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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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Fergy Curves to Cy Award
New York Daily News, November 4, 1971
Losing the 1971 Cy Young award to Ferguson Jenkins always stuck in Tom Seaver's craw. He even named a cat after Jenkins.
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Eric Hillman
Born: April 27, 1966
at Gary, Ind.
Hillman
Years with Mets: 1992 - 1994

49 games. 4 - 14, 4.85
96 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1994 Game Results
04/22 Mets 3, Giants 1 Jones (W, 3-1)
04/23 Giants 10, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-2)
04/24 Giants 4, Mets 2 Saberhagen (L, 2-1)
05/02 Giants 10, Mets 3 Jones (L, 3-2)
05/03 Giants 6, Mets 5 Franco (L, 0-1)
05/04 Mets 7, Giants 4 Linton (W, 3-0)
07/04 Mets 2, Giants 1 Manzanillo (W, 2-1)
07/05 Mets 4, Giants 2 Saberhagen (W, 9-4)
07/06 Mets 4, Giants 1 Jones (W, 9-7)
07/22 Mets 6, Giants 3 Jacome (W, 3-1)
07/23 Giants 4, Mets 2 Remlinger (L, 0-4)
07/24 Giants 8, Mets 6 Manzanillo (L, 3-2)
1994 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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