Become a fan of the The Ultimate Mets Database Facebook page.

This Date in Mets History

Today is May 5

Born on this date:

Transactions:
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.

Newspaper Covers


05/05/2008

05/05/2010

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2023

05/05/2023

05/05/2023
Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Suddenly, Bud's Stock Is Blue Chip
Newsday, October 23, 1988
In October of 1988, Marty Noble of Newsday speculates that Bud Harrelson's chances of becoming a big league manager are looking good. He's being considered for a position with the White Sox, but he may eventually succeed Davey Johnson, if Mike Cubbage doesn't.
Tags: Mike Cubbage, Bud Harrelson, Davey Johnson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Joe Foy
Born: February 21, 1943
at New York, N.Y.
Died: October 12, 1989 at Bronx, N.Y.
Foy
Years with Mets: 1970

99 games. 6 hr, 37 rbi, 0.236
39 runs, 22 stolen bases


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2013 Game Results
05/03 Mets 7, Braves 5 Parnell (W, 2-0)
05/05 Braves 9, Mets 4 Niese (L, 2-3)
05/24 Braves 7, Mets 5 Lyon (L, 1-2)
05/25 Braves 6, Mets 0 Gee (L, 2-6)
05/26 Mets 4, Braves 2 Hawkins (W, 1-0)
06/17 Braves 2, Mets 1 Gee (L, 5-7)
06/18 Mets 4, Braves 3 Harvey (W, 6-1)
06/18 Mets 6, Braves 1 Wheeler (W, 1-0)
06/19 Braves 5, Mets 3 Marcum (L, 0-9)
06/20 Mets 4, Braves 3 Hawkins (W, 2-0)
07/22 Braves 2, Mets 1 Parnell (L, 5-5)
07/23 Mets 4, Braves 1 Torres (W, 1-1)
07/24 Braves 8, Mets 2 Hefner (L, 4-8)
07/25 Mets 7, Braves 4 Wheeler (W, 4-1)
08/20 Mets 5, Braves 3 Wheeler (W, 6-2)
08/21 Braves 4, Mets 1 Atchison (L, 3-2)
09/02 Braves 13, Mets 5 Matsuzaka (L, 0-3)
09/03 Braves 3, Mets 1 Torres (L, 3-3)
09/04 Mets 5, Braves 2 Gee (W, 11-9)
2013 totals: 9 wins, 10 losses



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2025, The Ultimate Mets Database