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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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A glorious day at Shea; Hernandez lets his lumber do his latest talking
New York Daily News, September 13, 1985
In the heat of a pennant race, and in the midst of personal controversy, Keith Hernandez delivers a walk-off win against the Cardinals.
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Joe Panik
Born: October 30, 1990
at Yonkers, N.Y.
Panik
Years with Mets: 2019

39 games. 2 hr, 12 rbi, 0.277
17 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1998 Game Results
05/07 Mets 4, Cardinals 1 Yoshii (W, 2-1)
05/08 Mets 9, Cardinals 2 Reed (W, 3-2)
08/10 Mets 4, Cardinals 2 Leiter (W, 11-4)
08/11 Mets 8, Cardinals 3 Jones (W, 8-7)
08/12 Cardinals 5, Mets 4 Franco (L, 0-7)
08/20 Cardinals 2, Mets 0 Blair (L, 0-1)
08/20 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Reed (W, 15-7)
08/21 Cardinals 10, Mets 5 Nomo (L, 3-4)
08/21 Mets 1, Cardinals 0 Reynoso (W, 5-0)
1998 totals: 6 wins, 3 losses



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