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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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Nolan Ryan
Born: January 31, 1947
at Refugio, Tex.
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Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
1984 Game Results
06/04 Mets 4, Pirates 2 Darling (W, 4-3)
06/05 Mets 3, Pirates 0 Terrell (W, 4-5)
06/06 Mets 2, Pirates 1 Gorman (W, 1-0)
06/11 Mets 3, Pirates 1 Gooden (W, 5-3)
06/12 Pirates 6, Mets 3 Leary (L, 2-3)
06/13 Mets 2, Pirates 0 Lynch (W, 7-1)
08/02 Pirates 6, Mets 4 Darling (L, 10-4)
08/03 Mets 4, Pirates 1 Terrell (W, 9-8)
08/04 Mets 4, Pirates 3 Gorman (W, 3-0)
08/05 Mets 3, Pirates 1 Gardner (W, 1-0)
08/09 Pirates 11, Mets 0 Berenyi (L, 4-5)
08/10 Pirates 4, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 3-1)
08/11 Mets 3, Pirates 1 Gooden (W, 10-8)
08/12 Mets 6, Pirates 3 Darling (W, 11-5)
09/05 Mets 4, Pirates 2 Berenyi (W, 8-6)
09/06 Pirates 2, Mets 0 Schiraldi (L, 0-1)
09/12 Mets 2, Pirates 0 Gooden (W, 16-8)
09/13 Pirates 14, Mets 4 Terrell (L, 10-12)
1984 totals: 12 wins, 6 losses



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