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1985 New York Mets
98-64
Second place in NL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI Salary
1B Keith Hernandez .309 10 91$1,100,000
2B Wally Backman .273 1 38$200,000
SS Rafael Santana .257 1 29$125,000
3B Howard Johnson .242 11 46$115,000
OF George Foster .263 21 77$1,942,857
OF Darryl Strawberry .277 29 79$516,667
OF Mookie Wilson .276 6 26$591,667
C Gary Carter .281 32 100$2,028,571
  Other position players:
Danny Heep (.280, 7, 42), Ray Knight (.218, 6, 36), Lenny Dykstra (.254, 1, 19), Kelvin Chapman (.174, 0, 7), Tom Paciorek (.284, 1, 11), John Christensen (.186, 3, 13), Clint Hurdle (.195, 3, 7), Rusty Staub (.267, 1, 8), Ronn Reynolds (.209, 0, 1), Ron Gardenhire (.179, 0, 2), Larry Bowa (.105, 0, 2), Terry Blocker (.067, 0, 0), Billy Beane (.250, 0, 1)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Dwight Gooden 24-4 1.53 0 $450,000
R Ron Darling 16-6 2.90 0 $230,000
R Ed Lynch 10-8 3.44 0 $330,000
L Sid Fernandez 9-9 2.80 0 n/a
R Rick Aguilera 10-7 3.24 0 n/a
BULLPEN
R Roger McDowell 6-5 2.83 17 $60,000
L Jesse Orosco 8-6 2.73 17 $650,000
R Doug Sisk 4-5 5.30 2 $275,000
L Tom Gorman 4-4 5.13 0 $150,000
R Terry Leach 3-4 2.91 1 n/a
  Other pitchers:
Calvin Schiraldi (2-1, 8.89), Bill Latham (1-3, 3.97), Bruce Berenyi (1-0, 2.63), Wes Gardner (0-2, 5.25), Joe Sambito (0-0, 12.66), Randy Niemann (0-0, 0.00), Randy Myers (0-0, 0.00)
 

Salary information provided by Doug Pappas,
SABR Business of Baseball Committee

Monday, April 8
» Major-league debuts: Lou Thornton (Blue Jays)
Tuesday, April 9
» Defeated Cardinals (0-1), 6-5Shea Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Tom Gorman (1-0) L: Neil Allen (0-1) First--
Thursday, April 11
» Defeated Cardinals (0-2), 2-1Shea Stadium (2-0)2-0Won 2
» W: Roger McDowell (1-0) L: Andy Hassler (0-1) First--
» Major-league debuts: Terry Blocker and Roger McDowell (Mets)
Friday, April 12
» Defeated Reds (1-2), 1-0Shea Stadium (3-0)3-0Won 3
» W: Bruce Berenyi (1-0) L: Mario Soto (1-1) S: Doug Sisk (1)First--
Saturday, April 13
» Defeated Reds (1-3), 2-1Shea Stadium (4-0)4-0Won 4
» W: Roger McDowell (2-0) L: John Franco (0-1) First--
Sunday, April 14
» Defeated Reds (1-4), 4-0Shea Stadium (5-0)5-0Won 5
» W: Dwight Gooden (1-0) L: Jay Tibbs (0-2) First--
Monday, April 15
» Lost to Pirates (3-3), 4-1Three Rivers Stadium (0-1)5-1
» W: Mike Bielecki (1-0) L: Bill Latham (0-1) S: John Candelaria (2)First--
» Major-league debuts: Bill Latham (Mets)
Tuesday, April 16
» Defeated Pirates (3-4), 2-1Three Rivers Stadium (1-1)6-1
» W: Jesse Orosco (1-0) L: John Candelaria (1-1) First--
Wednesday, April 17
» Defeated Pirates (3-5), 10-6Three Rivers Stadium (2-1)7-1Won 2
» W: Doug Sisk (1-0) L: Larry McWilliams (0-1) First--
Friday, April 19
» Defeated Phillies (1-8), 1-0Veteran's Stadium (1-0)8-1Won 3
» W: Dwight Gooden (2-0) L: Charles Hudson (0-1) S: Jesse Orosco (1)First--
Saturday, April 20
» Lost to Phillies (2-8), 7-6Veteran's Stadium (1-1)8-2
» W: John Denny (1-1) L: Ed Lynch (0-1) S: Larry Andersen (1)First--
Sunday, April 21
» Lost to Phillies (3-8), 10-6Veteran's Stadium (1-2)8-3Lost 2
» W: Kevin Gross (1-2) L: Doug Sisk (1-1) First--
Monday, April 22
» Defeated Cardinals (5-7), 7-6Busch Stadium II (1-0)9-3
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (1-0) L: John Tudor (0-2) S: Jesse Orosco (2)First--
