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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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Al Leiter
Born: October 23, 1965
at Toms River, N.J.
Leiter
Years with Mets: 1998 - 2004

213 games. 95 - 67, 3.42
1106 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2001 Game Results
04/24 Brewers 6, Mets 4 Wall (L, 0-2)
04/25 Brewers 7, Mets 2 Trachsel (L, 0-4)
04/26 Brewers 12, Mets 8 Hinchliffe (L, 0-1)
08/07 Mets 3, Brewers 0 Chen (W, 1-0)
08/08 Mets 5, Brewers 4 Trachsel (W, 6-10)
08/09 Mets 4, Brewers 3 Leiter (W, 7-9)
2001 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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