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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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Stanky is dead at 83
New York Daily News, July 6, 1999
Although it's not mentioned in this obituary, Eddie Stanky served one year in the Mets front office, in 1965. He is better known as a "fiery second baseman" with the Dodgers, Giants, and Braves.
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Jeff Innis
Born: July 5, 1962
at Decatur, Ill.
Died: January 30, 2022 at Dawsonville, Ga.
Innis
Years with Mets: 1987 - 1993

288 games. 10 - 20, 3.05
192 strikeouts, 5 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1994 Game Results
05/13 Braves 7, Mets 2 Jones (L, 4-3)
05/14 Mets 11, Braves 4 Gozzo (W, 2-0)
05/15 Braves 6, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 0-3)
06/20 Braves 7, Mets 3 Jones (L, 7-6)
06/21 Braves 4, Mets 3 Franco (L, 1-3)
06/22 Mets 5, Braves 2 Smith (W, 4-7)
08/01 Braves 4, Mets 2 Jacome (L, 4-2)
08/02 Mets 4, Braves 1 Remlinger (W, 1-4)
08/03 Mets 3, Braves 2 Mason (W, 2-4)
1994 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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