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1983 New York Mets
68-94
Sixth place in NL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Keith Hernandez .306 9 37
2B Brian Giles .245 2 27
SS Jose Oquendo .213 1 17
3B Hubie Brooks .251 5 58
OF George Foster .241 28 90
OF Mookie Wilson .276 7 51
OF Darryl Strawberry .257 26 74
C Ron Hodges .260 0 21
  Other position players:
Bob Bailor (.250, 1, 30), Danny Heep (.253, 8, 21), Dave Kingman (.198, 13, 29), Junior Ortiz (.254, 0, 12), Rusty Staub (.296, 3, 28), Mark Bradley (.202, 3, 5), Ronn Reynolds (.197, 0, 2), Tucker Ashford (.179, 0, 2), Wally Backman (.167, 0, 3), Gary Rajsich (.333, 1, 3), Clint Hurdle (.182, 0, 2), Ron Gardenhire (.062, 0, 1), Mike Jorgensen (.250, 1, 3), Mike Fitzgerald (.100, 1, 2), Mike Bishop (.125, 0, 0), Mike Howard (.333, 0, 1), John Stearns (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Tom Seaver 9-14 3.55 0
R Mike Torrez 10-17 4.37 0
R Ed Lynch 10-10 4.28 0
R Walt Terrell 8-8 3.57 0
R Craig Swan 2-8 5.51 1
BULLPEN
L Jesse Orosco 13-7 1.47 17
R Doug Sisk 5-4 2.24 11
L Carlos Diaz 3-1 2.05 2
R Scott Holman 1-7 3.74 0
L Tom Gorman 1-4 4.93 0
  Other pitchers:
Neil Allen (2-7, 4.50), Ron Darling (1-3, 2.80), Rick Ownbey (1-3, 4.67), Tim Leary (1-1, 3.38), Brent Gaff (1-0, 6.10)
 

Tuesday, April 5
» Defeated Phillies (0-1), 2-0Shea Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Doug Sisk (1-0) L: Steve Carlton (0-1) First--
Thursday, April 7
» Defeated Phillies (0-2), 6-2Shea Stadium (2-0)2-0Won 2
» W: Craig Swan (1-0) L: John Denny (0-1) S: Neil Allen (1)First--
Saturday, April 9
» Lost to Cardinals (1-1), 5-0Shea Stadium (2-1)2-1
» W: Joaquin Andujar (1-0) L: Mike Torrez (0-1) Second1½ out
Tuesday, April 12
» Lost to Phillies (3-3), 4-3Veteran's Stadium (0-1)2-2Lost 2
» W: Ron Reed (1-0) L: Neil Allen (0-1) Fourth2 out
Wednesday, April 13
» Lost to Phillies (4-3), 10-9Veteran's Stadium (0-2)2-3Lost 3
» W: Porfi Altamirano (1-0) L: Neil Allen (0-2) Fifth1½ out
Thursday, April 14
» Lost to Cardinals (4-1), 7-1Busch Stadium II (0-1)2-4Lost 4
» W: Bob Forsch (1-1) L: Mike Torrez (0-2) Fourth2½ out
Friday, April 15
» Lost to Cardinals (5-1), 5-2Busch Stadium II (0-2)2-5Lost 5
» W: John Stuper (1-0) L: Scott Holman (0-1) S: Bruce Sutter (1)Fifth3½ out
Saturday, April 16
» Lost to Cardinals (6-1), 6-2Busch Stadium II (0-3)2-6Lost 6
» W: Dave LaPoint (1-0) L: Ed Lynch (0-1) Fourth4½ out
Wednesday, April 20
» Defeated Pirates (6-4), 6-0Shea Stadium (3-1)3-6
» W: Tom Seaver (1-0) L: Larry McWilliams (1-2) Fifth3½ out
» Defeated Pirates (6-5), 7-5Shea Stadium (4-1)4-6Won 2
» W: Carlos Diaz (1-0) L: Kent Tekulve (0-1) S: Neil Allen (2)Fifth3½ out
Friday, April 22
» Lost to Braves (10-3), 5-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1)4-7
» W: Gene Garber (1-0) L: Neil Allen (0-3) Fourth3½ out
Sunday, April 24
» Lost to Braves (11-3), 6-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-2)4-8Lost 2
» W: Rick Camp (3-0) L: Craig Swan (1-1) S: Gene Garber (3)Fifth5 out
» Lost to Braves (12-3), 5-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-3)4-9Lost 3
