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1982 New York Mets
65-97
Sixth place in NL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Dave Kingman .204 37 99
2B Wally Backman .272 3 22
SS Ron Gardenhire .240 3 33
3B Hubie Brooks .249 2 40
OF Mookie Wilson .279 5 55
OF George Foster .247 13 70
OF Ellis Valentine .288 8 48
C John Stearns .293 4 28
  Other position players:
Bob Bailor (.277, 0, 31), Ron Hodges (.246, 5, 27), Rusty Staub (.242, 3, 27), Joel Youngblood (.257, 3, 21), Gary Rajsich (.259, 2, 12), Brian Giles (.210, 3, 10), Mike Jorgensen (.254, 2, 14), Tom Veryzer (.333, 0, 4), Bruce Bochy (.306, 2, 8), Mike Howard (.179, 1, 3), Phil Mankowski (.229, 0, 4), Rusty Tillman (.154, 0, 0), Ronn Reynolds (.000, 0, 0), Rick Sweet (.333, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Charlie Puleo 9-9 4.47 1
L Pete Falcone 8-10 3.84 2
R Mike Scott 7-13 5.14 3
R Craig Swan 11-7 3.35 1
L Randy Jones 7-10 4.60 0
BULLPEN
R Neil Allen 3-7 3.06 19
L Jesse Orosco 4-10 2.72 4
R Ed Lynch 4-8 3.55 2
R Tom Hausman 1-2 4.42 0
R Pat Zachry 6-9 4.05 1
  Other pitchers:
Rick Ownbey (1-2, 3.75), Terry Leach (2-1, 4.17), Brent Gaff (0-3, 4.55), Scott Holman (2-1, 2.36), Walt Terrell (0-3, 3.43), Tom Gorman (0-1, 0.96), Doug Sisk (0-1, 1.04), Carlos Diaz (0-0, 0.00)
 

Thursday, April 8
» Defeated Phillies (0-1), 7-2Veteran's Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Randy Jones (1-0) L: Steve Carlton (0-1) First--
Friday, April 9
» Lost to Cubs (2-1), 5-0Wrigley Field (0-1)1-1
» W: Fergie Jenkins (1-0) L: Mike Scott (0-1) S: Lee Smith (1)Fourth½ out
» Major-league debuts: Gary Rajsich (Mets)
Saturday, April 10
» Defeated Cubs (2-2), 9-5Wrigley Field (1-1)2-1
» W: Pat Zachry (1-0) L: Doug Bird (1-1) Third½ out
Sunday, April 11
» Defeated Cubs (2-3), 5-4Wrigley Field (2-1)3-1Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (1-0) L: Dan Larson (0-1) S: Neil Allen (1)First--
Monday, April 12
» Lost to Cubs (3-3), 5-4Wrigley Field (2-2)3-2
» W: Dickie Noles (1-1) L: Craig Swan (0-1) S: Bill Campbell (1)Second1 out
Tuesday, April 13
» Defeated Phillies (1-4), 5-2Shea Stadium (1-0)4-2
» W: Randy Jones (2-0) L: Steve Carlton (0-2) S: Neil Allen (2)First--
Wednesday, April 14
» Defeated Phillies (1-5), 8-1Shea Stadium (2-0)5-2Won 2
» W: Mike Scott (1-1) L: Dick Ruthven (0-2) Second1½ out
Thursday, April 15
» Lost to Phillies (2-5), 8-4Shea Stadium (2-1)5-3
» W: Warren Brusstar (1-0) L: Charlie Puleo (0-1) Second½ out
Friday, April 16
» Lost to Expos (4-2), 4-3Shea Stadium (2-2)5-4Lost 2
» W: Jeff Reardon (1-0) L: Jesse Orosco (0-1) Third1½ out
Saturday, April 17
» Defeated Expos (4-3), 2-1Shea Stadium (3-2)6-4
» W: Charlie Puleo (1-1) L: Ray Burris (0-2) S: Ed Lynch (1)Second1½ out
Sunday, April 18
» Lost to Expos (5-3), 7-6Shea Stadium (3-3)6-5
» W: Charlie Lea (1-0) L: Randy Jones (2-1) S: Jeff Reardon (1)Third2½ out
Tuesday, April 20
» Defeated Cubs (5-8), 3-2Shea Stadium (4-3)7-5
» W: Mike Scott (2-1) L: Doug Bird (1-3) S: Neil Allen (3)Second2½ out
Wednesday, April 21
