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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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Mets vs. Houston Astros
2008 Game Results
08/01 Astros 7, Mets 3 Heilman (L, 1-5)
08/02 Astros 5, Mets 4 Heilman (L, 1-6)
08/03 Astros 4, Mets 0 Perez (L, 7-7)
08/22 Mets 3, Astros 0 Santana (W, 12-7)
08/23 Astros 8, Mets 3 Maine (L, 10-8)
08/24 Astros 6, Mets 4 Feliciano (L, 2-4)
08/25 Mets 9, Astros 1 Pelfrey (W, 13-8)
2008 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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