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	REGULARS	BA	HR	RBI
1B	Willie Montanez	.256	17	96
2B	Doug Flynn	.237	0	36
SS	Tim Foli	.257	1	27
3B	Len Randle	.233	2	35
OF	Steve Henderson	.266	10	65
OF	Lee Mazzilli	.273	16	61
OF	Elliott Maddox	.257	2	39
C	John Stearns	.264	15	73
	Other position players: Joel Youngblood (.252, 7, 30), Bruce Boisclair (.224, 4, 15), Bobby Valentine (.269, 1, 18), Ron Hodges (.255, 0, 7), Tom Grieve (.208, 2, 8), Ed Kranepool (.210, 3, 19), Dan Norman (.266, 4, 10), Sergio Ferrer (.212, 0, 1), Gil Flores (.276, 0, 1), Ken Henderson (.227, 1, 4), Alex Trevino (.250, 0, 0), Butch Benton (.500, 0, 2)
	STARTERS	W-L	ERA	SV
L	Jerry Koosman	3-15	3.75	2
R	Nino Espinosa	11-15	4.73	0
R	Craig Swan	9-6	2.43	0
R	Mike Bruhert	4-11	4.78	0
R	Pat Zachry	10-6	3.33	0
R	Tom Hausman	3-3	4.70	0
	BULLPEN
R	Skip Lockwood	7-13	3.57	15
R	Dale Murray	8-5	3.65	5
R	Dwight Bernard	1-4	4.31	0
L	Paul Siebert	0-2	5.14	1
R	Butch Metzger	1-3	6.51	0
	Other pitchers: Kevin Kobel (5-6, 2.91), Mardie Cornejo (4-2, 2.45), Bob Myrick (0-3, 3.28), Juan Berenguer (0-2, 8.31), Roy Lee Jackson (0-0, 9.24)

Wednesday, March 22
Future Met Jeremy Griffiths is born in Fairview, OH.
Wednesday, April 5
» Major-league debuts: Hosken Powell (Twins)
Friday, April 7
» Defeated Expos (0-1), 3-1	Shea Stadium (1-0)	1-0
» W: Jerry Koosman (1-0) L: Steve Rogers (0-1)		First	--
Saturday, April 8
» Defeated Expos (0-2), 6-5	Shea Stadium (2-0)	2-0	Won 2
» W: Mardie Cornejo (1-0) L: Stan Bahnsen (0-1)		First	--
Sunday, April 9
» Defeated Expos (0-3), 6-5	Shea Stadium (3-0)	3-0	Won 3
» W: Pat Zachry (1-0) L: Wayne Twitchell (0-1) S: Mardie Cornejo (1)		First	--
» Lost to Expos (1-3), 5-0	Shea Stadium (3-1)	3-1
» W: Ross Grimsley (1-0) L: Mike Bruhert (0-1)		First	--
Monday, April 10
» Defeated Cubs (1-3), 6-0	Shea Stadium (4-1)	4-1
» W: Craig Swan (1-0) L: Dennis Lamp (0-1)		First	--
Tuesday, April 11
» Lost to Cubs (2-3), 4-2	Shea Stadium (4-2)	4-2
» W: Rick Reuschel (1-1) L: Jerry Koosman (1-1) S: Donnie Moore (1)		First	--
Wednesday, April 12
» Lost to Cubs (3-3), 4-2	Shea Stadium (4-3)	4-3	Lost 2
» W: Ray Burris (1-0) L: Nino Espinosa (0-1)		Second	1 out
Friday, April 14
» Defeated Expos (2-4), 3-2	Stade Olympique (1-0)	5-3
» W: Mardie Cornejo (2-0) L: Rudy May (0-1) S: Skip Lockwood (1)		First	--
Saturday, April 15
» Lost to Expos (3-4), 4-3	Stade Olympique (1-1)	5-4
» W: Bill Atkinson (1-0) L: Bob Myrick (0-1)		Second	1½ out
Sunday, April 16
» Lost to Expos (4-4), 4-1	Stade Olympique (1-2)	5-5	Lost 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (2-0) L: Jerry Koosman (1-2)		Fourth	1½ out
Monday, April 17
» Defeated Cardinals (5-5), 6-2	Busch Stadium II (1-0)	6-5
» W: Nino Espinosa (1-1) L: Pete Falcone (0-1) S: Skip Lockwood (2)		Third	1½ out
Tuesday, April 18
» Defeated Cardinals (5-6), 3-2	Busch Stadium II (2-0)	7-5	Won 2
» W: Mike Bruhert (1-1) L: Eric Rasmussen (1-2) S: Skip Lockwood (3)		Third	2 out
Wednesday, April 19
» Defeated Cardinals (5-7), 2-0	Busch Stadium II (3-0)	8-5	Won 3
» W: Pat Zachry (2-0) L: Mark Littell (0-1)		Second	2½ out
Friday, April 21
» Lost to Cubs (7-5), 5-0	Wrigley Field (0-1)	8-6
» W: Dennis Lamp (1-2) L: Craig Swan (1-1)		Third	3 out
