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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 pick a Strawberry in draft
New York Daily News, June 4, 1980
Darryl Strawberry is selected by the Mets in the first round of the 1980 amateur free-agent draft. (Plus Billy Beane and John Gibbons.)
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Asdrubal Cabrera
Born: November 13, 1985
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Years with Mets: 2016 - 2018

374 games. 55 hr, 179 rbi, 0.279
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Mets vs. San Diego Padres
2006 Game Results
04/20 Mets 7, Padres 2 Sanchez (W, 1-0)
04/21 Padres 2, Mets 1 Bradford (L, 0-1)
04/22 Mets 8, Padres 1 Martinez (W, 4-0)
04/23 Padres 7, Mets 4 Zambrano (L, 1-2)
08/08 Mets 3, Padres 2 Trachsel (W, 11-5)
08/09 Mets 4, Padres 3 Martinez (W, 9-4)
08/10 Mets 7, Padres 3 Hernandez (W, 6-4)
2006 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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