Tuesday, April 23
» Lost to Cardinals (6-7), 8-3Busch Stadium II (1-1)9-4
» W: Kurt Kepshire (1-2) L: Tom Gorman (1-1) First--
Wednesday, April 24
» Lost to Cardinals (7-7), 5-1Busch Stadium II (1-2)9-5Lost 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (3-0) L: Dwight Gooden (2-1) Second1 out
Friday, April 26
» Defeated Pirates (4-11), 6-0Shea Stadium (6-0)10-5
» W: Ron Darling (1-0) L: Jose DeLeon (0-3) Second1 out
Saturday, April 27
» Lost to Pirates (5-11), 3-2Shea Stadium (6-1)10-6
» W: Larry McWilliams (2-1) L: Jesse Orosco (1-1) S: John Candelaria (4)Third1 out
Sunday, April 28
» Defeated Pirates (5-12), 5-4Shea Stadium (7-1)11-6
» W: Tom Gorman (2-1) L: Lee Tunnell (0-2) Second½ out
Tuesday, April 30
» Defeated Astros (10-10), 4-1Shea Stadium (8-1)12-6Won 2
» W: Dwight Gooden (3-1) L: Joe Niekro (1-3) First--
Wednesday, May 1
» Lost to Astros (11-10), 10-3Shea Stadium (8-2)12-7
» W: Bob Knepper (2-0) L: Ron Darling (1-1) S: Frank DiPino (3)Second1 out
Friday, May 3
» Defeated Reds (10-12), 9-4Riverfront Stadium (1-0)13-7
» W: Ed Lynch (1-1) L: Mario Soto (4-2) First--
Saturday, May 4
» Lost to Reds (11-12), 14-2Riverfront Stadium (1-1)13-8
» W: Jay Tibbs (1-4) L: Roger McDowell (2-1) Third1 out
Sunday, May 5
» Defeated Reds (11-13), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (2-1)14-8
» W: Dwight Gooden (4-1) L: Tom Browning (2-1) S: Jesse Orosco (3)Second½ out
Tuesday, May 7
» Defeated Braves (11-13), 5-3Shea Stadium (9-2)15-8Won 2
» W: Ron Darling (2-1) L: Zane Smith (2-2) First--
Wednesday, May 8
» Defeated Braves (11-14), 4-0Shea Stadium (10-2)16-8Won 3
» W: Ed Lynch (2-1) L: Len Barker (0-3) First--
Friday, May 10
» Defeated Phillies (10-16), 5-0Shea Stadium (11-2)17-8Won 4
» W: Dwight Gooden (5-1) L: Steve Carlton (0-3) First--
Saturday, May 11
» Defeated Phillies (10-17), 4-0Shea Stadium (12-2)18-8Won 5
» W: Sid Fernandez (1-0) L: Shane Rawley (3-3) S: Roger McDowell (1)First--
Sunday, May 12
» Defeated Phillies (10-18), 3-2Shea Stadium (13-2)19-8Won 6
» W: Ron Darling (3-1) L: Kevin Gross (2-4) S: Jesse Orosco (4)First--
Monday, May 13
» Lost to Braves (12-17), 1-0Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1)19-9
» W: Len Barker (1-3) L: Ed Lynch (2-2) S: Bruce Sutter (5)First--
Tuesday, May 14
» Defeated Braves (12-18), 3-1Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1)20-9
» W: Roger McDowell (3-1) L: Rick Mahler (7-2) First--
Wednesday, May 15
» Defeated Astros (17-15), 5-3Astrodome (1-0)21-9Won 2
» W: Dwight Gooden (6-1) L: Joe Niekro (2-4) S: Jesse Orosco (5)First--
Thursday, May 16
» Lost to Astros (18-15), 1-0Astrodome (1-1)21-10
» W: Mike Scott (2-1) L: Sid Fernandez (1-1) S: Dave Smith (5)First--
Friday, May 17
» Defeated Giants (13-20), 3-2Shea Stadium (14-2)22-10
» W: Roger McDowell (4-1) L: Scott Garrelts (2-3) First--
Saturday, May 18
» Lost to Giants (14-20), 8-2Shea Stadium (14-3)22-11
» W: Mark Davis (2-1) L: Wes Gardner (0-1) First--
Sunday, May 19
» Defeated Giants (14-21), 3-2Shea Stadium (15-3)23-11
» W: Tom Gorman (3-1) L: Mark Davis (2-2) S: Roger McDowell (2)First--
Monday, May 20
» Lost to Padres (21-14), 2-0Shea Stadium (15-4)23-12
» W: La Marr Hoyt (3-4) L: Dwight Gooden (6-2) First--
Tuesday, May 21
Former Met Grover Powell dies in Raleigh, NC at the age of 45.
