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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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Jorge Sosa
Born: April 28, 1977
at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Sosa
Years with Mets: 2007, 2008

62 games. 13 - 9, 4.89
81 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2008 Game Results
05/17 Mets 7, Yankees 4 Santana (W, 5-2)
05/18 Mets 11, Yankees 2 Perez (W, 4-3)
06/27 Mets 15, Yankees 6 Pelfrey (W, 5-6)
06/27 Yankees 9, Mets 0 Martinez (L, 2-2)
06/28 Yankees 3, Mets 2 Santana (L, 7-7)
06/29 Mets 3, Yankees 1 Perez (W, 6-5)
2008 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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