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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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Newsday, December 10, 1977
Newsday columnist Bill Nack checks in with Jon Matlack and his wife after the pitcher was traded by the Mets to the Texas Rangers.
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Butch Metzger
Born: May 23, 1952
at Lafayette, Ind.
Metzger
Years with Mets: 1978

25 games. 1 - 3, 6.51
21 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2003 Game Results
07/04 Mets 7, Reds 2 Glavine (W, 6-8)
07/05 Mets 6, Reds 2 Trachsel (W, 8-5)
07/06 Mets 7, Reds 5 Cerda (W, 1-1)
07/25 Mets 3, Reds 1 Leiter (W, 9-5)
07/26 Reds 8, Mets 3 Heilman (L, 1-3)
07/27 Reds 8, Mets 5 Trachsel (L, 9-7)
2003 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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