» Defeated Cubs (5-9), 7-4Shea Stadium (5-3)8-5Won 2
» W: Craig Swan (1-1) L: Bill Campbell (0-1) S: Neil Allen (4)Second2½ out
Friday, April 23
» Lost to Expos (7-4), 5-4Stade Olympique (0-1)8-6
» W: Jeff Reardon (2-0) L: Jesse Orosco (0-2) Third3½ out
Saturday, April 24
» Defeated Expos (7-5), 1-0Stade Olympique (1-1)9-6
» W: Charlie Puleo (2-1) L: Ray Burris (0-3) S: Neil Allen (5)Second3½ out
Sunday, April 25
» Lost to Expos (8-5), 5-2Stade Olympique (1-2)9-7
» W: Scott Sanderson (2-1) L: Mike Scott (2-2) S: Jeff Reardon (3)Third3½ out
Tuesday, April 27
» Lost to Padres (12-4), 8-5San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1)9-8Lost 2
» W: Eric Show (3-0) L: Jesse Orosco (0-3) Third3 out
Wednesday, April 28
» Defeated Padres (12-5), 5-4San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-1)10-8
» W: Pete Falcone (2-0) L: Gary Lucas (0-1) Third3 out
Thursday, April 29
» Lost to Padres (13-5), 6-0San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-2)10-9
» W: Tim Lollar (2-0) L: Charlie Puleo (2-2) Third3½ out
Friday, April 30
» Lost to Giants (9-11), 5-4Candlestick Park (0-1)10-10Lost 2
» W: Fred Breining (2-1) L: Neil Allen (0-1) Third3½ out
Saturday, May 1
» Lost to Giants (10-11), 6-3Candlestick Park (0-2)10-11Lost 3
» W: Atlee Hammaker (1-0) L: Pat Zachry (1-1) S: Greg Minton (3)Third3½ out
Sunday, May 2
» Lost to Giants (11-11), 4-3Candlestick Park (0-3)10-12Lost 4
» W: Al Holland (2-3) L: Ed Lynch (0-1) S: Greg Minton (4)Third3½ out
» Defeated Giants (11-12), 2-0Candlestick Park (1-3)11-12
» W: Randy Jones (3-1) L: Bill Laskey (1-1) S: Neil Allen (6)Third3½ out
Monday, May 3
» Defeated Dodgers (11-13), 6-3Dodger Stadium (1-0)12-12Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (1-1) L: Terry Forster (1-3) Third3½ out
Tuesday, May 4
» Lost to Dodgers (12-13), 2-1Dodger Stadium (1-1)12-13
» W: Fernando Valenzuela (3-3) L: Neil Allen (0-2) Third4½ out
Thursday, May 6
» Lost to Giants (12-14), 5-3Shea Stadium (5-4)12-14Lost 2
» W: Greg Minton (2-1) L: Jesse Orosco (0-4) Third5½ out
Friday, May 7
» Defeated Giants (12-15), 3-2Shea Stadium (6-4)13-14
» W: Charlie Puleo (3-2) L: Bill Laskey (1-2) S: Neil Allen (7)Third4½ out
Saturday, May 8
» Lost to Giants (13-15), 8-3Shea Stadium (6-5)13-15
» W: Gary Lavelle (1-1) L: Ed Lynch (1-2) Third5½ out
» Major-league debuts: Tom O'Malley (Giants)
Sunday, May 9
» Defeated Giants (13-16), 6-5Shea Stadium (7-5)14-15
» W: Craig Swan (2-1) L: Greg Minton (2-2) Second4½ out
Monday, May 10
» Defeated Padres (16-12), 3-2Shea Stadium (8-5)15-15Won 2
» W: Randy Jones (4-1) L: Gary Lucas (0-3) Third3½ out
Tuesday, May 11
» Defeated Padres (16-13), 6-0Shea Stadium (9-5)16-15Won 3
» W: Charlie Puleo (4-2) L: Juan Eichelberger (2-5) Second3½ out
Thursday, May 13
» Defeated Dodgers (16-17), 4-2Shea Stadium (10-5)17-15Won 4
» W: Pete Falcone (3-0) L: Burt Hooton (1-2) S: Neil Allen (8)Second3½ out
Friday, May 14
» Lost to Dodgers (17-17), 4-1Shea Stadium (10-6)17-16
» W: Fernando Valenzuela (5-3) L: Randy Jones (4-2) Third3½ out
Saturday, May 15
