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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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Young Ideas
New York Daily News, February 5, 1970
It's spring training, 1970 and Bud Harrelson is a defending World Champion shortstop. In Dick Young's column, Bud reflects on his recovery from knee surgery in 1968 and how, as a minor league player attending a Mets game in San Francisco, he gained confidence when he witnessed his future mentor Roy McMillan make an error.
Tags: Bud Harrelson, Roy McMillan.


Randomly selected Met Player

Bobby Klaus
Born: December 27, 1937
at Spring Grove, Ill.
Klaus
Years with Mets: 1964, 1965

175 games. 4 hr, 23 rbi, 0.213
55 runs, 4 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2017 Game Results
08/29 Reds 14, Mets 4 Flexen (L, 3-3)
08/30 Mets 2, Reds 0 Montero (W, 3-9)
08/31 Reds 7, Mets 2 deGrom (L, 14-8)
09/07 Mets 7, Reds 2 Harvey (W, 5-4)
09/08 Mets 5, Reds 1 Lugo (W, 6-4)
09/09 Mets 6, Reds 1 Montero (W, 5-9)
09/10 Reds 10, Mets 5 Familia (L, 1-2)
2017 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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