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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-Mets catcher Hodges dies
Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA), November 25, 2023
Obituary of Ron Hodges, who spent 12 seasons with the Mets, primarily as a backup catcher. His rookie season featured a trip to the World Series as a member of the 1973 Mets.
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Jason Bay
Born: September 20, 1978
at Trail, B.C., Canada
Bay
Years with Mets: 2010 - 2012

288 games. 26 hr, 124 rbi, 0.234
128 runs, 26 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2005 Game Results
05/20 Yankees 5, Mets 2 Zambrano (L, 2-4)
05/21 Mets 7, Yankees 1 Benson (W, 2-1)
05/22 Yankees 5, Mets 3 Hernandez (L, 2-2)
06/24 Mets 6, Yankees 4 Martinez (W, 8-2)
06/25 Mets 10, Yankees 3 Glavine (W, 5-7)
06/26 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Looper (L, 2-3)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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