» W: Steve Bedrosian (2-1) L: Doug Sisk (1-1) Fifth5 out
Tuesday, April 26
» Lost to Reds (10-8), 7-0Riverfront Stadium (0-1)4-10Lost 4
» W: Bruce Berenyi (2-1) L: Tom Seaver (1-1) Fifth5 out
Wednesday, April 27
» Defeated Reds (10-9), 2-1Riverfront Stadium (1-1)5-10
» W: Mike Torrez (1-2) L: Joe Price (1-2) S: Jesse Orosco (1)Fifth4½ out
Friday, April 29
» Defeated Braves (13-5), 6-5Shea Stadium (5-1)6-10Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (1-1) L: Rick Camp (3-1) S: Doug Sisk (1)Fifth4 out
Saturday, April 30
» Lost to Braves (14-5), 6-1Shea Stadium (5-2)6-11
» W: Craig McMurtry (2-1) L: Rick Ownbey (0-1) Fifth4½ out
Sunday, May 1
» Lost to Braves (15-5), 2-1Shea Stadium (5-3)6-12Lost 2
» W: Phil Niekro (1-2) L: Tom Seaver (1-2) S: Steve Bedrosian (2)Fifth5½ out
Monday, May 2
» Lost to Astros (9-15), 3-2Shea Stadium (5-4)6-13Lost 3
» W: Nolan Ryan (3-1) L: Mike Torrez (1-3) S: Frank LaCorte (2)Fifth6 out
» Major-league debuts: Jose Oquendo (Mets)
Tuesday, May 3
» Lost to Astros (10-15), 7-4Shea Stadium (5-5)6-14Lost 4
» W: Joe Niekro (1-2) L: Craig Swan (1-2) S: Bill Dawley (2)Fifth6½ out
Wednesday, May 4
» Lost to Astros (11-15), 4-3Shea Stadium (5-6)6-15Lost 5
» W: Mike LaCoss (1-2) L: Rick Ownbey (0-2) Fifth7½ out
Friday, May 6
» Defeated Reds (13-14), 7-4Shea Stadium (6-6)7-15
» W: Jesse Orosco (1-0) L: Bill Scherrer (0-1) Fifth7½ out
» Major-league debuts: Darryl Strawberry (Mets)
Saturday, May 7
» Lost to Reds (14-14), 7-5Shea Stadium (6-7)7-16
» W: Bruce Berenyi (3-2) L: Mike Torrez (1-4) S: Tom Hume (5)Sixth7½ out
Sunday, May 8
» Defeated Reds (14-15), 10-5Shea Stadium (7-7)8-16
» W: Jesse Orosco (2-0) L: Rich Gale (3-2) S: Doug Sisk (2)Fifth7 out
Monday, May 9
» Lost to Astros (13-18), 6-4Astrodome (0-1)8-17
» W: Mike Madden (2-0) L: Rick Ownbey (0-3) S: Frank LaCorte (3)Fifth7½ out
Tuesday, May 10
» Lost to Astros (14-18), 5-4Astrodome (0-2)8-18Lost 2
» W: Frank DiPino (2-1) L: Neil Allen (0-4) Sixth8½ out
Wednesday, May 11
» Defeated Astros (14-19), 3-0Astrodome (1-2)9-18
» W: Tom Seaver (2-2) L: Mike Scott (0-1) Fifth7½ out
Thursday, May 12
» Lost to Pirates (11-15), 6-2Three Rivers Stadium (0-1)9-19
» W: John Candelaria (3-3) L: Mike Torrez (1-5) Sixth7½ out
Friday, May 13
» Lost to Pirates (12-15), 2-1Three Rivers Stadium (0-2)9-20Lost 2
» W: Kent Tekulve (1-1) L: Carlos Diaz (1-1) Sixth7½ out
Saturday, May 14
» Defeated Pirates (12-16), 6-2Three Rivers Stadium (1-2)10-20
» W: Neil Allen (1-4) L: Larry McWilliams (3-3) S: Jesse Orosco (2)Fifth7 out
Monday, May 16
» Defeated Pirates (12-17), 11-4Three Rivers Stadium (2-2)11-20Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (2-1) L: Jim Bibby (1-4) S: Craig Swan (1)Fourth7 out
Tuesday, May 17
» Defeated Padres (15-20), 6-4Shea Stadium (8-7)12-20Won 3
» W: Tom Seaver (3-2) L: Tim Lollar (1-3) S: Doug Sisk (3)Fourth7 out
Wednesday, May 18
» Defeated Padres (15-21), 2-1Shea Stadium (9-7)13-20Won 4
» W: Mike Torrez (2-5) L: Dave Dravecky (6-2) S: Doug Sisk (4)Fifth7 out
Thursday, May 19
» Lost to Padres (16-21), 3-2Shea Stadium (9-8)13-21
