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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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Whos the New Guy, Kent? Solid at 2B, he packs some power, too.
Newsday, August 28, 1992
Tom Verducci of Newsday profiles Jeff Kent, the main player the Mets received from Toronto in exchange for David Cone. Also: "Jays Simply Delighted About Cone" and "Fan Consensus: 'It Stinks!'
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Doug Flynn
Born: April 18, 1951
at Lexington, Ky.
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Years with Mets: 1977 - 1981

636 games. 5 hr, 155 rbi, 0.234
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1992 Game Results
04/13 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 0-2)
04/14 Mets 8, Phillies 5 Franco (W, 1-0)
04/15 Mets 7, Phillies 2 Gooden (W, 1-1)
04/24 Phillies 4, Mets 3 Whitehurst (L, 0-1)
04/25 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Fernandez (W, 1-2)
04/26 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Whitehurst (L, 0-2)
07/27 Phillies 5, Mets 0 Saberhagen (L, 3-3)
07/28 Mets 8, Phillies 6 Cone (W, 12-4)
07/29 Phillies 6, Mets 3 Innis (L, 5-7)
08/14 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 6-10)
08/15 Phillies 4, Mets 3 Innis (L, 5-8)
09/07 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Schourek (W, 5-6)
09/08 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 8-12)
09/09 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 12-10)
09/28 Phillies 7, Mets 6 Innis (L, 6-9)
09/28 Phillies 7, Mets 6 Vitko (L, 0-1)
09/29 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Young (L, 2-14)
09/30 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Fernandez (W, 14-11)
1992 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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