Wednesday, May 22
» Lost to Padres (22-14), 5-4Shea Stadium (15-5)23-13Lost 2
» W: Mark Thurmond (2-2) L: Jesse Orosco (1-2) S: Rich Gossage (11)First--
Friday, May 24
» Lost to Dodgers (20-21), 4-3Shea Stadium (15-6)23-14Lost 3
» W: Orel Hershiser (4-0) L: Ed Lynch (2-3) S: Tom Niedenfuer (3)First--
Saturday, May 25
» Lost to Dodgers (21-21), 6-2Shea Stadium (15-7)23-15Lost 4
» W: Fernando Valenzuela (5-4) L: Dwight Gooden (6-3) First--
Sunday, May 26
» Defeated Dodgers (21-22), 2-1Shea Stadium (16-7)24-15
» W: Roger McDowell (5-1) L: Rick Honeycutt (2-5) First--
Monday, May 27
» Defeated Dodgers (21-23), 8-1Shea Stadium (17-7)25-15Won 2
» W: Ron Darling (4-1) L: Jerry Reuss (3-5) First--
Wednesday, May 29
» Defeated Giants (16-27), 4-3Candlestick Park (1-0)26-15Won 3
» W: Ed Lynch (3-3) L: Mark Davis (2-3) S: Roger McDowell (3)First--
Thursday, May 30
» Defeated Giants (16-28), 2-1Candlestick Park (2-0)27-15Won 4
» W: Dwight Gooden (7-3) L: Jim Gott (2-2) First--
Friday, May 31
» Lost to Padres (27-17), 4-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1)27-16
» W: La Marr Hoyt (5-4) L: Doug Sisk (1-2) First--
Saturday, June 1
» Defeated Padres (27-18), 5-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-1)28-16
» W: Ron Darling (5-1) L: Mark Thurmond (2-3) S: Jesse Orosco (6)First--
Sunday, June 2
» Defeated Padres (27-19), 7-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-1)29-16Won 2
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (2-0) L: Eric Show (4-3) S: Doug Sisk (2)First--
Monday, June 3
» Lost to Dodgers (25-25), 5-4Dodger Stadium (0-1)29-17
» W: Steve Howe (1-1) L: Doug Sisk (1-3) First--
Tuesday, June 4
» Defeated Dodgers (25-26), 4-1Dodger Stadium (1-1)30-17
» W: Dwight Gooden (8-3) L: Fernando Valenzuela (5-6) First--
Wednesday, June 5
» Lost to Dodgers (26-26), 2-1Dodger Stadium (1-2)30-18
» W: Bob Welch (1-0) L: Sid Fernandez (1-2) S: Steve Howe (3)First--
Friday, June 7
» Lost to Cardinals (27-24), 7-2Shea Stadium (17-8)30-19Lost 2
» W: Bill Campbell (2-1) L: Doug Sisk (1-4) First--
Saturday, June 8
» Lost to Cardinals (28-24), 1-0Shea Stadium (17-9)30-20Lost 3
» W: John Tudor (3-7) L: Tom Gorman (3-2) Second1 out
Sunday, June 9
» Defeated Cardinals (28-25), 6-1Shea Stadium (18-9)31-20
» W: Dwight Gooden (9-3) L: Bob Forsch (4-4) Second1½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (29-25), 8-2Shea Stadium (18-10)31-21
» W: Joaquin Andujar (11-1) L: Calvin Schiraldi (2-1) Second1½ out
Monday, June 10
» Lost to Phillies (20-34), 6-4Veteran's Stadium (1-3)31-22Lost 2
» W: John Denny (3-5) L: Sid Fernandez (1-3) Second2½ out
Tuesday, June 11
» Lost to Phillies (21-34), 26-7Veteran's Stadium (1-4)31-23Lost 3
» W: Charles Hudson (2-6) L: Tom Gorman (3-3) Second3½ out
Wednesday, June 12
» Defeated Phillies (21-35), 7-3Veteran's Stadium (2-4)32-23
» W: Rick Aguilera (1-0) L: Dave Rucker (1-1) Second2½ out
