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New York Mets signed free agent Joe Ginsberg on January 30, 1962.

New York Mets released Dave Kingman on January 30, 1984.

New York Mets signed free agent John Valentin on January 30, 2002.

Toronto Blue Jays signed Victor Zambrano of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 30, 2007.

New York Mets signed free agent Robinson Cancel on January 30, 2007.

New York Mets signed free agent Shaun Marcum of the Milwaukee Brewers on January 30, 2013.

New York Mets signed free agent Aaron Loup of the Tampa Bay Rays on January 30, 2021.

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Shea's New 3d Loop Is 'The Continental'
New York Daily News, July 28, 1959
An earlier tactic of Bill Shea in his effort to bring a new team to New York was to form a third Major League, known as the Continental League. This was a significant step in the eventual birth of the Mets.
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Kurt Abbott
Born: June 2, 1969
at Zanesville, O.
Abbott
Years with Mets: 2000

79 games. 6 hr, 12 rbi, 0.217
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1964 Game Results
04/28 Cardinals 8, Mets 0 Jackson (L, 1-3)
04/29 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Bearnarth (L, 0-3)
05/08 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Bearnarth (W, 1-3)
05/09 Cardinals 5, Mets 1 Cisco (L, 0-2)
05/10 Mets 4, Cardinals 1 Stallard (W, 2-4)
05/10 Cardinals 10, Mets 1 Hinsley (L, 0-1)
07/09 Mets 4, Cardinals 3 Jackson (W, 5-10)
07/10 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 5-8)
07/11 Cardinals 11, Mets 4 Stallard (L, 5-11)
07/17 Cardinals 9, Mets 8 Stallard (L, 5-13)
07/18 Cardinals 15, Mets 7 Wakefield (L, 2-3)
07/19 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Fisher (W, 6-9)
07/19 Cardinals 7, Mets 6 Hunter (L, 0-1)
09/22 Cardinals 2, Mets 1 Stallard (L, 10-19)
09/23 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Cisco (W, 6-17)
10/02 Mets 1, Cardinals 0 Jackson (W, 11-16)
10/03 Mets 15, Cardinals 5 Parsons (W, 1-2)
10/04 Cardinals 11, Mets 5 Cisco (L, 6-19)
1964 totals: 7 wins, 11 losses



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