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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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A Phillie now
Journal News (White Plains, NY), March 25, 1978
In retrospect, it's sad to see how jubilant Bud Harrelson is in this photo as he packs his bags to leave the Mets after having been traded to Philadelphia. But the Mets were going nowhere and the Phillies, in 1978, were the powerhouse team in the division. And as we now know, Bud's association with the Mets is still far from over.
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Damon Buford
Born: June 12, 1970
at Baltimore, Md.
Buford
Years with Mets: 1995

44 games. 4 hr, 12 rbi, 0.235
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Mets vs. Boston Red Sox
2006 Game Results
06/27 Red Sox 9, Mets 4 Soler (L, 2-2)
06/28 Red Sox 10, Mets 2 Martinez (L, 7-4)
06/29 Red Sox 4, Mets 2 Heilman (L, 0-3)
2006 totals: 0 wins, 3 losses



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