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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 Ax Grant, Eye Rose
New York Daily News, November 9, 1978
The Mets fire the much-loathed M. Donald Grant and then hint that they might sign free agent Pete Rose.
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Bob Miller
Born: February 18, 1939
at St. Louis, Mo.
Died: August 6, 1993 at Rancho Bernardo, Cal.
Miller
Years with Mets: 1962, 1973, 1974

92 games. 3 - 14, 4.41
127 strikeouts, 2 saves


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
1999 Game Results
05/17 Brewers 7, Mets 6 Jones (L, 3-2)
05/18 Brewers 4, Mets 2 Cook (L, 5-1)
05/20 Mets 11, Brewers 10 Leiter (W, 2-4)
05/20 Mets 10, Brewers 1 Yoshii (W, 4-3)
08/02 Mets 7, Brewers 2 Reed (W, 10-3)
08/03 Mets 10, Brewers 3 Hershiser (W, 11-8)
08/04 Mets 9, Brewers 5 Rogers (W, 1-0)
1999 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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