» W: Eric Show (5-2) L: Scott Holman (0-2) S: Luis DeLeon (5)Sixth7½ out
Friday, May 20
» Defeated Dodgers (25-11), 4-0Shea Stadium (10-8)14-21
» W: Neil Allen (2-4) L: Jerry Reuss (5-2) Fifth6½ out
Sunday, May 22
» Lost to Dodgers (26-11), 5-0Shea Stadium (10-9)14-22
» W: Bob Welch (3-3) L: Tom Seaver (3-3) Fifth6 out
Monday, May 23
» Defeated Giants (19-20), 4-3Shea Stadium (11-9)15-22
» W: Jesse Orosco (3-0) L: Greg Minton (1-2) Fifth5 out
Tuesday, May 24
» Lost to Giants (20-20), 6-2Shea Stadium (11-10)15-23
» W: Mike Krukow (3-2) L: Ed Lynch (2-2) Fifth6 out
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Giants (21-20), 7-6Shea Stadium (11-11)15-24Lost 2
» W: Renie Martin (1-0) L: Neil Allen (2-5) S: Gary Lavelle (6)Fifth7 out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Padres (18-24), 4-0San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1)15-25Lost 3
» W: Eric Show (6-2) L: Tom Seaver (3-4) Sixth8½ out
Saturday, May 28
» Lost to Padres (19-24), 5-4San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-2)15-26Lost 4
» W: Dave Dravecky (7-3) L: Mike Torrez (2-6) S: Gary Lucas (5)Sixth8½ out
Sunday, May 29
» Defeated Padres (19-25), 3-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-2)16-26
» W: Ed Lynch (3-2) L: Tim Lollar (1-4) S: Jesse Orosco (3)Sixth8½ out
Monday, May 30
» Lost to Giants (25-21), 5-0Candlestick Park (0-1)16-27
» W: Fred Breining (5-4) L: Neil Allen (2-6) Sixth9½ out
Tuesday, May 31
» Lost to Giants (26-21), 2-1Candlestick Park (0-2)16-28Lost 2
» W: Bill Laskey (7-4) L: Scott Holman (0-3) S: Gary Lavelle (8)Sixth9½ out
Wednesday, June 1
» Lost to Giants (27-21), 4-2Candlestick Park (0-3)16-29Lost 3
» W: Atlee Hammaker (6-2) L: Tom Seaver (3-5) S: Jim Barr (1)Sixth10½ out
Thursday, June 2
» Lost to Dodgers (34-14), 5-4Dodger Stadium (0-1)16-30Lost 4
» W: Pat Zachry (2-0) L: Jesse Orosco (3-1) Sixth10½ out
Friday, June 3
» Defeated Dodgers (34-15), 5-2Dodger Stadium (1-1)17-30
» Manager: Frank Howard
» W: Ed Lynch (4-2) L: Joe Beckwith (0-1) S: Doug Sisk (5)Sixth9½ out
Saturday, June 4
» Lost to Dodgers (35-15), 2-1Dodger Stadium (1-2)17-31
» W: Burt Hooton (4-2) L: Neil Allen (2-7) S: Dave Stewart (6)Sixth9½ out
Sunday, June 5
» Defeated Dodgers (35-16), 4-2Dodger Stadium (2-2)18-31
» W: Scott Holman (1-3) L: Jerry Reuss (6-4) S: Jesse Orosco (4)Sixth9½ out
Tuesday, June 7
» Lost to Cubs (23-28), 6-1Wrigley Field (0-1)18-32
» W: Chuck Rainey (6-4) L: Jesse Orosco (3-2) S: Bill Campbell (5)Sixth10½ out
Wednesday, June 8
» Lost to Cubs (24-28), 2-1Wrigley Field (0-2)18-33Lost 2
» W: Lee Smith (1-2) L: Mike Torrez (2-7) Sixth10½ out
Thursday, June 9
» Defeated Cubs (24-29), 6-4Wrigley Field (1-2)19-33
» W: Jesse Orosco (4-2) L: Mike Proly (1-3) Sixth9½ out
Friday, June 10
» Defeated Expos (27-25), 4-2Shea Stadium (12-11)20-33Won 2
» W: Rick Ownbey (1-3) L: Bryn Smith (1-3) Sixth8½ out
Saturday, June 11
» Lost to Expos (28-25), 5-2Shea Stadium (12-12)20-34
» W: Randy Lerch (1-0) L: Scott Holman (1-4) S: Jeff Reardon (7)Sixth9½ out
Future Met Jose Reyes is born in Villa Gonzalez, D.R.
