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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Little Buddy Could Make Big Difference
Newsday, May 31, 1990
As Bud Harrelson takes the helm as Mets manager, Newsday columnist Joe Gergen looks back at how Buddy got to where he is, and also at what may lie ahead. Gergen points out that Bud is the only one of Gil Hodges' Mets players to become a manager.
Tags: Bud Harrelson, Gil Hodges.


Randomly selected Met Player

Luis Castillo
Born: September 12, 1975
at San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Castillo
Years with Mets: 2007 - 2010

365 games. 5 hr, 105 rbi, 0.274
188 runs, 55 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2007 Game Results
07/24 Mets 8, Pirates 4 Maine (W, 11-5)
07/25 Mets 6, Pirates 3 Glavine (W, 9-6)
07/26 Pirates 8, Mets 4 Perez (L, 9-7)
08/14 Mets 5, Pirates 4 Sosa (W, 9-6)
08/15 Mets 10, Pirates 8 Maine (W, 13-7)
08/16 Pirates 10, Mets 7 Heilman (L, 7-5)
2007 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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