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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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New York Daily News, July 6, 1967
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Nick Plummer
Born: July 31, 1996
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2002 Game Results
04/05 Mets 9, Braves 3 Astacio (W, 1-0)
04/06 Mets 11, Braves 2 Weathers (W, 1-0)
04/07 Braves 5, Mets 2 Komiyama (L, 0-1)
04/15 Mets 7, Braves 6 Strickland (W, 1-1)
04/16 Mets 3, Braves 1 Astacio (W, 3-0)
04/17 Braves 2, Mets 1 D'Amico (L, 1-1)
06/03 Braves 5, Mets 4 Trachsel (L, 3-6)
06/05 Braves 6, Mets 4 Strickland (L, 5-3)
06/06 Braves 3, Mets 2 Weathers (L, 2-2)
06/24 Braves 3, Mets 2 Strickland (L, 6-4)
06/25 Mets 7, Braves 4 Trachsel (W, 6-6)
06/26 Braves 6, Mets 3 Weathers (L, 2-3)
09/10 Braves 12, Mets 6 Astacio (L, 12-9)
09/11 Braves 8, Mets 5 Trachsel (L, 9-11)
09/11 Mets 5, Braves 0 Leiter (W, 13-11)
09/27 Braves 3, Mets 1 Thomson (L, 2-6)
09/27 Braves 7, Mets 4 Astacio (L, 12-11)
09/28 Braves 5, Mets 2 Leiter (L, 13-13)
09/29 Mets 6, Braves 1 Trachsel (W, 11-11)
2002 totals: 7 wins, 12 losses



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