Sunday, June 12
» Defeated Expos (28-26), 9-1Shea Stadium (13-12)21-34
» W: Tom Seaver (4-5) L: Charlie Lea (3-3) Sixth8½ out
Monday, June 13
» Lost to Cubs (27-30), 7-3Shea Stadium (13-13)21-35
» W: Steve Trout (5-6) L: Mike Torrez (2-8) S: Craig Lefferts (1)Sixth8½ out
Tuesday, June 14
» Defeated Cubs (27-31), 4-3Shea Stadium (14-13)22-35
» W: Doug Sisk (2-1) L: Lee Smith (1-4) Sixth8½ out
Wednesday, June 15
» Lost to Cubs (28-31), 7-4Shea Stadium (14-14)22-36
» W: Lee Smith (2-4) L: Scott Holman (1-5) Sixth9½ out
Friday, June 17
» Lost to Expos (31-27), 7-2Stade Olympique (0-1)22-37Lost 2
» W: Charlie Lea (4-3) L: Tom Seaver (4-6) Sixth10½ out
Saturday, June 18
» Defeated Expos (31-28), 6-1Stade Olympique (1-1)23-37
» W: Mike Torrez (3-8) L: Bill Gullickson (6-8) S: Jesse Orosco (5)Sixth9½ out
Sunday, June 19
» Lost to Expos (32-28), 4-3Stade Olympique (1-2)23-38
» W: Steve Rogers (9-3) L: Ed Lynch (4-3) S: Jeff Reardon (10)Fifth9½ out
Monday, June 20
» Lost to Cardinals (33-28), 3-1Shea Stadium (14-15)23-39Lost 2
» W: Kevin Hagen (2-0) L: Craig Swan (1-3) S: Bruce Sutter (6)Sixth10 out
» Defeated Cardinals (33-29), 6-4Shea Stadium (15-15)24-39
» W: Walt Terrell (1-0) L: John Stuper (7-4) S: Jesse Orosco (6)Sixth10 out
Tuesday, June 21
» Lost to Cardinals (34-29), 6-0Shea Stadium (15-16)24-40
» W: Neil Allen (3-7) L: Tom Gorman (0-1) Fifth10½ out
Wednesday, June 22
» Defeated Cardinals (34-30), 6-4Shea Stadium (16-16)25-40
» W: Tom Seaver (5-6) L: Bob Forsch (5-6) Sixth10 out
» Defeated Cardinals (34-31), 2-1Shea Stadium (17-16)26-40Won 2
» W: Mike Torrez (4-8) L: Joaquin Andujar (3-10) S: Jesse Orosco (7)Sixth10 out
Thursday, June 23
» Defeated Cardinals (34-32), 7-5Shea Stadium (18-16)27-40Won 3
» W: Carlos Diaz (2-1) L: Dave VonOhlen (1-2) S: Doug Sisk (6)Sixth10 out
Friday, June 24
» Lost to Phillies (30-33), 6-3Shea Stadium (18-17)27-41
» W: Steve Carlton (8-8) L: Craig Swan (1-4) S: Al Holland (4)Sixth11 out
Saturday, June 25
» Lost to Phillies (31-33), 4-2Shea Stadium (18-18)27-42Lost 2
» W: Kevin Gross (1-0) L: Walt Terrell (1-1) S: Willie Hernandez (4)Sixth11 out
» Major-league debuts: Kevin Gross (Phillies)
Sunday, June 26
» Lost to Phillies (32-33), 8-4Shea Stadium (18-19)27-43Lost 3
» W: Tug McGraw (1-0) L: Tom Seaver (5-7) S: Al Holland (5)Sixth10½ out
» Defeated Phillies (32-34), 5-1Shea Stadium (19-19)28-43
» W: Mike Torrez (5-8) L: Ed Farmer (0-5) Sixth10½ out
Tuesday, June 28
» Defeated Cardinals (34-37), 10-1Busch Stadium II (1-3)29-43Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (5-3) L: Bob Forsch (5-7) Sixth11 out
» Lost to Cardinals (35-37), 8-1Busch Stadium II (1-4)29-44
» W: Dave LaPoint (5-5) L: Tom Gorman (0-2) Sixth11 out
Wednesday, June 29
» Lost to Cardinals (36-37), 4-3Busch Stadium II (1-5)29-45Lost 2
» W: Bruce Sutter (7-3) L: Jesse Orosco (4-3) Sixth11½ out
Thursday, June 30
» Lost to Cardinals (37-37), 6-1Busch Stadium II (1-6)29-46Lost 3
» W: Neil Allen (4-8) L: Walt Terrell (1-2) Sixth11½ out
Friday, July 1