Saturday, April 22
» Defeated Cubs (7-6), 3-2	Wrigley Field (1-1)	9-6
» W: Mardie Cornejo (3-0) L: Rick Reuschel (2-2) S: Skip Lockwood (4)		First	--
Sunday, April 23
» Lost to Cubs (8-6), 3-2	Wrigley Field (1-2)	9-7
» W: Willie Hernandez (2-0) L: Butch Metzger (0-1)		Third	1½ out
Monday, April 24
» Lost to Pirates (7-7), 4-2	Shea Stadium (4-4)	9-8	Lost 2
» W: Kent Tekulve (2-0) L: Mardie Cornejo (3-1)		Third	1½ out
Tuesday, April 25
» Lost to Pirates (8-7), 2-1	Shea Stadium (4-5)	9-9	Lost 3
» W: Don Robinson (1-1) L: Mike Bruhert (1-2)		Fifth	1½ out
Wednesday, April 26
» Lost to Pirates (9-7), 1-0	Shea Stadium (4-6)	9-10	Lost 4
» W: Bert Blyleven (1-1) L: Bob Myrick (0-2)		Fourth	1½ out
Friday, April 28
» Lost to Reds (12-7), 5-1	Shea Stadium (4-7)	9-11	Lost 5
» W: Fred Norman (3-0) L: Jerry Koosman (1-3) S: Manny Sarmiento (1)		Fifth	2½ out
Saturday, April 29
» Lost to Reds (13-7), 14-7	Shea Stadium (4-8)	9-12	Lost 6
» W: Pedro Borbon (2-0) L: Mardie Cornejo (3-2) S: Doug Bair (3)		Fourth	2½ out
Sunday, April 30
» Defeated Reds (13-8), 6-4	Shea Stadium (5-8)	10-12
» W: Pat Zachry (3-0) L: Tom Hume (2-3) S: Skip Lockwood (5)		Fifth	2½ out
Monday, May 1
» Lost to Braves (7-14), 6-5	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1)	10-13
» W: Eddie Solomon (1-1) L: Skip Lockwood (0-1)		Fourth	3½ out
Tuesday, May 2
» Lost to Braves (8-14), 5-4	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-2)	10-14	Lost 2
» W: Adrian Devine (2-1) L: Bob Myrick (0-3)		Sixth	4 out
Thursday, May 4
» Defeated Braves (8-15), 8-2	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-2)	11-14
» W: Jerry Koosman (2-3) L: Phil Niekro (2-5)		Fifth	3½ out
Friday, May 5
» Lost to Phillies (12-8), 9-4	Veteran's Stadium (0-1)	11-15
» W: Jim Lonborg (3-2) L: Nino Espinosa (1-2) S: Tug McGraw (2)		Fifth	4½ out
Saturday, May 6
» Lost to Phillies (13-8), 7-2	Veteran's Stadium (0-2)	11-16	Lost 2
» W: Steve Carlton (3-3) L: Pat Zachry (3-1)		Fifth	5 out
Sunday, May 7
» Lost to Phillies (14-8), 8-5	Veteran's Stadium (0-3)	11-17	Lost 3
» W: Gene Garber (1-0) L: Craig Swan (1-2) S: Tug McGraw (3)		Sixth	6 out
Monday, May 8
» Defeated Reds (16-12), 3-2	Riverfront Stadium (1-0)	12-17
» W: Skip Lockwood (1-1) L: Pedro Borbon (2-1) S: Mardie Cornejo (2)		Sixth	5½ out
Tuesday, May 9
» Lost to Reds (17-12), 7-6	Riverfront Stadium (1-1)	12-18
» W: Doug Bair (1-0) L: Skip Lockwood (1-2)		Fifth	5½ out
Wednesday, May 10
» Defeated Expos (15-12), 7-2	Stade Olympique (2-2)	13-18
» W: Nino Espinosa (2-2) L: Rudy May (2-3)		Sixth	5½ out
Thursday, May 11
» Defeated Expos (15-13), 3-2	Stade Olympique (3-2)	14-18	Won 2
» W: Pat Zachry (4-1) L: Stan Bahnsen (0-2) S: Skip Lockwood (6)		Fifth	5½ out
Friday, May 12
» Lost to Astros (12-16), 5-4	Shea Stadium (5-9)	14-19
» W: Tom Dixon (2-0) L: Skip Lockwood (1-3)		Sixth	5½ out
Saturday, May 13
» Lost to Astros (13-16), 7-4	Shea Stadium (5-10)	14-20	Lost 2
» W: Joe Niekro (2-4) L: Mike Bruhert (1-3) S: Joe Sambito (2)		Sixth	5½ out
Wednesday, May 17
» Lost to Braves (13-18), 2-1	Shea Stadium (5-11)	14-21	Lost 3
» W: Phil Niekro (3-6) L: Jerry Koosman (2-4)		Fifth	4½ out
» Defeated Braves (13-19), 3-1	Shea Stadium (6-11)	15-21
