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New York Mets traded Tony Fernandez to the Toronto Blue Jays for Darrin Jackson on June 11, 1993.

New York Mets released Paul Gibson on June 11, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Danny Graves on June 11, 2005.

Rick Ankiel granted free agency on June 11, 2013.

St. Louis Cardinals drafted Sean Gilmartin from the Mets on June 11, 2017.

New York Mets released Adrian Gonzalez on June 11, 2018.

New York Mets claimed Nick Tropeano on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on June 11, 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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Born: August 19, 1969
at Santa Monica, Cal.
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452 games. 13 hr, 71 rbi, 0.254
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9. Darryl Strawberry 1109
10. Edgardo Alfonzo 1086



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