» Lost to Phillies (35-35), 5-1Veteran's Stadium (0-3)29-47Lost 4
» W: John Denny (6-4) L: Tom Seaver (5-8) Sixth11½ out
Saturday, July 2
» Lost to Phillies (36-35), 6-5Veteran's Stadium (0-4)29-48Lost 5
» W: Al Holland (3-0) L: Jesse Orosco (4-4) Sixth11 out
» Defeated Phillies (36-36), 4-3Veteran's Stadium (1-4)30-48
» W: Ed Lynch (6-3) L: Ed Farmer (0-6) S: Doug Sisk (7)Sixth11 out
Sunday, July 3
» Lost to Phillies (37-36), 6-4Veteran's Stadium (1-5)30-49
» W: Willie Hernandez (3-0) L: Doug Sisk (2-2) Sixth11 out
Monday, July 4
» Lost to Phillies (38-36), 4-0Veteran's Stadium (1-6)30-50Lost 2
» W: Steve Carlton (9-9) L: Walt Terrell (1-3) Sixth12½ out
Friday, July 8
» Lost to Astros (41-40), 6-3Shea Stadium (19-20)30-51Lost 3
» W: Nolan Ryan (8-1) L: Mike Torrez (5-9) Sixth12½ out
Saturday, July 9
» Lost to Astros (42-40), 7-3Shea Stadium (19-21)30-52Lost 4
» W: Joe Niekro (6-7) L: Tom Seaver (5-9) S: Frank DiPino (8)Sixth12½ out
Sunday, July 10
» Defeated Astros (42-41), 7-5Shea Stadium (20-21)31-52
» W: Doug Sisk (3-2) L: Bill Dawley (5-3) Sixth12½ out
Tuesday, July 12
» Lost to Reds (37-49), 6-2Shea Stadium (20-22)31-53
» W: Frank Pastore (3-8) L: Mike Torrez (5-10) S: Bill Scherrer (7)Sixth13 out
Wednesday, July 13
» Lost to Reds (38-49), 3-1Shea Stadium (20-23)31-54Lost 2
» W: Joe Price (8-5) L: Walt Terrell (1-4) Sixth13 out
Thursday, July 14
» Defeated Reds (38-50), 7-4Shea Stadium (21-23)32-54
» W: Tom Seaver (6-9) L: Charlie Puleo (3-5) S: Jesse Orosco (8)Sixth12 out
Friday, July 15
» Lost to Astros (46-41), 6-0Astrodome (1-3)32-55
» W: Bob Knepper (3-9) L: Ed Lynch (6-4) Sixth12 out
Saturday, July 16
» Lost to Astros (47-41), 3-1Astrodome (1-4)32-56Lost 2
» W: Mike Scott (5-3) L: Mike Torrez (5-11) S: Frank DiPino (9)Sixth13 out
Sunday, July 17
» Defeated Astros (47-42), 3-1Astrodome (2-4)33-56
» W: Walt Terrell (2-4) L: Nolan Ryan (9-2) S: Jesse Orosco (9)Sixth12 out
Monday, July 18
» Lost to Braves (57-35), 7-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-4)33-57
» W: Rick Camp (7-7) L: Tom Gorman (0-3) S: Steve Bedrosian (15)Fifth12½ out
Tuesday, July 19
» Lost to Braves (58-35), 11-7Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-5)33-58Lost 2
» W: Tony Brizzolara (1-0) L: Jesse Orosco (4-5) Sixth13½ out
Wednesday, July 20
» Defeated Braves (58-36), 3-2Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-5)34-58
» W: Ed Lynch (7-4) L: Donnie Moore (2-2) S: Doug Sisk (8)Sixth12½ out
Thursday, July 21
» Lost to Reds (42-52), 6-1Riverfront Stadium (1-2)34-59
» W: Charlie Puleo (4-5) L: Mike Torrez (5-12) S: Ben Hayes (4)Sixth13½ out
Friday, July 22
» Defeated Reds (42-53), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (2-2)35-59
» W: Jesse Orosco (5-5) L: Ben Hayes (1-2) S: Doug Sisk (9)Sixth12½ out
Saturday, July 23
» Lost to Reds (43-53), 7-3Riverfront Stadium (2-3)35-60
» W: Bruce Berenyi (5-10) L: Tom Gorman (0-4) Sixth13½ out
Sunday, July 24
» Lost to Reds (44-53), 4-2Riverfront Stadium (2-4)35-61Lost 2