» W: Nino Espinosa (3-2) L: Tommy Boggs (1-4)		Fifth	4½ out
Thursday, May 18
» Defeated Braves (13-20), 8-7	Shea Stadium (7-11)	16-21	Won 2
» W: Skip Lockwood (2-3) L: Eddie Solomon (1-3)		Fifth	4½ out
Friday, May 19
» Defeated Phillies (18-15), 4-3	Shea Stadium (8-11)	17-21	Won 3
» W: Skip Lockwood (3-3) L: Tug McGraw (1-2)		Fifth	3½ out
Saturday, May 20
» Lost to Phillies (19-15), 9-4	Shea Stadium (8-12)	17-22
» W: Tug McGraw (2-2) L: Dale Murray (1-2)		Fifth	4½ out
Sunday, May 21
» Defeated Phillies (19-16), 6-5	Shea Stadium (9-12)	18-22
» W: Skip Lockwood (4-3) L: Tug McGraw (2-3)		Fourth	3½ out
Tuesday, May 23
» Defeated Pirates (18-21), 7-3	Three Rivers Stadium (1-0)	19-22	Won 2
» W: Nino Espinosa (4-2) L: Grant Jackson (0-1) S: Skip Lockwood (7)		Fourth	3 out
Wednesday, May 24
» Lost to Pirates (19-21), 6-5	Three Rivers Stadium (1-1)	19-23
» W: Kent Tekulve (3-2) L: Skip Lockwood (4-4)		Fifth	3½ out
Thursday, May 25
» Defeated Pirates (19-22), 3-2	Three Rivers Stadium (2-1)	20-23
» W: Dale Murray (2-2) L: Kent Tekulve (3-3)		Fourth	3½ out
Friday, May 26
» Lost to Astros (19-21), 5-4	Astrodome (0-1)	20-24
» W: Mark Lemongello (4-5) L: Jerry Koosman (2-5) S: Ken Forsch (1)		Fifth	4½ out
Saturday, May 27
» Defeated Astros (19-22), 9-7	Astrodome (1-1)	21-24
» W: Butch Metzger (1-1) L: Joe Sambito (2-3) S: Dale Murray (3)		Fourth	4½ out
Sunday, May 28
» Defeated Astros (19-23), 4-1	Astrodome (2-1)	22-24	Won 2
» W: Nino Espinosa (5-2) L: Tom Dixon (2-1)		Fourth	4½ out
Monday, May 29
» Defeated Cardinals (15-32), 7-2	Shea Stadium (10-12)	23-24	Won 3
» W: Pat Zachry (5-1) L: John Urrea (2-7)		Fourth	4 out
» Lost to Cardinals (16-32), 6-2	Shea Stadium (10-13)	23-25
» W: Pete Vuckovich (1-4) L: Craig Swan (1-3)		Fourth	4 out
Tuesday, May 30
» Lost to Cardinals (17-32), 8-2	Shea Stadium (10-14)	23-26	Lost 2
» W: Silvio Martinez (1-0) L: Jerry Koosman (2-6)		Fourth	4 out
Wednesday, May 31
» Lost to Cardinals (18-32), 5-4	Shea Stadium (10-15)	23-27	Lost 3
» W: Bob Forsch (7-3) L: Mike Bruhert (1-4) S: Buddy Schultz (1)		Fifth	4 out
Friday, June 2
» Lost to Padres (22-26), 5-4	Shea Stadium (10-16)	23-28	Lost 4
» W: Randy Jones (5-3) L: Nino Espinosa (5-3) S: Rollie Fingers (12)		Fifth	5 out
Saturday, June 3
» Defeated Padres (22-27), 3-2	Shea Stadium (11-16)	24-28
» W: Pat Zachry (6-1) L: Bob Owchinko (3-5) S: Skip Lockwood (8)		Fourth	5 out
Sunday, June 4
» Lost to Padres (23-27), 5-2	Shea Stadium (11-17)	24-29
» W: Gaylord Perry (4-2) L: Jerry Koosman (2-7) S: Rollie Fingers (13)		Fifth	6 out
Monday, June 5
» Defeated Dodgers (27-24), 9-8	Shea Stadium (12-17)	25-29
» W: Skip Lockwood (5-4) L: Terry Forster (1-2)		Fourth	6 out
Tuesday, June 6
» Lost to Dodgers (28-24), 8-2	Shea Stadium (12-18)	25-30
» W: Doug Rau (6-2) L: Nino Espinosa (5-4)		Fifth	7 out
Wednesday, June 7
» Defeated Dodgers (28-25), 3-2	Shea Stadium (13-18)	26-30
» W: Pat Zachry (7-1) L: Charlie Hough (1-1)		Fourth	6 out
Friday, June 9
» Defeated Giants (32-21), 3-2	Shea Stadium (14-18)	27-30	Won 2
» W: Skip Lockwood (6-4) L: Bob Knepper (7-3)		Fourth	6½ out
Saturday, June 10
» Lost to Giants (33-21), 2-1	Shea Stadium (14-19)	27-31
