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Today is May 5

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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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Portrait of a Ballclub
New York Daily News, August 5, 1962
A 1962 Bill Gallo cartoon honors Mets star Frank Thomas.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Brandon Knight
Born: October 1, 1975
at Oxnard, Cal.
Knight
Years with Mets: 2008

4 games. 1 - 0, 5.25
10 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2001 Game Results
05/15 Mets 1, Padres 0 Reed (W, 5-2)
05/16 Padres 5, Mets 2 Rusch (L, 2-3)
05/17 Padres 15, Mets 3 Trachsel (L, 1-6)
08/14 Padres 6, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 6-11)
08/15 Padres 2, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 7-10)
08/16 Padres 6, Mets 5 White (L, 3-4)
2001 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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