Maddux (L, 0-1)
04/21 Mets 10, Giants 0 Gooden (W, 2-2)
04/22 Giants 13, Mets 4 Schourek (L, 1-2)
04/28 Giants 4, Mets 3 Innis (L, 0-1)
04/29 Giants 10, Mets 5 Saberhagen (L, 2-3)
07/02 Giants 3, Mets 1 Young (L, 0-11)
07/03 Mets 6, Giants 3 Telgheder (W, 3-0)
07/04 Giants 10, Mets 8 Maddux (L, 0-6)
07/15 Giants 8, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-4)
07/16 Giants 4, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 8-10)
07/17 Mets 3, Giants 1 Tanana (W, 5-8)
07/18 Mets 12, Giants 6 Schourek (W, 3-10)
1993 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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