» Defeated Dodgers (17-18), 6-4Shea Stadium (11-6)18-16
» W: Pat Zachry (2-1) L: Ted Power (0-1) S: Neil Allen (9)Third3½ out
Sunday, May 16
» Defeated Dodgers (17-19), 13-4Shea Stadium (12-6)19-16Won 2
» W: Mike Scott (3-2) L: Jerry Reuss (4-3) Third2½ out
Monday, May 17
» Lost to Reds (16-19), 7-2Shea Stadium (12-7)19-17
» W: Charlie Leibrandt (2-1) L: Pete Falcone (3-1) Third3 out
Tuesday, May 18
» Defeated Reds (16-20), 7-4Shea Stadium (13-7)20-17
» W: Randy Jones (5-2) L: Bruce Berenyi (4-2) S: Neil Allen (10)Second3 out
Wednesday, May 19
» Defeated Reds (16-21), 4-2Shea Stadium (14-7)21-17Won 2
» W: Pat Zachry (3-1) L: Tom Seaver (1-5) Second2 out
Friday, May 21
» Lost to Astros (19-21), 5-1Astrodome (0-1)21-18
» W: Don Sutton (7-1) L: Mike Scott (3-3) Second3½ out
Saturday, May 22
» Defeated Astros (19-22), 6-5Astrodome (1-1)22-18
» W: Neil Allen (1-2) L: Randy Moffitt (0-3) Second2½ out
Sunday, May 23
» Defeated Astros (19-23), 2-0Astrodome (2-1)23-18Won 2
» W: Randy Jones (6-2) L: Joe Niekro (3-4) Second1½ out
Monday, May 24
» Defeated Braves (26-16), 5-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-0)24-18Won 3
» W: Pat Zachry (4-1) L: Ken Dayley (1-2) S: Neil Allen (11)Second1½ out
Tuesday, May 25
» Lost to Braves (27-16), 10-2Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1)24-19
» W: Rick Mahler (4-3) L: Mike Scott (3-4) Second2½ out
Wednesday, May 26
» Defeated Braves (27-17), 6-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1)25-19
» W: Craig Swan (3-1) L: Rick Camp (3-3) S: Neil Allen (12)Second2½ out
Friday, May 28
» Lost to Astros (20-26), 8-3Shea Stadium (14-8)25-20
» W: Nolan Ryan (4-6) L: Randy Jones (6-3) S: Dave Smith (7)Second3½ out
Saturday, May 29
» Lost to Astros (21-26), 5-2Shea Stadium (14-9)25-21Lost 2
» W: Joe Niekro (4-4) L: Pat Zachry (4-2) Third3½ out
Sunday, May 30
» Defeated Astros (21-27), 9-5Shea Stadium (15-9)26-21
» W: Mike Scott (4-4) L: Bob Knepper (2-6) S: Neil Allen (13)Second3½ out
Monday, May 31
» Defeated Braves (27-20), 10-4Shea Stadium (16-9)27-21Won 2
» W: Charlie Puleo (5-2) L: Bob Walk (4-4) Second3½ out
Tuesday, June 1
» Lost to Braves (28-20), 7-3Shea Stadium (16-10)27-22
» W: Ken Dayley (2-2) L: Randy Jones (6-4) Third3½ out
Wednesday, June 2
» Lost to Braves (29-20), 3-1Shea Stadium (16-11)27-23Lost 2
» W: Phil Niekro (3-2) L: Pete Falcone (3-2) S: Steve Bedrosian (1)Fourth4½ out
Friday, June 4
» Lost to Reds (21-29), 8-3Riverfront Stadium (0-1)27-24Lost 3
» W: Tom Seaver (2-6) L: Mike Scott (4-5) Fourth5½ out
Saturday, June 5
» Lost to Reds (22-29), 6-2Riverfront Stadium (0-2)27-25Lost 4
» W: Mario Soto (5-4) L: Charlie Puleo (5-3) Fourth5½ out
Sunday, June 6
» Defeated Reds (22-30), 6-3Riverfront Stadium (1-2)28-25
» W: Craig Swan (4-1) L: Frank Pastore (4-5) S: Neil Allen (14)Fourth4½ out
Monday, June 7
» Lost to Pirates (23-28), 4-3Shea Stadium (16-12)28-26
» W: Rod Scurry (4-3) L: Neil Allen (1-3) Fourth4½ out
Tuesday, June 8
» Lost to Pirates (24-28), 6-2Shea Stadium (16-13)28-27Lost 2
