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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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Mets Get Their Man: Get Viola for 5 pitchers; Mookie to Jays
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Former Cy Young winner, Long Island's Frank Viola is a Met. Mets legend Mookie Wilson is dispatched to Toronto.
Tags: Rick Aguilera, Jeff Musselman, Frank Viola, David West, Mookie Wilson.


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Jerry Dipoto
Born: May 24, 1968
at Jersey City, N.J.
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Years with Mets: 1995, 1996

115 games. 11 - 8, 3.98
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Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2016 Game Results
06/30 Mets 4, Cubs 3 Goeddel (W, 1-0)
07/01 Mets 10, Cubs 2 deGrom (W, 4-4)
07/02 Mets 4, Cubs 3 Colon (W, 7-4)
07/03 Mets 14, Cubs 3 Syndergaard (W, 9-3)
07/18 Cubs 5, Mets 1 Matz (L, 7-6)
07/19 Mets 2, Cubs 1 Robles (W, 4-3)
07/20 Cubs 6, Mets 2 Colon (L, 8-5)
2016 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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