» W: Vida Blue (7-4) L: Kevin Kobel (0-1) S: Gary Lavelle (8)		Fourth	6½ out
Sunday, June 11
» Lost to Giants (34-21), 7-5	Shea Stadium (14-20)	27-32	Lost 2
» W: John Montefusco (5-2) L: Nino Espinosa (5-5) S: Gary Lavelle (9)		Fifth	7½ out
Monday, June 12
» Lost to Padres (25-32), 3-2	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1)	27-33	Lost 3
» W: Mark Lee (3-1) L: Pat Zachry (7-2)		Fifth	8½ out
Tuesday, June 13
» Defeated Padres (25-33), 3-2	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-1)	28-33
» W: Skip Lockwood (7-4) L: Rollie Fingers (2-7) S: Paul Siebert (1)		Fourth	7½ out
Wednesday, June 14
» Lost to Dodgers (33-27), 5-3	Dodger Stadium (0-1)	28-34
» W: Tommy John (8-4) L: Jerry Koosman (2-8) S: Charlie Hough (1)		Fifth	7½ out
Thursday, June 15
» Lost to Dodgers (34-27), 3-0	Dodger Stadium (0-2)	28-35	Lost 2
» W: Rick Rhoden (6-3) L: Nino Espinosa (5-6) S: Charlie Hough (2)		Fifth	8 out
Friday, June 16
» Lost to Giants (39-21), 7-4	Candlestick Park (0-1)	28-36	Lost 3
» W: Gary Lavelle (5-4) L: Skip Lockwood (7-5)		Fifth	9 out
Saturday, June 17
» Defeated Giants (39-22), 5-4	Candlestick Park (1-1)	29-36
» W: Pat Zachry (8-2) L: Bob Knepper (8-4) S: Dale Murray (4)		Fifth	8 out
Sunday, June 18
» Lost to Giants (40-22), 3-0	Candlestick Park (1-2)	29-37
» W: Vida Blue (9-4) L: Craig Swan (1-4)		Fifth	8½ out
» Lost to Giants (41-22), 4-3	Candlestick Park (1-3)	29-38	Lost 2
» W: Randy Moffitt (6-2) L: Dale Murray (2-3)		Fifth	8½ out
Tuesday, June 20
» Defeated Expos (33-33), 3-0	Shea Stadium (15-20)	30-38
» W: Nino Espinosa (6-6) L: Ross Grimsley (11-4)		Fifth	8 out
Wednesday, June 21
» Lost to Expos (34-33), 2-1	Shea Stadium (15-21)	30-39
» W: Steve Rogers (8-7) L: Mike Bruhert (1-5)		Fifth	8 out
Thursday, June 22
» Lost to Expos (35-33), 2-0	Shea Stadium (15-22)	30-40	Lost 2
» W: Hal Dues (1-3) L: Pat Zachry (8-3) S: Mike Garman (4)		Fifth	8½ out
Friday, June 23
» Defeated Pirates (31-34), 3-2	Shea Stadium (16-22)	31-40
» W: Dale Murray (3-3) L: Ed Whitson (1-2)		Fifth	7 out
Saturday, June 24
» Lost to Pirates (32-34), 7-4	Shea Stadium (16-23)	31-41
» W: Kent Tekulve (4-4) L: Paul Siebert (0-1) S: Dave Hamilton (1)		Fifth	8 out
Sunday, June 25
» Lost to Pirates (33-34), 4-0	Shea Stadium (16-24)	31-42	Lost 2
» W: Bert Blyleven (7-5) L: Nino Espinosa (6-7)		Fifth	9 out
Monday, June 26
» Lost to Cubs (36-32), 10-9	Wrigley Field (1-3)	31-43	Lost 3
» W: Lynn McGlothen (1-0) L: Butch Metzger (1-2) S: Bruce Sutter (9)		Fifth	9 out
Tuesday, June 27
» Defeated Cubs (36-33), 7-2	Wrigley Field (2-3)	32-43
» W: Pat Zachry (9-3) L: Dennis Lamp (2-9)		Fifth	9 out
Wednesday, June 28
» Lost to Cubs (37-33), 9-8	Wrigley Field (2-4)	32-44
» W: Ray Burris (5-5) L: Butch Metzger (1-3)		Fifth	10 out
Thursday, June 29
» Lost to Pirates (35-37), 4-3	Three Rivers Stadium (2-2)	32-45	Lost 2
» W: Grant Jackson (3-3) L: Skip Lockwood (7-6) S: Ed Whitson (3)		Fifth	11 out
» Major-league debuts: Dwight Bernard (Mets)
Friday, June 30
» Defeated Pirates (35-38), 6-5	Three Rivers Stadium (3-2)	33-45
» W: Dale Murray (4-3) L: Dave Hamilton (0-2)		Fifth	10½ out
Saturday, July 1
» Lost to Pirates (36-38), 1-0	Three Rivers Stadium (3-3)	33-46
