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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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Mets' Stadium Lease Okayed; Work to Start
New York Daily News, October 6, 1961
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Jim Piersall
Born: November 14, 1929
at Waterbury, Conn.
Died: June 3, 2017 at Wheaton, Ill.
Piersall
Years with Mets: 1963

40 games. 1 hr, 10 rbi, 0.194
13 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2010 Game Results
04/27 Mets 4, Dodgers 0 Santana (W, 3-1)
04/27 Mets 10, Dodgers 5 Takahashi (W, 2-1)
04/28 Mets 7, Dodgers 3 Maine (W, 1-1)
07/22 Dodgers 2, Mets 0 Takahashi (L, 7-5)
07/23 Mets 6, Dodgers 1 Santana (W, 8-5)
07/24 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Perez (L, 0-4)
07/25 Dodgers 1, Mets 0 Feliciano (L, 2-5)
2010 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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