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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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Tough as Nails: Dykstra's dramatic home run wins Game 3
Newsday, October 12, 1986
Dykstra's big hit gives the Mets a 6-5 win and a 2-1 edge in the 1986 NLCS against Houston.
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Joe Sambito
Born: June 28, 1952
at Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Years with Mets: 1985

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Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2013 Game Results
05/17 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Harvey (W, 5-0)
05/18 Cubs 8, Mets 2 Hefner (L, 0-5)
05/19 Mets 4, Cubs 3 Rice (W, 2-3)
06/14 Cubs 6, Mets 3 Marcum (L, 0-8)
06/15 Cubs 5, Mets 2 Niese (L, 3-6)
06/16 Mets 4, Cubs 3 Parnell (W, 5-3)
2013 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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