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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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Fernando Mania: 19-year-old phenom blazing a trail toward Shea
New York Daily News, March 2, 2008
Fernando Martinez never made it to Shea; the stadium didn't last long enough for that. He did make it to Citi Field, however, but he didn't last long either. His potential derailed by injuries, F-Mart would only play 47 games as a Met.
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Jose Bautista
Born: October 19, 1980
at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bautista
Years with Mets: 2018

83 games. 9 hr, 37 rbi, 0.204
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Mets vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays
1998 Game Results
06/08 Mets 3, Devil Rays 0 Reed (W, 7-3)
06/09 Devil Rays 5, Mets 4 Hudek (L, 0-3)
06/10 Mets 3, Devil Rays 2 Leiter (W, 7-3)
1998 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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