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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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Choo Choo Coleman
Born: August 18, 1935
at Orlando, Fla.
Died: August 15, 2016 at Orangeburg, S.C.
Coleman
Years with Mets: 1962, 1963, 1966

167 games. 9 hr, 26 rbi, 0.205
48 runs, 7 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1967 Game Results
05/12 Cardinals 7, Mets 5 Shaw (L, 1-2)
05/14 Mets 3, Cardinals 1 Fisher (W, 3-2)
05/19 Cardinals 6, Mets 3 Fisher (L, 3-3)
05/20 Cardinals 11, Mets 9 Shaw (L, 0-4)
05/21 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Cardwell (L, 2-5)
06/30 Cardinals 4, Mets 1 Shaw (L, 2-7)
07/01 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Reniff (W, 1-0)
07/02 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Reniff (W, 2-0)
07/02 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Lamabe (L, 0-2)
07/16 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Bennett (W, 1-0)
07/16 Mets 8, Cardinals 5 Shaw (W, 3-9)
07/17 Cardinals 6, Mets 4 Cardwell (L, 3-7)
08/28 Mets 4, Cardinals 2 Fisher (W, 9-15)
08/28 Cardinals 6, Mets 0 Hendley (L, 3-3)
08/29 Mets 2, Cardinals 0 Koonce (W, 3-1)
08/30 Cardinals 2, Mets 0 Frisella (L, 1-2)
09/06 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 9-17)
09/07 Cardinals 9, Mets 2 Koonce (L, 3-3)
1967 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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