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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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Castillo has team feeling glove-sick
New York Daily News, June 13, 2009
In one of the more infamous plays in Mets history, Luis Castillo dropped what was about to be a game-ending pop fly, but instead became an immediate Yankee victory.
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Carl Willey
Born: June 6, 1931
at Cherryfield, Maine
Died: July 21, 2009 at Ellsworth, Maine
Willey
Years with Mets: 1963 - 1965

57 games. 10 - 18, 3.29
128 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2011 Game Results
05/06 Mets 6, Dodgers 3 Igarashi (W, 2-0)
05/07 Mets 4, Dodgers 2 Byrdak (W, 1-0)
05/08 Dodgers 4, Mets 2 Dickey (L, 1-4)
07/04 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Capuano (W, 8-7)
07/05 Mets 6, Dodgers 0 Pelfrey (W, 5-7)
07/06 Mets 5, Dodgers 3 Niese (W, 8-7)
07/07 Dodgers 6, Mets 0 Gee (L, 8-3)
2011 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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