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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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Don Cardwell
Born: December 7, 1935
at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Died: January 14, 2008 at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Cardwell
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1970

101 games. 20 - 34, 3.31
221 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2009 Game Results
05/14 Mets 7, Giants 4 Parnell (W, 2-0)
05/15 Mets 8, Giants 6 Stokes (W, 1-1)
05/16 Mets 9, Giants 6 Santana (W, 5-2)
05/17 Giants 2, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 4-1)
08/14 Mets 3, Giants 0 Parnell (W, 3-4)
08/15 Giants 5, Mets 4 Rodriguez (L, 2-4)
08/16 Mets 3, Giants 2 Rodriguez (W, 3-4)
08/17 Giants 10, Mets 1 Hernandez (L, 7-8)
2009 totals: 5 wins, 3 losses



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