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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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2 From Class of '71 Move On
Newsday, December 9, 1977
In a multi-team trade, the Mets send John Milner to the Pirates and Jon Matlack to the Rangers. Al Oliver is also included in the deal, but the Mets don't get him. They do, however, get Willie Montanez and future Rangers GM Tom Grieve.
Tags: Tom Grieve, Jon Matlack, John Milner, Willie Montanez.


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Rick Baldwin
Born: June 1, 1953
at Fresno, Cal.
Died: October 30, 2020 at Modesto, Cal.
Baldwin
Years with Mets: 1975 - 1977

105 games. 4 - 7, 3.60
86 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2017 Game Results
08/29 Reds 14, Mets 4 Flexen (L, 3-3)
08/30 Mets 2, Reds 0 Montero (W, 3-9)
08/31 Reds 7, Mets 2 deGrom (L, 14-8)
09/07 Mets 7, Reds 2 Harvey (W, 5-4)
09/08 Mets 5, Reds 1 Lugo (W, 6-4)
09/09 Mets 6, Reds 1 Montero (W, 5-9)
09/10 Reds 10, Mets 5 Familia (L, 1-2)
2017 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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