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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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Dave Kingman
Born: December 21, 1948
at Pendleton, Ore.
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Years with Mets: 1975 - 1977, 1981 - 1983

664 games. 154 hr, 389 rbi, 0.219
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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2012 Game Results
05/16 Reds 6, Mets 3 Rauch (L, 3-2)
05/17 Mets 9, Reds 4 Parnell (W, 1-0)
06/15 Reds 7, Mets 3 Gee (L, 4-5)
06/16 Reds 4, Mets 1 Niese (L, 4-3)
06/17 Reds 3, Mets 1 Young (L, 1-1)
08/14 Reds 3, Mets 0 Acosta (L, 1-3)
08/15 Reds 6, Mets 1 Dickey (L, 15-4)
08/16 Mets 8, Reds 4 Harvey (W, 2-3)
2012 totals: 2 wins, 6 losses



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