» W: Don Robinson (6-1) L: Jesse Orosco (0-5) S: Kent Tekulve (7)Fourth5½ out
Wednesday, June 9
» Defeated Pirates (24-29), 3-2Shea Stadium (17-13)29-27
» W: Neil Allen (2-3) L: Kent Tekulve (3-2) Fourth4½ out
Friday, June 11
» Lost to Cardinals (35-23), 7-3Shea Stadium (17-14)29-28
» W: Joaquin Andujar (6-4) L: Randy Jones (6-5) Fourth5½ out
Saturday, June 12
» Defeated Cardinals (35-24), 6-2Shea Stadium (18-14)30-28
» W: Craig Swan (5-1) L: Steve Mura (5-5) Fourth4½ out
Monday, June 14
» Defeated Pirates (26-30), 2-1Three Rivers Stadium (1-0)31-28Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (4-2) L: Don Robinson (6-2) S: Neil Allen (15)Fourth4½ out
Tuesday, June 15
» Lost to Pirates (27-30), 13-3Three Rivers Stadium (1-1)31-29
» W: Rick Rhoden (3-6) L: Charlie Puleo (5-4) Third5½ out
Friday, June 18
» Defeated Cardinals (37-26), 5-3Busch Stadium II (1-0)32-29
» W: Jesse Orosco (1-5) L: Bruce Sutter (5-4) S: Mike Scott (1)Fourth5 out
» Lost to Cardinals (38-26), 5-4Busch Stadium II (1-1)32-30
» W: John Stuper (1-0) L: Ed Lynch (1-3) S: Doug Bair (2)Fourth5 out
Saturday, June 19
» Defeated Cardinals (38-27), 8-5Busch Stadium II (2-1)33-30
» W: Tom Hausman (1-0) L: Jeff Keener (0-1) S: Mike Scott (2)Fourth4 out
Sunday, June 20
» Defeated Cardinals (38-28), 5-4Busch Stadium II (3-1)34-30Won 2
» W: Mike Scott (5-5) L: Bruce Sutter (5-5) S: Ed Lynch (2)Third3 out
Monday, June 21
» Lost to Expos (36-27), 5-1Shea Stadium (18-15)34-31
» W: Charlie Lea (6-2) L: Pete Falcone (4-3) S: Ray Burris (1)Third4 out
Tuesday, June 22
» Lost to Expos (37-27), 4-3Shea Stadium (18-16)34-32Lost 2
» W: David Palmer (2-1) L: Randy Jones (6-6) S: Jeff Reardon (12)Third5 out
Wednesday, June 23
» Lost to Expos (38-27), 5-0Shea Stadium (18-17)34-33Lost 3
» W: Steve Rogers (9-3) L: Craig Swan (5-2) Fourth5 out
Thursday, June 24
» Defeated Expos (38-28), 3-1Shea Stadium (19-17)35-33
» W: Charlie Puleo (6-4) L: Bill Gullickson (4-7) S: Mike Scott (3)Fourth4 out
Friday, June 25
» Lost to Phillies (36-32), 1-0Veteran's Stadium (1-1)35-34
» W: Dick Ruthven (6-5) L: Pete Falcone (4-4) Fourth4½ out
» Lost to Phillies (37-32), 5-3Veteran's Stadium (1-2)35-35Lost 2
» W: Ed Farmer (2-4) L: Pat Zachry (4-3) S: Tug McGraw (1)Fourth4½ out
Saturday, June 26
» Lost to Phillies (38-32), 4-3Veteran's Stadium (1-3)35-36Lost 3
» W: Marty Bystrom (2-0) L: Randy Jones (6-7) Fifth6½ out
» Lost to Phillies (39-32), 7-4Veteran's Stadium (1-4)35-37Lost 4
» W: Tug McGraw (1-0) L: Neil Allen (2-4) Fifth6½ out
Sunday, June 27
» Lost to Phillies (40-32), 8-3Veteran's Stadium (1-5)35-38Lost 5
» W: Mike Krukow (7-5) L: Craig Swan (5-3) Fifth6½ out
Tuesday, June 29
» Defeated Expos (39-32), 5-4Stade Olympique (2-2)36-38
» W: Terry Leach (1-0) L: Ray Burris (3-10) Fifth6 out
Wednesday, June 30
» Lost to Expos (40-32), 4-1Stade Olympique (2-3)36-39
» W: Bill Gullickson (5-7) L: Pete Falcone (4-5) S: Jeff Reardon (13)Fifth6 out
Thursday, July 1
» Defeated Expos (40-33), 2-1Stade Olympique (3-3)37-39
» W: Mike Scott (6-5) L: Scott Sanderson (6-6) S: Neil Allen (16)Fifth5½ out
Friday, July 2