» Major-league debuts: Rick Aguilera (Mets)
Thursday, June 13
» Lost to Phillies (22-35), 5-4Veteran's Stadium (2-5)32-24
» W: Shane Rawley (5-5) L: Jesse Orosco (1-3) Third2½ out
Friday, June 14
» Lost to Expos (35-25), 5-4Stade Olympique (0-1)32-25Lost 2
» W: Gary Lucas (2-0) L: Doug Sisk (1-5) Third2½ out
» Major-league debuts: Al Newman (Expos)
Saturday, June 15
» Lost to Expos (36-25), 3-2Stade Olympique (0-2)32-26Lost 3
» W: Tim Burke (2-0) L: Sid Fernandez (1-4) Fourth2½ out
Sunday, June 16
» Lost to Expos (37-25), 7-2Stade Olympique (0-3)32-27Lost 4
» W: Bill Gullickson (7-5) L: Rick Aguilera (1-1) S: Mickey Mahler (1)Fourth3½ out
Monday, June 17
» Defeated Cubs (34-25), 2-0Shea Stadium (19-10)33-27
» W: Ron Darling (6-1) L: Rick Sutcliffe (6-6) Fourth2½ out
» Major-league debuts: Darrin Jackson (Cubs)
Tuesday, June 18
» Defeated Cubs (34-26), 5-1Shea Stadium (20-10)34-27Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (4-3) L: Steve Trout (6-3) Fourth1½ out
Wednesday, June 19
» Defeated Cubs (34-27), 1-0Shea Stadium (21-10)35-27Won 3
» W: Dwight Gooden (10-3) L: Scott Sanderson (3-2) Second1½ out
Thursday, June 20
» Defeated Cubs (34-28), 5-3Shea Stadium (22-10)36-27Won 4
» W: Sid Fernandez (2-4) L: Ray Fontenot (1-3) S: Roger McDowell (4)Second1½ out
Friday, June 21
» Defeated Expos (38-29), 6-3Shea Stadium (23-10)37-27Won 5
» W: Doug Sisk (2-5) L: Mickey Mahler (1-1) First--
Saturday, June 22
» Lost to Expos (39-29), 5-4Shea Stadium (23-11)37-28
» W: Randy St.claire (2-1) L: Roger McDowell (5-2) Third1 out
Sunday, June 23
» Lost to Expos (40-29), 5-1Shea Stadium (23-12)37-29Lost 2
» W: Bryn Smith (8-3) L: Ed Lynch (4-4) Third2 out
Tuesday, June 25
» Defeated Cubs (34-32), 3-2Wrigley Field (1-0)38-29
» W: Dwight Gooden (11-3) L: Scott Sanderson (3-3) Third1½ out
Wednesday, June 26
» Lost to Cubs (35-32), 7-3Wrigley Field (1-1)38-30
» W: Ray Fontenot (2-3) L: Roger McDowell (5-3) S: Lee Smith (16)Third1½ out
Thursday, June 27
» Lost to Cubs (36-32), 4-2Wrigley Field (1-2)38-31Lost 2
» W: Rick Sutcliffe (7-6) L: Ron Darling (6-2) Third2½ out
Friday, June 28
» Lost to Cardinals (41-29), 3-2Busch Stadium II (1-3)38-32Lost 3
» W: John Tudor (7-7) L: Ed Lynch (4-5) S: Ken Dayley (6)Third3½ out
Saturday, June 29
» Lost to Cardinals (42-29), 6-0Busch Stadium II (1-4)38-33Lost 4
» W: Joaquin Andujar (13-3) L: Rick Aguilera (1-2) Third4 out
Sunday, June 30
» Lost to Cardinals (43-29), 2-1Busch Stadium II (1-5)38-34Lost 5
» W: Ken Dayley (2-0) L: Jesse Orosco (1-4) Fourth5 out
Monday, July 1
» Lost to Pirates (25-47), 1-0Shea Stadium (23-13)38-35Lost 6
» W: Rick Reuschel (6-1) L: Sid Fernandez (2-5) S: John Candelaria (8)Fourth5 out
Tuesday, July 2
» Defeated Pirates (25-48), 5-4Shea Stadium (24-13)39-35
» W: Ron Darling (7-2) L: Larry McWilliams (4-7) S: Roger McDowell (5)Fourth5 out
Wednesday, July 3