» W: Jim Rooker (3-5) L: Skip Lockwood (7-7) S: Kent Tekulve (9)		Fifth	11½ out
Tuesday, July 4
» Defeated Phillies (42-32), 4-0	Shea Stadium (17-24)	34-46
» W: Pat Zachry (10-3) L: Larry Christenson (5-8)		Fifth	12 out
» Lost to Phillies (43-32), 3-2	Shea Stadium (17-25)	34-47
» W: Rawly Eastwick (3-1) L: Craig Swan (1-5) S: Ron Reed (6)		Fifth	12 out
Wednesday, July 5
» Lost to Phillies (44-32), 7-5	Shea Stadium (17-26)	34-48	Lost 2
» W: Warren Brusstar (2-0) L: Jerry Koosman (2-9) S: Tug McGraw (7)		Fifth	13 out
Thursday, July 6
» Defeated Cubs (41-38), 9-6	Shea Stadium (18-26)	35-48
» W: Nino Espinosa (7-7) L: Lynn McGlothen (1-1) S: Skip Lockwood (9)		Fifth	13 out
Friday, July 7
» Lost to Cubs (42-38), 9-7	Shea Stadium (18-27)	35-49
» W: Lynn McGlothen (2-1) L: Paul Siebert (0-2) S: Bruce Sutter (13)		Fifth	13 out
Saturday, July 8
» Defeated Cubs (42-39), 7-0	Shea Stadium (19-27)	36-49
» W: Kevin Kobel (1-1) L: Ray Burris (5-6)		Fifth	12½ out
Sunday, July 9
» Lost to Cubs (43-39), 4-1	Shea Stadium (19-28)	36-50
» W: Mike Krukow (3-0) L: Pat Zachry (10-4) S: Bruce Sutter (14)		Fifth	13½ out
Thursday, July 13
» Defeated Reds (49-38), 4-2	Riverfront Stadium (2-1)	37-50
» W: Jerry Koosman (3-9) L: Tom Seaver (9-8) S: Skip Lockwood (10)		Fifth	13 out
Friday, July 14
» Lost to Reds (50-38), 6-3	Riverfront Stadium (2-2)	37-51
» W: Doug Bair (4-3) L: Pat Zachry (10-5)		Fifth	13 out
Saturday, July 15
» Lost to Reds (51-38), 7-5	Riverfront Stadium (2-3)	37-52	Lost 2
» W: Dave Tomlin (5-1) L: Dale Murray (4-4) S: Manny Sarmiento (5)		Fifth	13 out
Sunday, July 16
» Lost to Reds (52-38), 9-2	Riverfront Stadium (2-4)	37-53	Lost 3
» W: Tom Hume (4-9) L: Kevin Kobel (1-2)		Fifth	14 out
Monday, July 17
» Lost to Braves (40-48), 3-0	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-3)	37-54	Lost 4
» W: Larry McWilliams (1-0) L: Nino Espinosa (7-8) S: Gene Garber (13)		Fifth	13½ out
» Defeated Braves (40-49), 7-4	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3)	38-54
» W: Tom Hausman (1-0) L: Mickey Mahler (3-5) S: Skip Lockwood (11)		Fifth	13½ out
» Major-league debuts: Larry McWilliams (Braves)
Tuesday, July 18
» Lost to Braves (41-49), 4-3	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4)	38-55
» W: Phil Niekro (11-9) L: Jerry Koosman (3-10)		Fifth	13½ out
Wednesday, July 19
» Lost to Astros (41-49), 8-3	Shea Stadium (19-29)	38-56	Lost 2
» W: Tom Dixon (5-6) L: Pat Zachry (10-6) S: Joe Sambito (7)		Fifth	13 out
» Defeated Astros (41-50), 2-1	Shea Stadium (20-29)	39-56
» W: Craig Swan (2-5) L: Mark Lemongello (7-9)		Fifth	13 out
» Major-league debuts: Bruce Bochy (Astros)
Thursday, July 20
» Defeated Astros (41-51), 7-4	Shea Stadium (21-29)	40-56	Won 2
» W: Mike Bruhert (2-5) L: Floyd Bannister (3-6) S: Skip Lockwood (12)		Fifth	12½ out
» Defeated Astros (41-52), 5-4	Shea Stadium (22-29)	41-56	Won 3
» W: Dale Murray (5-4) L: Joe Sambito (3-6)		Fifth	12½ out
Friday, July 21
» Defeated Braves (42-52), 12-3	Shea Stadium (23-29)	42-56	Won 4
» W: Nino Espinosa (8-8) L: Preston Hanna (7-7)		Fifth	13 out
Saturday, July 22
» Defeated Braves (42-53), 2-0	Shea Stadium (24-29)	43-56	Won 5
» W: Tom Hausman (2-0) L: Phil Niekro (11-10) S: Skip Lockwood (13)		Fifth	13 out
