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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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Rick Ownbey
Born: October 20, 1957
at Corona, Cal.
Ownbey
Years with Mets: 1982, 1983

18 games. 2 - 5, 4.13
47 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Houston Astros
2003 Game Results
04/22 Astros 6, Mets 2 Cone (L, 1-3)
04/23 Mets 4, Astros 2 Leiter (W, 3-0)
04/24 Mets 7, Astros 4 Astacio (W, 1-0)
08/05 Mets 10, Astros 1 Leiter (W, 11-5)
08/06 Astros 11, Mets 1 Heilman (L, 1-5)
08/07 Mets 5, Astros 4 Trachsel (W, 10-7)
2003 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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