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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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Drafty Start: 'Chil', Frost
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY), June 8, 1966
The Mets chose catcher Steve Chilcott as the number one draft pick in the nation in 1966, famously bypassing Reggie Jackson, who went second to the Kansas City A's.
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Ken Boswell
Born: February 23, 1946
at Austin, Tex.
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Years with Mets: 1967 - 1974

681 games. 31 hr, 193 rbi, 0.250
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Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2014 Game Results
05/20 Dodgers 9, Mets 4 Montero (L, 0-2)
05/21 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 deGrom (L, 0-2)
05/22 Mets 5, Dodgers 3 Niese (W, 3-3)
08/22 Dodgers 6, Mets 2 Niese (L, 7-9)
08/23 Dodgers 7, Mets 4 deGrom (L, 6-6)
08/24 Mets 11, Dodgers 3 Colon (W, 12-10)
2014 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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