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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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Jim Bethke
Born: November 5, 1946
at Falls City, Neb.
Bethke
Years with Mets: 1965

25 games. 2 - 0, 4.28
19 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2002 Game Results
04/09 Cubs 2, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 0-2)
04/10 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Weathers (W, 2-0)
04/11 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Astacio (W, 2-0)
09/17 Mets 3, Cubs 1 Weathers (W, 6-3)
09/18 Mets 2, Cubs 1 Trachsel (W, 10-11)
09/19 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Roberts (W, 3-0)
2002 totals: 5 wins, 1 loss



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