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New York Mets released Clem Labine on May 1, 1962.

New York Mets released Joe Ginsberg on May 1, 1962.

New York Yankees signed Casey Fossum of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 1, 2009.

New York Mets sold Zack Short to the Boston Red Sox on May 1, 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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Dennis Ribant
Born: September 20, 1941
at Detroit, Mich.
Died: April 24, 2023 at Newport Coast, Cal.
Ribant
Years with Mets: 1964 - 1966

72 games. 13 - 17, 3.68
132 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2007 Game Results
07/12 Mets 3, Reds 2 Hernandez (W, 5-4)
07/13 Reds 8, Mets 4 Maine (L, 10-5)
07/14 Mets 2, Reds 1 Glavine (W, 8-6)
07/15 Mets 5, Reds 2 Perez (W, 8-6)
09/03 Mets 10, Reds 4 Martinez (W, 1-0)
09/04 Mets 11, Reds 7 Perez (W, 13-9)
09/05 Reds 7, Mets 0 Maine (L, 14-9)
2007 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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