» Defeated Phillies (42-34), 8-4Shea Stadium (20-17)38-39Won 2
» W: Craig Swan (6-3) L: Marty Bystrom (2-1) S: Terry Leach (1)Fifth4½ out
Sunday, July 4
» Lost to Phillies (43-34), 9-7Shea Stadium (20-18)38-40
» W: Steve Carlton (11-7) L: Charlie Puleo (6-5) Fifth6½ out
» Lost to Phillies (44-34), 7-2Shea Stadium (20-19)38-41Lost 2
» W: Mike Krukow (8-5) L: Randy Jones (6-8) Fifth6½ out
Monday, July 5
» Lost to Dodgers (43-39), 4-1Shea Stadium (20-20)38-42Lost 3
» W: Bob Welch (9-5) L: Pete Falcone (4-6) Fifth6½ out
Tuesday, July 6
» Lost to Dodgers (44-39), 9-3Shea Stadium (20-21)38-43Lost 4
» W: Dave Stewart (4-4) L: Mike Scott (6-6) Fifth7½ out
Wednesday, July 7
» Lost to Giants (39-45), 3-2Shea Stadium (20-22)38-44Lost 5
» W: Rich Gale (3-8) L: Brent Gaff (0-1) S: Greg Minton (13)Fifth7½ out
» Major-league debuts: Brent Gaff (Mets)
Thursday, July 8
» Lost to Giants (40-45), 9-7Shea Stadium (20-23)38-45Lost 6
» W: Renie Martin (4-4) L: Jesse Orosco (1-6) S: Greg Minton (14)Fifth8½ out
Friday, July 9
» Lost to Padres (49-34), 5-3Shea Stadium (20-24)38-46Lost 7
» W: Floyd Chiffer (4-1) L: Charlie Puleo (6-6) S: Luis DeLeon (8)Fifth9 out
» Defeated Padres (49-35), 6-3Shea Stadium (21-24)39-46
» W: Pat Zachry (5-3) L: Gary Lucas (0-6) S: Neil Allen (17)Fifth9 out
Saturday, July 10
» Defeated Padres (49-36), 9-7Shea Stadium (22-24)40-46Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (5-6) L: John Curtis (6-5) S: Terry Leach (2)Fifth8 out
Sunday, July 11
» Lost to Padres (50-36), 6-2Shea Stadium (22-25)40-47
» W: Tim Lollar (10-2) L: Mike Scott (6-7) Fifth8 out
Thursday, July 15
» Defeated Dodgers (46-43), 5-2Dodger Stadium (2-1)41-47
» W: Charlie Puleo (7-6) L: Jerry Reuss (9-7) S: Terry Leach (3)Fifth8 out
Friday, July 16
» Lost to Dodgers (47-43), 7-6Dodger Stadium (2-2)41-48
» W: Fernando Valenzuela (13-7) L: Pat Zachry (5-4) S: Steve Howe (8)Fifth9 out
Saturday, July 17
» Lost to Dodgers (48-43), 6-5Dodger Stadium (2-3)41-49Lost 2
» W: Steve Shirley (1-1) L: Neil Allen (2-5) Fifth10 out
Sunday, July 18
» Defeated Dodgers (48-44), 8-3Dodger Stadium (3-3)42-49
» W: Mike Scott (7-7) L: Bob Welch (9-7) S: Craig Swan (1)Fifth9 out
Monday, July 19
» Major-league debuts: Tony Gwynn (Padres)
Tuesday, July 20
» Lost to Giants (44-49), 5-1Candlestick Park (1-4)42-50
» W: Rich Gale (4-9) L: Charlie Puleo (7-7) S: Al Holland (1)Fifth9½ out
Wednesday, July 21
» Defeated Giants (44-50), 6-2Candlestick Park (2-4)43-50
» W: Pete Falcone (6-6) L: Bill Laskey (7-8) S: Jesse Orosco (1)Fifth9½ out
Friday, July 23
» Lost to Padres (52-42), 11-4San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-3)43-51
» W: Andy Hawkins (1-1) L: Brent Gaff (0-2) Fifth10½ out
Saturday, July 24
» Defeated Padres (52-43), 4-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-3)44-51
» W: Neil Allen (3-5) L: Luis DeLeon (3-3) S: Pete Falcone (1)Fifth9½ out
Sunday, July 25
» Lost to Padres (53-43), 3-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-4)44-52
» W: Luis DeLeon (4-3) L: Neil Allen (3-6) Fifth10½ out
