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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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The Mets Have Found Speed By Trading Slowness Away
Newsday, December 15, 1975
Joe Gergen of Newsday generally approves of the deal that sent Rusty Staub to Detroit for Mickey Lolich. He even speculates that Lolich might displace Jerry Koosman in 1976.
Tags: Jerry Koosman, Mickey Lolich, Rusty Staub.


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Rafael Santana
Born: January 31, 1958
at La Romana, Dominican Republic
Santana
Years with Mets: 1984 - 1987

483 games. 8 hr, 113 rbi, 0.248
134 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2003 Game Results
04/29 Cardinals 13, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 3-1)
04/30 Cardinals 13, Mets 4 Astacio (L, 1-1)
05/01 Cardinals 6, Mets 5 Strickland (L, 0-2)
08/01 Cardinals 8, Mets 2 Wheeler (L, 0-2)
08/02 Cardinals 10, Mets 9 Seo (L, 5-8)
08/03 Mets 13, Cardinals 5 Griffiths (W, 1-1)
2003 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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