» Defeated Pirates (25-49), 6-2Shea Stadium (25-13)40-35Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (5-5) L: Jose DeLeon (2-11) Fourth4½ out
Thursday, July 4
» Defeated Braves (34-42), 16-13Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1)41-35Won 3
» W: Tom Gorman (4-3) L: Rick Camp (2-4) Third4½ out
Friday, July 5
» Defeated Braves (34-43), 6-1Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-1)42-35Won 4
» W: Rick Aguilera (2-2) L: Pascual Perez (0-6) Third3½ out
Sunday, July 7
» Defeated Braves (34-44), 4-0Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-1)43-35Won 5
» W: Sid Fernandez (3-5) L: Zane Smith (5-5) S: Roger McDowell (6)Third2½ out
» Defeated Braves (34-45), 8-5Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-1)44-35Won 6
» W: Ron Darling (8-2) L: Jeff Dedmon (4-1) S: Jesse Orosco (7)Third2½ out
Monday, July 8
» Defeated Reds (41-38), 7-5Riverfront Stadium (3-1)45-35Won 7
» W: Ed Lynch (6-5) L: Jay Tibbs (4-11) S: Jesse Orosco (8)Second2½ out
Tuesday, July 9
» Defeated Reds (41-39), 11-2Riverfront Stadium (4-1)46-35Won 8
» W: Dwight Gooden (12-3) L: Mario Soto (8-9) Second2½ out
Wednesday, July 10
» Defeated Reds (41-40), 2-1Riverfront Stadium (5-1)47-35Won 9
» W: Rick Aguilera (3-2) L: Tom Browning (7-7) Second2½ out
Thursday, July 11
» Lost to Astros (43-42), 4-3Astrodome (1-2)47-36
» W: Dave Smith (5-3) L: Tom Gorman (4-4) Second3½ out
Friday, July 12
» Defeated Astros (43-43), 3-2Astrodome (2-2)48-36
» W: Ron Darling (9-2) L: Ron Mathis (3-5) S: Roger McDowell (7)Second2½ out
Saturday, July 13
» Defeated Astros (43-44), 10-1Astrodome (3-2)49-36Won 2
» W: Ed Lynch (7-5) L: Mark Knudson (0-2) Second2½ out
Sunday, July 14
» Defeated Astros (43-45), 1-0Astrodome (4-2)50-36Won 3
» W: Dwight Gooden (13-3) L: Bob Knepper (8-6) Second2½ out
Thursday, July 18
» Defeated Braves (39-48), 7-6Shea Stadium (26-13)51-36Won 4
» W: Ron Darling (10-2) L: Rick Mahler (13-8) S: Jesse Orosco (9)Second1½ out
Friday, July 19
» Lost to Braves (40-48), 1-0Shea Stadium (26-14)51-37
» W: Zane Smith (6-5) L: Rick Aguilera (3-3) S: Bruce Sutter (16)Second1½ out
Saturday, July 20
» Defeated Braves (40-49), 16-4Shea Stadium (27-14)52-37
» W: Dwight Gooden (14-3) L: Steve Bedrosian (5-8) Second½ out
Sunday, July 21
» Defeated Braves (40-50), 15-10Shea Stadium (28-14)53-37Won 2
» W: Terry Leach (1-0) L: Pascual Perez (1-8) Second½ out
Monday, July 22
» Lost to Reds (47-43), 5-1Shea Stadium (28-15)53-38
» W: Mario Soto (9-11) L: Sid Fernandez (3-6) Second1½ out
Tuesday, July 23
» Lost to Reds (48-43), 4-0Shea Stadium (28-16)53-39Lost 2
» W: Tom Browning (8-7) L: Ron Darling (10-3) Second2½ out
Wednesday, July 24
» Lost to Reds (49-43), 3-2Shea Stadium (28-17)53-40Lost 3
» W: John Franco (9-1) L: Roger McDowell (5-4) S: Ted Power (18)Second3½ out
Thursday, July 25
» Defeated Astros (44-52), 6-3Shea Stadium (29-17)54-40
» W: Dwight Gooden (15-3) L: Mike Scott (9-5) Second3½ out
Saturday, July 27
