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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 SOLD: Record $21.1 million paid by Doubleday-Pickett group
New York Daily News, January 25, 1980
The Mets are sold for the first time in their history. Plus, "Mets present a big task for Doubleday".
Tags: Lorinda de Roulet, Nelson Doubleday.


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Jerry Grote
Born: October 6, 1942
at San Antonio, Tex.
Died: April 7, 2024 at Austin, Tex.
Grote
Years with Mets: 1966 - 1977

1235 games. 35 hr, 357 rbi, 0.256
314 runs, 14 stolen bases


Mets vs. Miami Marlins
2014 Game Results
04/25 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Familia (W, 1-2)
04/26 Marlins 7, Mets 6 Farnsworth (L, 0-1)
04/27 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Gee (W, 2-1)
05/05 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Rice (L, 0-1)
05/06 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Colon (L, 2-5)
05/07 Marlins 1, Mets 0 Torres (L, 2-1)
06/19 Mets 1, Marlins 0 Wheeler (W, 3-7)
06/20 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Matsuzaka (L, 3-1)
06/21 Mets 4, Marlins 0 deGrom (W, 1-4)
06/22 Mets 11, Marlins 5 Niese (W, 4-4)
07/11 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Wheeler (W, 5-8)
07/12 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Black (W, 2-2)
07/13 Mets 9, Marlins 1 deGrom (W, 3-5)
09/01 Marlins 9, Mets 6 Familia (L, 2-4)
09/02 Mets 8, Marlins 6 Niese (W, 8-10)
09/03 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Torres (W, 6-5)
09/15 Marlins 6, Mets 5 Familia (L, 2-5)
09/16 Mets 9, Marlins 1 Colon (W, 14-12)
09/17 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Gee (L, 7-8)
2014 totals: 11 wins, 8 losses



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