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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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Juan Lagares
Born: March 17, 1989
at Constanza, Dominican Republic
Lagares
Years with Mets: 2013 - 2020

718 games. 25 hr, 179 rbi, 0.254
227 runs, 44 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1984 Game Results
04/06 Mets 8, Astros 1 Terrell (W, 1-0)
04/07 Mets 3, Astros 2 Gooden (W, 1-0)
04/08 Mets 3, Astros 1 Leary (W, 1-0)
05/04 Mets 2, Astros 0 Darling (W, 2-2)
05/05 Astros 10, Mets 6 Orosco (L, 2-1)
05/06 Astros 10, Mets 1 Gooden (L, 2-2)
07/02 Mets 4, Astros 2 Gooden (W, 7-5)
07/03 Mets 4, Astros 3 Berenyi (W, 2-2)
07/04 Astros 10, Mets 5 Lynch (L, 7-5)
07/16 Mets 13, Astros 3 Fernandez (W, 1-0)
07/17 Astros 3, Mets 2 Sisk (L, 1-2)
07/18 Mets 3, Astros 1 Terrell (W, 8-7)
1984 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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