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Today is January 4

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Atlanta Braves signed Bill Pecota of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 4, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Mickey Weston on January 4, 1993.

New York Mets traded Jae Weong Seo and Tim Hamulack to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Duaner Sanchez and Steve Schmoll on January 4, 2006.

New York Mets signed free agent Omar Quintanilla of the Baltimore Orioles on January 4, 2013.

Texas Rangers signed Rafael Montero of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 4, 2019.

Washington Nationals signed Dominic Smith of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 4, 2023.

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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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Joe McEwing
Born: October 19, 1972
at Bristol, Pa.
McEwing
Years with Mets: 2000 - 2004

502 games. 15 hr, 107 rbi, 0.243
131 runs, 22 stolen bases


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1977 Game Results
05/27 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Lockwood (L, 0-2)
05/28 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Lockwood (L, 0-3)
05/29 Phillies 7, Mets 6 Matlack (L, 3-6)
06/03 Phillies 1, Mets 0 Matlack (L, 3-7)
06/04 Mets 2, Phillies 0 Espinosa (W, 3-4)
06/05 Mets 6, Phillies 5 Apodaca (W, 1-2)
06/05 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Swan (W, 3-4)
06/27 Phillies 4, Mets 2 Lockwood (L, 1-4)
06/28 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Baldwin (L, 1-1)
06/29 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Koosman (W, 6-8)
07/04 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Koosman (L, 6-9)
07/05 Phillies 12, Mets 1 Zachry (L, 0-2)
07/06 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Matlack (L, 3-11)
07/07 Phillies 6, Mets 4 Espinosa (L, 4-7)
09/07 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Zachry (L, 5-6)
09/08 Phillies 8, Mets 2 Espinosa (L, 7-12)
09/14 Mets 1, Phillies 0 Espinosa (W, 8-12)
09/15 Phillies 8, Mets 2 Swan (L, 8-9)
1977 totals: 5 wins, 13 losses



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