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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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The Yale Man Passes Toughest Test of Career
Newsday, October 2, 1985
Newsday's Steve Jacobson salutes Ron Darling after he came through for the Mets in the first of three do-or-die games that the Mets would play in St. Louis as they battled the Cardinals for the division title in October 1985. Plus: Dwight Gooden says he had wanted to start that game.
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Mark Canha
Born: February 15, 1989
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Years with Mets: 2022, 2023

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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2016 Game Results
05/05 Padres 5, Mets 3 deGrom (L, 3-1)
05/06 Padres 2, Mets 0 Syndergaard (L, 2-2)
05/07 Mets 6, Padres 3 Colon (W, 3-1)
05/08 Mets 4, Padres 3 Harvey (W, 3-4)
08/12 Padres 8, Mets 6 Verrett (L, 3-8)
08/13 Mets 3, Padres 2 Ynoa (W, 1-0)
08/14 Mets 5, Padres 1 Matz (W, 9-8)
2016 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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