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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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Foster's $10M 2d richest pact
New York Daily News, February 11, 1982
The Mets make their new player, George Foster, the second-highest paid player in baseball. Also: "Lasorda glad he'll see less of Foster", "Mets plan to solve pitching woes next" and "Foster pact no big deal to Met board chairman".
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Bernard Gilkey
Born: September 24, 1966
at St. Louis, Mo.
Gilkey
Years with Mets: 1996 - 1998

380 games. 52 hr, 223 rbi, 0.273
226 runs, 29 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1995 Game Results
04/28 Mets 10, Cardinals 8 Minor (W, 1-0)
04/29 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Mlicki (W, 1-0)
04/30 Cardinals 3, Mets 0 Jones (L, 0-1)
07/19 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Dipoto (W, 3-3)
07/20 Cardinals 8, Mets 6 Mlicki (L, 4-5)
07/25 Cardinals 8, Mets 7 Dipoto (L, 3-4)
07/26 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Henry (L, 1-5)
1995 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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