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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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Ricardo Jordan
Born: June 27, 1970
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Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1990 Game Results
05/02 Mets 5, Reds 0 Viola (W, 5-0)
05/03 Reds 5, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 1-3)
05/29 Reds 2, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 1-3)
06/28 Mets 5, Reds 4 Gooden (W, 7-5)
06/29 Mets 4, Reds 2 Ojeda (W, 4-3)
06/30 Reds 7, Mets 4 Musselman (L, 0-2)
07/01 Mets 3, Reds 2 Franco (W, 4-0)
07/12 Mets 10, Reds 3 Gooden (W, 9-5)
07/12 Reds 3, Mets 2 Darling (L, 2-5)
07/13 Reds 4, Mets 2 Viola (L, 13-4)
07/14 Mets 6, Reds 3 Cone (W, 6-4)
07/15 Reds 2, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 5-6)
1990 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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