» W: Joe Price (10-5) L: Tom Seaver (6-10) Sixth14 out
Monday, July 25
» Defeated Braves (61-38), 5-4Shea Stadium (22-23)36-61
» W: Doug Sisk (4-2) L: Steve Bedrosian (6-4) Sixth14 out
Tuesday, July 26
» Defeated Braves (61-39), 2-1Shea Stadium (23-23)37-61Won 2
» W: Mike Torrez (6-12) L: Ken Dayley (2-3) Sixth13½ out
Wednesday, July 27
» Lost to Braves (62-39), 6-3Shea Stadium (23-24)37-62
» W: Craig McMurtry (12-5) L: Doug Sisk (4-3) S: Terry Forster (10)Sixth14½ out
Thursday, July 28
» Lost to Pirates (52-47), 6-2Shea Stadium (23-25)37-63Lost 2
» W: Larry McWilliams (10-5) L: Craig Swan (1-5) S: Rod Scurry (6)Sixth15½ out
Friday, July 29
» Lost to Pirates (53-47), 2-1Shea Stadium (23-26)37-64Lost 3
» W: John Candelaria (10-6) L: Tom Seaver (6-11) S: Cecilio Guante (4)Sixth16½ out
Saturday, July 30
» Lost to Pirates (54-47), 6-3Shea Stadium (23-27)37-65Lost 4
» W: Rod Scurry (4-7) L: Ed Lynch (7-5) S: Manny Sarmiento (3)Sixth17½ out
Sunday, July 31
» Defeated Pirates (54-48), 7-6Shea Stadium (24-27)38-65
» W: Jesse Orosco (6-5) L: Jim Bibby (3-10) Sixth15½ out
» Defeated Pirates (54-49), 1-0Shea Stadium (25-27)39-65Won 2
» W: Jesse Orosco (7-5) L: Manny Sarmiento (3-5) Sixth15½ out
Tuesday, August 2
» Defeated Expos (52-51), 5-2Shea Stadium (26-27)40-65Won 3
» W: Craig Swan (2-5) L: Steve Rogers (13-6) S: Jesse Orosco (10)Sixth15½ out
Wednesday, August 3
» Defeated Expos (52-52), 2-1Shea Stadium (27-27)41-65Won 4
» W: Jesse Orosco (8-5) L: Jeff Reardon (5-5) Sixth15½ out
Thursday, August 4
» Lost to Expos (53-52), 2-1Shea Stadium (27-28)41-66
» W: Charlie Lea (8-8) L: Ed Lynch (7-6) S: Jeff Reardon (16)Sixth15½ out
Friday, August 5
» Defeated Cubs (50-58), 9-4Wrigley Field (2-2)42-66
» W: Jesse Orosco (9-5) L: Mike Proly (1-4) Sixth14½ out
Saturday, August 6
» Defeated Cubs (50-59), 4-1Wrigley Field (3-2)43-66Won 2
» W: Walt Terrell (3-4) L: Fergie Jenkins (3-7) S: Carlos Diaz (1)Sixth14 out
Sunday, August 7
» Defeated Cubs (50-60), 6-4Wrigley Field (4-2)44-66Won 3
» W: Doug Sisk (5-3) L: Lee Smith (4-7) S: Jesse Orosco (11)Sixth14 out
Monday, August 8
» Defeated Expos (56-53), 6-5Stade Olympique (2-2)45-66Won 4
» W: Jesse Orosco (10-5) L: Jeff Reardon (5-6) Sixth14 out
Tuesday, August 9
» Lost to Expos (57-53), 7-3Stade Olympique (2-3)45-67
» W: Charlie Lea (9-8) L: Ed Lynch (7-7) Sixth14 out
Wednesday, August 10
» Lost to Expos (58-53), 5-3Stade Olympique (2-4)45-68Lost 2
» W: Bill Gullickson (11-10) L: Mike Torrez (6-13) S: Jeff Reardon (17)Sixth15 out
» Major-league debuts: Angel Salazar (Expos)
Friday, August 12
» Defeated Cubs (52-62), 2-0Shea Stadium (28-28)46-68
» W: Walt Terrell (4-4) L: Fergie Jenkins (3-8) Sixth15 out
Saturday, August 13
» Defeated Cubs (52-63), 5-1Shea Stadium (29-28)47-68Won 2
» W: Tom Seaver (7-11) L: Rich Bordi (0-1) S: Jesse Orosco (12)Sixth14 out
Sunday, August 14
» Defeated Cubs (52-64), 5-2Shea Stadium (30-28)48-68Won 3
» W: Ed Lynch (8-7) L: Chuck Rainey (12-9) S: Jesse Orosco (13)Sixth14 out
Monday, August 15