» Defeated Astros (44-53), 16-4Shea Stadium (30-17)55-40Won 2
» W: Jesse Orosco (2-4) L: Frank DiPino (1-6) Second2½ out
» Defeated Astros (44-54), 7-3Shea Stadium (31-17)56-40Won 3
» W: Bill Latham (1-1) L: Charlie Kerfeld (0-1) S: Jesse Orosco (10)Second2½ out
» Major-league debuts: Charlie Kerfeld (Astros)
Sunday, July 28
» Lost to Astros (45-54), 12-4Shea Stadium (31-18)56-41
» W: Joe Niekro (8-8) L: Ron Darling (10-4) Second3½ out
Monday, July 29
» Defeated Expos (56-44), 3-2Shea Stadium (32-18)57-41
» W: Rick Aguilera (4-3) L: Bryn Smith (12-4) S: Jesse Orosco (11)Second3 out
Tuesday, July 30
» Defeated Expos (56-45), 2-0Shea Stadium (33-18)58-41Won 2
» W: Dwight Gooden (16-3) L: Bill Gullickson (10-7) Second3 out
Wednesday, July 31
» Defeated Expos (56-46), 5-2Shea Stadium (34-18)59-41Won 3
» W: Ed Lynch (8-5) L: Dan Schatzeder (2-4) S: Roger McDowell (8)Second2 out
Friday, August 2
» Lost to Cubs (54-47), 2-1Wrigley Field (1-3)59-42
» W: Dennis Eckersley (8-5) L: Terry Leach (1-1) S: Warren Brusstar (4)Second2½ out
Saturday, August 3
» Defeated Cubs (54-48), 5-4Wrigley Field (2-3)60-42
» W: Jesse Orosco (3-4) L: George Frazier (6-5) S: Roger McDowell (9)Second1½ out
Sunday, August 4
» Defeated Cubs (54-49), 4-1Wrigley Field (3-3)61-42Won 2
» W: Dwight Gooden (17-3) L: Ray Fontenot (4-6) Second½ out
Monday, August 5
» Defeated Cubs (54-50), 7-2Wrigley Field (4-3)62-42Won 3
» W: Ed Lynch (9-5) L: Derek Botelho (0-1) First--
Thursday, August 8
» Defeated Expos (59-48), 14-7Stade Olympique (1-3)63-42Won 4
» W: Rick Aguilera (5-3) L: Joe Hesketh (9-5) S: Terry Leach (1)First--
Friday, August 9
» Defeated Cubs (54-52), 6-4Shea Stadium (35-18)64-42Won 5
» W: Roger McDowell (6-4) L: Warren Brusstar (2-2) First--
Saturday, August 10
» Defeated Cubs (54-53), 8-3Shea Stadium (36-18)65-42Won 6
» W: Dwight Gooden (18-3) L: Ray Fontenot (4-7) First--
Sunday, August 11
» Defeated Cubs (54-54), 6-2Shea Stadium (37-18)66-42Won 7
» W: Ed Lynch (10-5) L: Derek Botelho (0-2) First--
Monday, August 12
» Defeated Phillies (51-59), 4-3Shea Stadium (38-18)67-42Won 8
» W: Sid Fernandez (4-6) L: John Denny (7-9) S: Jesse Orosco (12)First--
Tuesday, August 13
» Defeated Phillies (51-60), 4-2Shea Stadium (39-18)68-42Won 9
» W: Rick Aguilera (6-3) L: Charles Hudson (5-11) S: Jesse Orosco (13)First--
Wednesday, August 14
» Lost to Phillies (52-60), 2-1Shea Stadium (39-19)68-43
» W: Kevin Gross (12-9) L: Ron Darling (10-5) S: Don Carman (5)First--
Thursday, August 15
» Defeated Phillies (52-61), 10-7Shea Stadium (40-19)69-43
» W: Jesse Orosco (4-4) L: Don Carman (4-4) First--
Friday, August 16
» Lost to Pirates (34-78), 7-1Three Rivers Stadium (2-2)69-44
» W: Rick Rhoden (7-13) L: Ed Lynch (10-6) Second1 out
Saturday, August 17
» Defeated Pirates (34-79), 4-3Three Rivers Stadium (3-2)70-44
» W: Sid Fernandez (5-6) L: Lee Tunnell (1-8) S: Roger McDowell (10)First--
