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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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What a Relief: Thor & Familia close out L.A.
New York Daily News, October 16, 2015
The Mets win the deciding fifth game of the 2015 NLDS over the Dodgers and advance to the NLCS to face the Cubs.
Tags: Jeurys Familia, Noah Syndergaard.


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