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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 show interest in Olerud
National Post (Canada), December 19, 1996
This report from Canada implies that John Olerud's stock has fallen, which turned out to be fortunate for the Mets, who would soon afterwards trade for him in a very favorable deal.
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Yoenis Cespedes
Born: October 18, 1985
at Campechuela, Cuba
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Years with Mets: 2015 - 2018, 2020

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Mets vs. Florida Marlins
1993 Game Results
05/07 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Gooden (W, 4-3)
05/08 Marlins 4, Mets 2 Schourek (L, 1-3)
05/09 Marlins 6, Mets 4 Tanana (L, 2-2)
05/10 Mets 1, Marlins 0 Saberhagen (W, 3-3)
06/29 Mets 10, Marlins 9 Telgheder (W, 2-0)
06/30 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Saberhagen (W, 4-7)
07/01 Marlins 7, Mets 5 Gooden (L, 7-8)
07/27 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Gooden (W, 10-10)
07/28 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Young (W, 1-13)
07/29 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Tanana (L, 5-10)
10/01 Mets 4, Marlins 1 Telgheder (W, 6-2)
10/02 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Fernandez (W, 5-6)
10/03 Mets 9, Marlins 2 Schourek (W, 5-12)
1993 totals: 9 wins, 4 losses



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