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Today is January 30

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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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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


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Raul Valdes
Born: November 27, 1977
at La Habana, Cuba
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1965 Game Results
04/17 Giants 4, Mets 0 Parsons (L, 0-1)
04/18 Giants 4, Mets 1 Jackson (L, 0-2)
04/18 Mets 7, Giants 1 Kroll (W, 1-0)
04/23 Mets 9, Giants 8 Ribant (W, 1-0)
04/24 Mets 7, Giants 6 Kroll (W, 2-0)
04/25 Giants 5, Mets 0 Jackson (L, 0-3)
04/25 Mets 4, Giants 3 Spahn (W, 2-0)
06/08 Giants 2, Mets 1 Cisco (L, 1-3)
06/09 Giants 4, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 5-5)
06/10 Giants 3, Mets 0 Kroll (L, 3-4)
06/18 Giants 3, Mets 0 Cisco (L, 1-4)
06/19 Giants 2, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 5-7)
08/16 Giants 3, Mets 2 Moorhead (L, 0-1)
08/17 Giants 3, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 7-16)
08/18 Giants 5, Mets 0 Miller (L, 1-2)
08/27 Giants 9, Mets 2 Sutherland (L, 1-1)
08/28 Mets 3, Giants 0 Cisco (W, 4-8)
08/29 Giants 8, Mets 3 Fisher (L, 8-17)
1965 totals: 5 wins, 13 losses



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