Tuesday, July 27
» Lost to Cardinals (56-42), 9-4Busch Stadium II (3-2)44-53Lost 2
» W: Jeff Lahti (2-1) L: Mike Scott (7-8) S: Doug Bair (6)Fifth11½ out
Wednesday, July 28
» Lost to Cardinals (57-42), 7-5Busch Stadium II (3-3)44-54Lost 3
» W: Jeff Keener (1-1) L: Ed Lynch (1-4) S: Bruce Sutter (21)Fifth12½ out
Thursday, July 29
» Lost to Pirates (52-45), 4-1Shea Stadium (22-26)44-55Lost 4
» W: Don Robinson (11-5) L: Pete Falcone (6-7) Fifth12½ out
Friday, July 30
» Lost to Pirates (53-45), 5-1Shea Stadium (22-27)44-56Lost 5
» W: John Candelaria (8-4) L: Craig Swan (6-4) S: Manny Sarmiento (1)Fifth13½ out
Saturday, July 31
» Defeated Pirates (53-46), 9-4Shea Stadium (23-27)45-56
» W: Charlie Puleo (8-7) L: Kent Tekulve (6-5) S: Neil Allen (18)Fifth13½ out
Sunday, August 1
» Lost to Pirates (54-46), 4-3Shea Stadium (23-28)45-57
» W: Kent Tekulve (7-5) L: Terry Leach (1-1) S: Rod Scurry (8)Fifth13½ out
Tuesday, August 3
» Lost to Cubs (42-65), 5-0Wrigley Field (2-3)45-58Lost 2
» W: Doug Bird (7-10) L: Brent Gaff (0-3) Fifth15 out
Wednesday, August 4
» Defeated Cubs (42-66), 7-4Wrigley Field (3-3)46-58
» W: Craig Swan (7-4) L: Fergie Jenkins (6-13) S: Pete Falcone (2)Fifth15 out
Thursday, August 5
» Lost to Cubs (43-66), 5-1Wrigley Field (3-4)46-59
» W: Randy Martz (5-7) L: Charlie Puleo (8-8) Fifth15 out
Friday, August 6
» Lost to Pirates (57-48), 7-3Three Rivers Stadium (1-2)46-60Lost 2
» W: Manny Sarmiento (5-1) L: Mike Scott (7-9) Fifth14½ out
» Defeated Pirates (57-49), 7-3Three Rivers Stadium (2-2)47-60
» W: Randy Jones (7-8) L: Ross Baumgarten (0-3) S: Neil Allen (19)Fifth14½ out
Saturday, August 7
» Defeated Pirates (57-50), 5-2Three Rivers Stadium (3-2)48-60Won 2
» W: Pat Zachry (6-4) L: Rick Rhoden (6-10) Fifth13½ out
Sunday, August 8
» Lost to Pirates (58-50), 4-1Three Rivers Stadium (3-3)48-61
» W: Don Robinson (12-6) L: Craig Swan (7-5) S: Kent Tekulve (16)Fifth13½ out
Monday, August 9
» Lost to Cardinals (62-49), 7-2Shea Stadium (23-29)48-62Lost 2
» W: Jeff Lahti (3-2) L: Charlie Puleo (8-9) Fifth14½ out
Tuesday, August 10
» Lost to Cardinals (63-49), 7-2Shea Stadium (23-30)48-63Lost 3
» W: Steve Mura (10-7) L: Randy Jones (7-9) Fifth15 out
Thursday, August 12
» Lost to Cubs (49-67), 13-6Shea Stadium (23-31)48-64Lost 4
» W: Mike Proly (2-1) L: Jesse Orosco (1-7) S: Dick Tidrow (4)Fifth15½ out
Friday, August 13
» Defeated Cubs (49-68), 6-4Shea Stadium (24-31)49-64
» W: Jesse Orosco (2-7) L: Mike Proly (2-2) Fifth14½ out
Saturday, August 14
» Lost to Cubs (50-68), 7-4Shea Stadium (24-32)49-65
» W: Mike Proly (3-2) L: Pete Falcone (6-8) S: Lee Smith (7)Fifth15½ out
Sunday, August 15
» Defeated Cubs (50-69), 5-4Shea Stadium (25-32)50-65
» W: Ed Lynch (2-4) L: Randy Martz (6-8) S: Pat Zachry (1)Fifth16½ out
» Lost to Cubs (51-69), 6-5Shea Stadium (25-33)50-66
» W: Mike Proly (4-2) L: Jesse Orosco (2-8) S: Lee Smith (8)Fifth16½ out
Tuesday, August 17
» Lost to Reds (44-75), 9-2Riverfront Stadium (1-3)50-67Lost 2
» W: Mario Soto (10-8) L: Rick Ownbey (0-1) Fifth17½ out
» Major-league debuts: Rick Ownbey (Mets)