Sunday, July 23
» Lost to Braves (43-53), 3-0	Shea Stadium (24-30)	43-57
» W: Larry McWilliams (2-0) L: Jerry Koosman (3-11) S: Gene Garber (14)		Fifth	14 out
Monday, July 24
» Lost to Reds (58-40), 5-3	Shea Stadium (24-31)	43-58	Lost 2
» W: Manny Sarmiento (9-6) L: Skip Lockwood (7-8)		Fifth	14 out
Tuesday, July 25
» Defeated Reds (58-41), 9-2	Shea Stadium (25-31)	44-58
» W: Craig Swan (3-5) L: Tom Hume (4-10)		Fifth	13 out
Wednesday, July 26
» Defeated Reds (58-42), 12-3	Shea Stadium (26-31)	45-58	Won 2
» W: Nino Espinosa (9-8) L: Mike LaCoss (1-1)		Fifth	12 out
Thursday, July 27
» Lost to Astros (45-56), 8-3	Astrodome (2-2)	45-59
» W: J.R. Richard (10-9) L: Tom Hausman (2-1)		Fifth	12½ out
Friday, July 28
» Lost to Astros (46-56), 4-3	Astrodome (2-3)	45-60	Lost 2
» W: Joe Sambito (4-6) L: Skip Lockwood (7-9)		Fifth	13 out
Sunday, July 30
» Lost to Astros (47-56), 4-3	Astrodome (2-4)	45-61	Lost 3
» W: Joaquin Andujar (4-4) L: Dwight Bernard (0-1)		Fifth	12½ out
Monday, July 31
» Lost to Phillies (55-45), 6-1	Veteran's Stadium (0-4)	45-62	Lost 4
» W: Dick Ruthven (8-8) L: Nino Espinosa (9-9)		Fifth	13½ out
Tuesday, August 1
» Defeated Phillies (55-46), 5-1	Veteran's Stadium (1-4)	46-62
» W: Kevin Kobel (2-2) L: Steve Carlton (9-11)		Fifth	12½ out
Wednesday, August 2
» Lost to Phillies (56-46), 8-6	Veteran's Stadium (1-5)	46-63
» W: Randy Lerch (6-6) L: Jerry Koosman (3-12) S: Tug McGraw (9)		Fifth	13½ out
Friday, August 4
» Defeated Cardinals (40-68), 8-3	Busch Stadium II (4-0)	47-63
» W: Craig Swan (4-5) L: Bob Forsch (9-12)		Fifth	13 out
Saturday, August 5
» Lost to Cardinals (41-68), 5-3	Busch Stadium II (4-1)	47-64
» W: Tom Bruno (1-0) L: Nino Espinosa (9-10) S: Mark Littell (5)		Fifth	13½ out
Sunday, August 6
» Lost to Cardinals (42-68), 3-1	Busch Stadium II (4-2)	47-65	Lost 2
» W: Silvio Martinez (6-5) L: Jerry Koosman (3-13) S: Roy Thomas (3)		Fifth	15 out
Tuesday, August 8
» Lost to Expos (54-60), 6-1	Stade Olympique (3-3)	47-66	Lost 3
» W: Dan Schatzeder (5-3) L: Tom Hausman (2-2)		Fifth	14 out
Wednesday, August 9
» Defeated Expos (54-61), 10-3	Stade Olympique (4-3)	48-66
» W: Craig Swan (5-5) L: Wayne Twitchell (3-11)		Fifth	14 out
Friday, August 11
» Lost to Cardinals (46-69), 4-1	Shea Stadium (26-32)	48-67
» W: Aurelio Lopez (2-1) L: Dale Murray (5-5) S: Tom Bruno (1)		Fifth	15½ out
Saturday, August 12
» Lost to Cardinals (47-69), 5-1	Shea Stadium (26-33)	48-68	Lost 2
» W: John Denny (9-8) L: Kevin Kobel (2-3)		Fifth	16½ out
Sunday, August 13
» Lost to Cardinals (48-69), 6-1	Shea Stadium (26-34)	48-69	Lost 3
» W: Pete Vuckovich (10-9) L: Mike Bruhert (2-6)		Fifth	16½ out
Tuesday, August 15
» Defeated Padres (60-59), 3-1	Shea Stadium (27-34)	49-69
» W: Craig Swan (6-5) L: Randy Jones (10-11) S: Skip Lockwood (14)		Fifth	15½ out
Wednesday, August 16
» Lost to Padres (61-59), 2-1	Shea Stadium (27-35)	49-70
» W: John D'Acquisto (3-3) L: Skip Lockwood (7-10)		Fifth	15½ out
Thursday, August 17
» Lost to Padres (62-59), 9-2	Shea Stadium (27-36)	49-71	Lost 2
» W: Gaylord Perry (14-5) L: Juan Berenguer (0-1) S: Mickey Lolich (1)		Sixth	15½ out
» Major-league debuts: Juan Berenguer (Mets)
Friday, August 18
