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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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The Mets have purchased the contract of Tim Foli from the Giants, bringing back one of the three players dealt to the Expos for Rusty Staub in 1972.
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Bob Hendley
Born: April 30, 1939
at Macon, Ga.
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Years with Mets: 1967

15 games. 3 - 3, 3.44
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Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2001 Game Results
05/04 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 2 Reed (W, 4-1)
05/05 Mets 8, Diamondbacks 1 Rusch (W, 2-1)
05/06 Diamondbacks 8, Mets 2 Trachsel (L, 1-5)
08/03 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 0 Leiter (L, 6-9)
08/04 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 2 Appier (W, 6-10)
08/05 Diamondbacks 2, Mets 1 White (L, 3-2)
2001 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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