Wednesday, August 18
» Lost to Reds (45-75), 7-6Riverfront Stadium (1-4)50-68Lost 3
» W: Ben Hayes (1-0) L: Mike Scott (7-10) Fifth18½ out
Thursday, August 19
» Lost to Reds (46-75), 3-1Riverfront Stadium (1-5)50-69Lost 4
» W: Jim Kern (3-5) L: Tom Hausman (1-1) Sixth18½ out
Friday, August 20
» Lost to Braves (65-56), 2-1Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2)50-70Lost 5
» W: Steve Bedrosian (6-6) L: Pat Zachry (6-5) Sixth18½ out
Saturday, August 21
» Lost to Braves (66-56), 6-5Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3)50-71Lost 6
» W: Bob Walk (11-9) L: Randy Jones (7-10) S: Gene Garber (22)Sixth19½ out
Sunday, August 22
» Lost to Braves (67-56), 10-9Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4)50-72Lost 7
» W: Carlos Diaz (3-2) L: Jesse Orosco (2-9) S: Gene Garber (23)Sixth20½ out
Monday, August 23
» Lost to Astros (58-66), 2-0Astrodome (2-2)50-73Lost 8
» W: Joe Niekro (12-9) L: Pat Zachry (6-6) Sixth21½ out
Tuesday, August 24
» Lost to Astros (59-66), 5-4Astrodome (2-3)50-74Lost 9
» W: Dave Smith (3-4) L: Mike Scott (7-11) Sixth21½ out
Wednesday, August 25
» Lost to Astros (60-66), 5-4Astrodome (2-4)50-75Lost 10
» W: Don Sutton (13-8) L: Ed Lynch (2-5) S: Bert Roberge (3)Sixth21½ out
Friday, August 27
» Lost to Braves (70-57), 9-8Shea Stadium (25-34)50-76Lost 11
» W: Donnie Moore (2-0) L: Jesse Orosco (2-10) Fifth22½ out
Saturday, August 28
» Lost to Braves (71-57), 4-3Shea Stadium (25-35)50-77Lost 12
» W: Rick Camp (10-7) L: Mike Scott (7-12) S: Gene Garber (25)Fifth23 out
Sunday, August 29
» Lost to Braves (72-57), 9-4Shea Stadium (25-36)50-78Lost 13
» W: Phil Niekro (13-3) L: Tom Hausman (1-2) S: Steve Bedrosian (8)Fifth23½ out
Monday, August 30
» Lost to Astros (62-69), 4-2Shea Stadium (25-37)50-79Lost 14
» W: Frank LaCorte (1-4) L: Craig Swan (7-6) S: Dave Smith (10)Sixth24½ out
Tuesday, August 31
» Lost to Astros (63-69), 4-0Shea Stadium (25-38)50-80Lost 15
» W: Nolan Ryan (14-9) L: Ed Lynch (2-6) Fifth24½ out
Wednesday, September 1
» Defeated Astros (63-70), 5-1Shea Stadium (26-38)51-80
» W: Pete Falcone (7-8) L: Vern Ruhle (7-11) Sixth24½ out
Friday, September 3
» Lost to Reds (52-82), 1-0Shea Stadium (26-39)51-81
» W: Frank Pastore (8-10) L: Rick Ownbey (0-2) S: Brad Lesley (4)Fifth24½ out
Saturday, September 4
» Defeated Reds (52-83), 3-2Shea Stadium (27-39)52-81
» W: Craig Swan (8-6) L: Bruce Berenyi (8-15) S: Charlie Puleo (1)Fifth23½ out
Sunday, September 5
» Defeated Reds (52-84), 10-2Shea Stadium (28-39)53-81Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (3-6) L: Bob Shirley (6-11) S: Jesse Orosco (2)Sixth22½ out
Monday, September 6
» Lost to Pirates (73-64), 6-1Three Rivers Stadium (3-4)53-82
» W: Rick Rhoden (9-12) L: Pete Falcone (7-9) Fifth23½ out
» Major-league debuts: Rafael Belliard (Pirates) Doug Sisk (Mets)
Tuesday, September 7
» Lost to Pirates (74-64), 9-5Three Rivers Stadium (3-5)53-83Lost 2
» W: Manny Sarmiento (7-3) L: Mike Scott (7-13) Fifth23½ out
Former Met Ken Boyer dies in St.Louis, MO at the age of 52.
