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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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Puzzled Casey's Problem: How to Heat Cold Pitching
New York Daily News, May 2, 1962
The 1962 Mets starting pitching has been a problem; the team has lost 13 of its first 16 games. Maybe making Bob Moorhead a starter will help? Also, a Bill Gallo cartoon featuring Frank Thomas.
Tags: Bob Moorhead, Casey Stengel.


Randomly selected Met Player

Amos Otis
Born: April 26, 1947
at Mobile, Ala.
Otis
Years with Mets: 1967, 1969

67 games. 0 hr, 5 rbi, 0.178
12 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2002 Game Results
04/09 Cubs 2, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 0-2)
04/10 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Weathers (W, 2-0)
04/11 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Astacio (W, 2-0)
09/17 Mets 3, Cubs 1 Weathers (W, 6-3)
09/18 Mets 2, Cubs 1 Trachsel (W, 10-11)
09/19 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Roberts (W, 3-0)
2002 totals: 5 wins, 1 loss



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