» Lost to Dodgers (72-50), 7-3	Shea Stadium (27-37)	49-72	Lost 3
» W: Tommy John (14-9) L: Nino Espinosa (9-11) S: Charlie Hough (5)		Sixth	15½ out
Saturday, August 19
» Defeated Dodgers (72-51), 8-4	Shea Stadium (28-37)	50-72
» W: Dale Murray (6-5) L: Don Sutton (12-10) S: Skip Lockwood (15)		Sixth	15½ out
Sunday, August 20
» Lost to Dodgers (73-51), 5-4	Shea Stadium (28-38)	50-73
» W: Charlie Hough (4-3) L: Skip Lockwood (7-11) S: Terry Forster (16)		Sixth	16½ out
Monday, August 21
» Lost to Giants (72-53), 4-2	Shea Stadium (28-39)	50-74	Lost 2
» W: Randy Moffitt (8-4) L: Kevin Kobel (2-4) S: Gary Lavelle (12)		Sixth	16½ out
Tuesday, August 22
» Lost to Giants (73-53), 7-4	Shea Stadium (28-40)	50-75	Lost 3
» W: Ed Halicki (7-6) L: Nino Espinosa (9-12) S: Randy Moffitt (11)		Sixth	17½ out
Wednesday, August 23
» Lost to Giants (74-53), 2-1	Shea Stadium (28-41)	50-76	Lost 4
» W: Bob Knepper (13-9) L: Skip Lockwood (7-12) S: Gary Lavelle (13)		Sixth	17½ out
Thursday, August 24
» Defeated Padres (67-61), 6-3	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-1)	51-76
» W: Mike Bruhert (3-6) L: Bob Owchinko (8-10)		Fifth	16½ out
Friday, August 25
» Defeated Padres (67-62), 2-1	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-1)	52-76	Won 2
» W: Craig Swan (7-5) L: Gaylord Perry (15-6)		Sixth	15½ out
Saturday, August 26
» Lost to Padres (68-62), 2-1	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-2)	52-77
» W: Mickey Lolich (2-0) L: Jerry Koosman (3-14) S: Rollie Fingers (30)		Sixth	16½ out
Sunday, August 27
» Lost to Padres (69-62), 3-0	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-3)	52-78	Lost 2
» W: Eric Rasmussen (13-10) L: Nino Espinosa (9-13)		Sixth	17½ out
Tuesday, August 29
» Lost to Giants (77-55), 2-0	Candlestick Park (1-4)	52-79	Lost 3
» W: Bob Knepper (14-9) L: Tom Hausman (2-3)		Fifth	19 out
Wednesday, August 30
» Defeated Giants (77-56), 10-4	Candlestick Park (2-4)	53-79
» W: Craig Swan (8-5) L: John Montefusco (9-6)		Sixth	19 out
Friday, September 1
» Lost to Dodgers (80-54), 4-3	Dodger Stadium (0-3)	53-80
» W: Terry Forster (5-4) L: Kevin Kobel (2-5)		Sixth	19 out
Saturday, September 2
» Lost to Dodgers (81-54), 3-2	Dodger Stadium (0-4)	53-81	Lost 2
» W: Burt Hooton (16-8) L: Mike Bruhert (3-7)		Sixth	19½ out
» Defeated Dodgers (81-55), 5-3	Dodger Stadium (1-4)	54-81
» W: Dale Murray (7-5) L: Charlie Hough (5-4)		Sixth	19½ out
Sunday, September 3
» Defeated Dodgers (81-56), 8-5	Dodger Stadium (2-4)	55-81	Won 2
» W: Tom Hausman (3-3) L: Tommy John (16-10)		Sixth	18 out
Monday, September 4
» Lost to Pirates (71-64), 7-4	Three Rivers Stadium (3-4)	55-82
» W: Ed Whitson (4-6) L: Skip Lockwood (7-13) S: Grant Jackson (5)		Sixth	19 out
» Lost to Pirates (72-64), 7-0	Three Rivers Stadium (3-5)	55-83	Lost 2
» W: Jim Bibby (8-7) L: Juan Berenguer (0-2)		Sixth	19 out
Tuesday, September 5
» Lost to Pirates (73-64), 8-0	Three Rivers Stadium (3-6)	55-84	Lost 3
» W: Jerry Reuss (2-2) L: Jerry Koosman (3-15)		Sixth	19½ out
Wednesday, September 6
» Lost to Expos (67-73), 8-2	Stade Olympique (4-4)	55-85	Lost 4
» W: Ross Grimsley (17-9) L: Mike Bruhert (3-8)		Sixth	20½ out
Future Met Alex Escobar is born in Valencia, Venezuela.
