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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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Ex-Rice mentor Graham, 88, dies
Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, TX), September 5, 2024
Wayne Graham played in 20 games for the 1964 Mets and later went on to become a long-time baseball coach at Rice University. This is his obituary.
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Dock Ellis
Born: March 11, 1945
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Died: December 19, 2008 at Los Angeles, Cal.
Ellis
Years with Mets: 1979

17 games. 3 - 7, 6.04
41 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2000 Game Results
06/29 Braves 6, Mets 4 Reed (L, 4-2)
06/30 Mets 11, Braves 8 Benitez (W, 2-3)
07/01 Mets 9, Braves 1 Leiter (W, 10-1)
07/02 Braves 10, Mets 2 Rusch (L, 6-6)
07/21 Braves 6, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 10-4)
07/22 Mets 4, Braves 0 Reed (W, 5-2)
07/23 Braves 1, Mets 0 Jones (L, 4-5)
09/18 Braves 6, Mets 3 Hampton (L, 13-10)
09/19 Braves 12, Mets 4 Rusch (L, 10-11)
09/20 Mets 6, Braves 3 Leiter (W, 16-7)
09/26 Braves 7, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 16-8)
09/27 Mets 6, Braves 2 Reed (W, 11-5)
09/28 Mets 8, Braves 2 Jones (W, 11-6)
2000 totals: 6 wins, 7 losses



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