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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Joan Payson, Mrs. Met, Is Dead
New York Daily News, October 5, 1975
Obituary of Joan Whitney Payson, original owner of the Mets.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Jim Lindeman
Born: January 10, 1962
at Evanston, Ill.
Lindeman
Years with Mets: 1994

52 games. 7 hr, 20 rbi, 0.270
18 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1982 Game Results
04/27 Padres 8, Mets 5 Orosco (L, 0-3)
04/28 Mets 5, Padres 4 Falcone (W, 2-0)
04/29 Padres 6, Mets 0 Puleo (L, 2-2)
05/10 Mets 3, Padres 2 Jones (W, 4-1)
05/11 Mets 6, Padres 0 Puleo (W, 4-2)
07/09 Padres 5, Mets 3 Puleo (L, 6-6)
07/09 Mets 6, Padres 3 Zachry (W, 5-3)
07/10 Mets 9, Padres 7 Falcone (W, 5-6)
07/11 Padres 6, Mets 2 Scott (L, 6-7)
07/23 Padres 11, Mets 4 Gaff (L, 0-2)
07/24 Mets 4, Padres 3 Allen (W, 3-5)
07/25 Padres 3, Mets 2 Allen (L, 3-6)
1982 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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