» Lost to Pirates (61-55), 4-2Three Rivers Stadium (2-3)48-69
» W: Jose DeLeon (3-2) L: Mike Torrez (6-14) S: Kent Tekulve (15)Sixth15 out
Tuesday, August 16
» Lost to Pirates (62-55), 3-1Three Rivers Stadium (2-4)48-70Lost 2
» W: Lee Tunnell (6-4) L: Craig Swan (2-6) S: Cecilio Guante (6)Sixth15½ out
Wednesday, August 17
» Lost to Dodgers (66-52), 4-1Dodger Stadium (2-3)48-71Lost 3
» W: Bob Welch (11-11) L: Walt Terrell (4-5) S: Steve Howe (14)Sixth15½ out
Friday, August 19
» Defeated Giants (57-65), 7-6Candlestick Park (1-3)49-71
» W: Jesse Orosco (11-5) L: Greg Minton (6-9) Sixth15 out
Saturday, August 20
» Defeated Giants (57-66), 7-2Candlestick Park (2-3)50-71Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (9-7) L: Fred Breining (7-10) Sixth14 out
Sunday, August 21
» Defeated Giants (57-67), 4-3Candlestick Park (3-3)51-71Won 3
» W: Mike Torrez (7-14) L: Atlee Hammaker (10-6) S: Jesse Orosco (14)Sixth13 out
Monday, August 22
» Lost to Padres (63-62), 4-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-3)51-72
» W: Eric Show (13-8) L: Craig Swan (2-7) S: Luis DeLeon (10)Fifth13 out
Tuesday, August 23
» Defeated Padres (63-63), 8-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-3)52-72
» W: Walt Terrell (5-5) L: John Montefusco (9-4) Sixth12 out
Wednesday, August 24
» Lost to Padres (64-63), 3-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-4)52-73
» W: Tim Lollar (7-10) L: Tom Seaver (7-12) S: Luis DeLeon (11)Sixth12 out
Friday, August 26
» Lost to Giants (61-67), 12-1Shea Stadium (30-29)52-74Lost 2
» W: Fred Breining (8-10) L: Ed Lynch (9-8) Fifth13 out
Saturday, August 27
» Defeated Giants (61-68), 6-3Shea Stadium (31-29)53-74
» W: Mike Torrez (8-14) L: Atlee Hammaker (10-7) S: Jesse Orosco (15)Fifth13 out
Sunday, August 28
» Lost to Giants (62-68), 7-2Shea Stadium (31-30)53-75
» W: Jim Barr (4-3) L: Craig Swan (2-8) S: Gary Lavelle (16)Sixth13 out
Monday, August 29
» Lost to Dodgers (75-53), 6-1Shea Stadium (31-31)53-76Lost 2
» W: Bob Welch (12-11) L: Tom Seaver (7-13) S: Tom Niedenfuer (8)Fifth14½ out
» Lost to Dodgers (76-53), 7-3Shea Stadium (31-32)53-77Lost 3
» W: Burt Hooton (9-7) L: Walt Terrell (5-6) S: Steve Howe (16)Fifth14½ out
Tuesday, August 30
» Defeated Dodgers (76-54), 3-2Shea Stadium (32-32)54-77
» W: Jesse Orosco (12-5) L: Tom Niedenfuer (7-2) Sixth15 out
» Lost to Dodgers (77-54), 2-1Shea Stadium (32-33)54-78
» W: Pat Zachry (5-0) L: Scott Holman (1-6) S: Tom Niedenfuer (9)Sixth15 out
Wednesday, August 31
» Defeated Dodgers (77-55), 7-1Shea Stadium (33-33)55-78
» W: Mike Torrez (9-14) L: Fernando Valenzuela (13-8) Sixth14 out
Thursday, September 1
» Major-league debuts: Sid Bream Orel Hershiser and R.J. Reynolds (Dodgers)
Friday, September 2
» Defeated Padres (66-70), 7-3Shea Stadium (34-33)56-78Won 2
» W: Walt Terrell (6-6) L: Eric Show (13-10) Fifth13½ out
Saturday, September 3
» Defeated Padres (66-71), 4-3Shea Stadium (35-33)57-78Won 3
» W: Tom Gorman (1-4) L: Elias Sosa (1-4) Sixth13½ out
Sunday, September 4