Thursday, September 7
» Defeated Expos (67-74), 9-4	Stade Olympique (5-4)	56-85
» W: Nino Espinosa (10-13) L: Bob James (0-1)		Sixth	20½ out
» Major-league debuts: Bob James (Expos)
Friday, September 8
» Defeated Pirates (74-66), 3-2	Shea Stadium (29-41)	57-85	Won 2
» W: Dale Murray (8-5) L: Bert Blyleven (12-9)		Sixth	21 out
Saturday, September 9
» Defeated Pirates (74-67), 4-1	Shea Stadium (30-41)	58-85	Won 3
» W: Kevin Kobel (3-5) L: Jim Rooker (8-10)		Sixth	21 out
Sunday, September 10
» Defeated Pirates (74-68), 11-9	Shea Stadium (31-41)	59-85	Won 4
» W: Dwight Bernard (1-1) L: Kent Tekulve (6-7) S: Mardie Cornejo (3)		Sixth	20 out
Monday, September 11
» Lost to Cubs (73-71), 9-4	Shea Stadium (31-42)	59-86
» W: Dennis Lamp (7-13) L: Mike Bruhert (3-9)		Sixth	21 out
» Major-league debuts: Alex Trevino (Mets)
Tuesday, September 12
» Major-league debuts: Rudy Law (Dodgers)
Wednesday, September 13
» Lost to Expos (70-77), 4-3	Shea Stadium (31-43)	59-87	Lost 2
» W: Scott Sanderson (2-2) L: Nino Espinosa (10-14) S: Mike Garman (12)		Sixth	21½ out
Thursday, September 14
» Defeated Expos (70-78), 7-6	Shea Stadium (32-43)	60-87
» W: Mardie Cornejo (4-2) L: Randy Miller (0-1) S: Dale Murray (5)		Sixth	21½ out
Friday, September 15
» Defeated Phillies (81-66), 5-4	Veteran's Stadium (2-5)	61-87	Won 2
» W: Dale Murray (9-5) L: Tug McGraw (8-6)		Sixth	20½ out
Saturday, September 16
» Lost to Phillies (82-66), 2-1	Veteran's Stadium (2-6)	61-88
» W: Steve Carlton (15-12) L: Dwight Bernard (1-2)		Sixth	21½ out
Sunday, September 17
» Defeated Phillies (82-67), 2-0	Veteran's Stadium (3-6)	62-88
» W: Mike Bruhert (4-9) L: Larry Christenson (11-14)		Sixth	20½ out
Tuesday, September 19
» Lost to Cardinals (65-87), 5-3	Busch Stadium II (4-3)	62-89
» W: Mark Littell (4-8) L: Dale Murray (9-6)		Sixth	20½ out
Wednesday, September 20
» Defeated Cardinals (65-88), 7-6	Busch Stadium II (5-3)	63-89
» W: Kevin Kobel (4-5) L: George Frazier (0-3) S: Jerry Koosman (1)		Sixth	20½ out
Thursday, September 21
» Lost to Cardinals (66-88), 6-2	Busch Stadium II (5-4)	63-90
» W: John Urrea (4-9) L: Craig Swan (8-6)		Sixth	21 out
Friday, September 22
» Major-league debuts: Pedro Guerrero Brad Gulden and Dave Stewart (Dodgers) Tony Castillo (Padres)
Saturday, September 23
» Lost to Phillies (84-68), 1-0	Shea Stadium (32-44)	63-91	Lost