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New York Mets signed free agent Fred Lewis on April 25, 2012.

New York Mets signed free agent Brad Emaus on April 25, 2012.

Washington Nationals signed Franklyn Kilome of the New York Mets as a free agent on April 25, 2022.

New York Yankees claimed Michael Tonkin of the New York Mets on waivers on April 25, 2024.

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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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Ellis Valentine
Born: July 30, 1954
at Helena, Ark.
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Years with Mets: 1981, 1982

159 games. 13 hr, 69 rbi, 0.261
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