» Lost to Padres (67-71), 7-5Shea Stadium (35-34)57-79
» W: Sid Monge (6-2) L: Ed Lynch (9-9) S: Elias Sosa (1)Sixth13½ out
Monday, September 5
» Defeated Phillies (69-67), 6-5Shea Stadium (36-34)58-79
» W: Jesse Orosco (13-5) L: Al Holland (8-3) Fifth12 out
Tuesday, September 6
» Lost to Phillies (70-67), 2-0Shea Stadium (36-35)58-80
» W: Tug McGraw (2-1) L: Ron Darling (0-1) S: Al Holland (18)Sixth13 out
» Major-league debuts: Ron Darling (Mets)
Wednesday, September 7
» Lost to Phillies (71-67), 6-1Shea Stadium (36-36)58-81Lost 2
» W: John Denny (14-6) L: Walt Terrell (6-7) Sixth14 out
Friday, September 9
» Defeated Expos (71-67), 5-4Stade Olympique (3-4)59-81
» W: Tom Seaver (8-13) L: Bryn Smith (4-9) S: Jesse Orosco (16)Sixth13½ out
Saturday, September 10
» Lost to Expos (72-67), 10-9Stade Olympique (3-5)59-82
» W: Jeff Reardon (6-8) L: Jesse Orosco (13-6) Sixth14 out
Sunday, September 11
» Lost to Expos (73-67), 4-0Stade Olympique (3-6)59-83Lost 2
» W: Charlie Lea (15-8) L: Mike Torrez (9-15) Sixth15 out
Monday, September 12
» Lost to Phillies (74-68), 2-1Veteran's Stadium (1-7)59-84Lost 3
» W: John Denny (15-6) L: Ron Darling (0-2) S: Al Holland (19)Sixth15½ out
Tuesday, September 13
» Defeated Phillies (74-69), 5-1Veteran's Stadium (2-7)60-84
» W: Walt Terrell (7-7) L: Tony Ghelfi (1-1) Sixth15 out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Fitzgerald (Mets)
Wednesday, September 14
» Lost to Cardinals (73-71), 2-1Shea Stadium (36-37)60-85
» W: Neil Allen (11-12) L: Tom Seaver (8-14) S: Bruce Sutter (19)Sixth16 out
Thursday, September 15
» Defeated Cardinals (73-72), 6-4Shea Stadium (37-37)61-85
» W: Ed Lynch (10-9) L: Dave LaPoint (12-9) S: Jesse Orosco (17)Fifth15 out
Friday, September 16
» Lost to Cubs (65-82), 7-4Shea Stadium (37-38)61-86
» W: Rick Reuschel (1-0) L: Mike Torrez (9-16) Fifth16 out
Saturday, September 17
» Lost to Cubs (66-82), 7-6Shea Stadium (37-39)61-87Lost 2
» W: Bill Johnson (1-0) L: Jesse Orosco (13-7) S: Lee Smith (26)Fifth17 out
Sunday, September 18
» Lost to Cubs (67-82), 6-5Shea Stadium (37-40)61-88Lost 3
» W: Bill Campbell (6-8) L: Doug Sisk (5-4) S: Lee Smith (27)Sixth18 out
Monday, September 19
» Defeated Pirates (78-72), 5-4Shea Stadium (38-40)62-88
» W: Carlos Diaz (3-1) L: Kent Tekulve (7-5) Fifth18 out
Tuesday, September 20
» Lost to Pirates (79-72), 4-0Shea Stadium (38-41)62-89
» W: Larry McWilliams (15-6) L: Ed Lynch (10-10) Fifth19 out
Wednesday, September 21
» Lost to Cardinals (74-78), 9-3Busch Stadium II (1-7)62-90Lost 2
» W: John Stuper (11-10) L: Mike Torrez (9-17) Sixth19½ out
Thursday, September 22
» Lost to Cardinals (75-78), 3-2Busch Stadium II (1-8)62-91Lost 3
» W: Danny Cox (3-5) L: Ron Darling (0-3) S: Bruce Sutter (20)Sixth21 out
Friday, September 23
» Lost to Cubs (69-85), 4-1Wrigley Field (4-3)62-92Lost 4
» W: Dick Ruthven (13-11) L: Walt Terrell (7-8) Sixth22 out
Saturday, September 24
» Defeated Cubs (69-86), 7-6Wrigley Field (5-3)63-92
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