Wednesday, September 8
» Defeated Pirates (74-65), 9-1Three Rivers Stadium (4-5)54-83
» W: Rick Ownbey (1-2) L: Don Robinson (15-9) Fifth23½ out
» Major-league debuts: Walt Terrell (Mets)
Friday, September 10
» Defeated Cardinals (78-61), 2-1Busch Stadium II (4-3)55-83Won 2
» W: Craig Swan (9-6) L: John Stuper (6-6) S: Jesse Orosco (3)Sixth23 out
Saturday, September 11
» Lost to Cardinals (79-61), 6-3Busch Stadium II (4-4)55-84
» W: Joaquin Andujar (12-10) L: Ed Lynch (3-7) S: Bruce Sutter (31)Sixth23½ out
Sunday, September 12
» Defeated Cardinals (79-62), 4-1Busch Stadium II (5-4)56-84
» W: Pete Falcone (8-9) L: Steve Mura (11-10) Sixth22½ out
Tuesday, September 14
» Lost to Expos (78-65), 3-1Stade Olympique (3-4)56-85
» W: Charlie Lea (12-9) L: Pat Zachry (6-7) S: Jeff Reardon (25)Sixth23 out
Wednesday, September 15
» Lost to Expos (79-65), 6-5Stade Olympique (3-5)56-86Lost 2
» W: Woodie Fryman (8-3) L: Doug Sisk (0-1) Sixth24 out
Thursday, September 16
» Defeated Expos (79-66), 9-4Stade Olympique (4-5)57-86
» W: Craig Swan (10-6) L: Scott Sanderson (10-12) Sixth23½ out
Friday, September 17
» Lost to Cardinals (82-63), 3-2Shea Stadium (28-40)57-87
» W: Bruce Sutter (9-8) L: Neil Allen (3-7) Sixth25½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (83-63), 7-1Shea Stadium (28-41)57-88Lost 2
» W: Steve Mura (12-10) L: Scott Holman (0-1) S: Doug Bair (7)Sixth25½ out
Saturday, September 18
» Lost to Cardinals (84-63), 2-0Shea Stadium (28-42)57-89Lost 3
» W: Bob Forsch (15-9) L: Pete Falcone (8-10) S: Bruce Sutter (33)Sixth27½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (85-63), 6-2Shea Stadium (28-43)57-90Lost 4
» W: Jeff Lahti (5-3) L: Walt Terrell (0-1) Sixth27½ out
Sunday, September 19
» Lost to Cardinals (86-63), 3-1Shea Stadium (28-44)57-91Lost 5
» W: John Stuper (8-6) L: Pat Zachry (6-8) S: Doug Bair (8)Fifth28½ out
Tuesday, September 21
» Defeated Expos (79-70), 2-1Shea Stadium (29-44)58-91
» W: Jesse Orosco (3-10) L: Bryn Smith (2-3) Sixth28½ out
» Lost to Expos (80-70), 5-1Shea Stadium (29-45)58-92
» W: Scott Sanderson (11-12) L: Craig Swan (10-7) Sixth28½ out
Wednesday, September 22
» Defeated Cubs (68-84), 5-2Wrigley Field (4-4)59-92
» W: Scott Holman (1-1) L: Randy Martz (10-10) S: Doug Sisk (1)Sixth28½ out
Thursday, September 23
» Defeated Cubs (68-85), 5-4Wrigley Field (5-4)60-92Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (4-7) L: Doug Bird (9-13) S: Jesse Orosco (4)Sixth27½ out
Friday, September 24
» Lost to Phillies (84-69), 2-1Shea Stadium (29-46)60-93
» W: Mike Krukow (13-11) L: Walt Terrell (0-2) S: Ron Reed (13)Sixth28½ out
Saturday, September 25
» Defeated Phillies (84-70), 2-1Shea Stadium (30-46)61-93
» W: Craig Swan (11-7) L: Steve Carlton (21-11) Sixth28½ out
Sunday, September 26
» Defeated Phillies (84-71), 6-4Shea Stadium (31-46)62-93Won 2
» W: Charlie Puleo (9-9) L: Ed Farmer (2-6) Sixth27½ out