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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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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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at Zanesville, O.
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