Sunday, August 18
» Lost to Pirates (35-79), 5-0Three Rivers Stadium (3-3)70-45
» W: Don Robinson (3-8) L: Rick Aguilera (6-4) S: Pat Clements (2)First--
Monday, August 19
» Defeated Expos (67-51), 1-0Stade Olympique (2-3)71-45
» W: Ron Darling (11-5) L: Tim Burke (8-1) S: Roger McDowell (11)First--
Tuesday, August 20
» Defeated Giants (45-72), 3-0Shea Stadium (41-19)72-45Won 2
» W: Dwight Gooden (19-3) L: Jim Gott (4-9) First--
Wednesday, August 21
» Lost to Giants (46-72), 3-2Shea Stadium (41-20)72-46
» W: Dave LaPoint (6-11) L: Roger McDowell (6-5) S: Scott Garrelts (10)First--
Thursday, August 22
» Defeated Giants (46-73), 7-0Shea Stadium (42-20)73-46
» W: Terry Leach (2-1) L: Vida Blue (5-6) First--
Friday, August 23
» Lost to Padres (66-55), 6-1Shea Stadium (42-21)73-47
» W: Mark Thurmond (5-7) L: Rick Aguilera (6-5) S: Craig Lefferts (2)Second1 out
» Lost to Padres (67-55), 3-0Shea Stadium (42-22)73-48Lost 2
» W: Roy Lee Jackson (2-2) L: Sid Fernandez (5-7) S: Lance McCullers (4)Second1 out
Saturday, August 24
» Defeated Padres (67-56), 5-1Shea Stadium (43-22)74-48
» W: Ron Darling (12-5) L: Dave Dravecky (11-8) S: Jesse Orosco (14)Second1 out
Sunday, August 25
» Defeated Padres (67-57), 9-3Shea Stadium (44-22)75-48Won 2
» W: Dwight Gooden (20-3) L: Eric Show (9-8) S: Roger McDowell (12)Second1 out
Monday, August 26
» Lost to Dodgers (73-49), 6-1Shea Stadium (44-23)75-49
» W: Fernando Valenzuela (16-8) L: Ed Lynch (10-7) Second2 out
Tuesday, August 27
» Lost to Dodgers (74-49), 2-1Shea Stadium (44-24)75-50Lost 2
» W: Jerry Reuss (12-8) L: Sid Fernandez (5-8) S: Tom Niedenfuer (14)Second3 out
Thursday, August 29
» Lost to Giants (50-75), 6-3Candlestick Park (2-1)75-51Lost 3
» W: Scott Garrelts (8-3) L: Terry Leach (2-2) Second3 out
Friday, August 30
» Defeated Giants (50-76), 2-1Candlestick Park (3-1)76-51
» W: Ron Darling (13-5) L: Mike Krukow (8-10) Second2 out
Saturday, August 31
» Lost to Giants (51-76), 3-2Candlestick Park (3-2)76-52
» W: Jim Gott (5-10) L: Dwight Gooden (20-4) S: Mark Davis (7)Second2 out
Sunday, September 1
» Defeated Giants (51-77), 4-3Candlestick Park (4-2)77-52
» W: Doug Sisk (3-5) L: Mark Davis (4-8) S: Jesse Orosco (15)Second2 out
Monday, September 2
» Defeated Padres (69-61), 12-4San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-1)78-52Won 2
» W: Sid Fernandez (6-8) L: Mark Thurmond (6-8) Second1 out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Patterson (Padres)
Tuesday, September 3
» Defeated Padres (69-62), 8-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-1)79-52Won 3
» W: Rick Aguilera (7-5) L: Dave Dravecky (11-9) Second1 out
Wednesday, September 4
» Defeated Padres (69-63), 9-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (5-1)80-52Won 4
» W: Ron Darling (14-5) L: Roy Lee Jackson (2-3) Second1 out
Friday, September 6
» Defeated Dodgers (77-54), 2-0Dodger Stadium (2-2)81-52Won 5
» W: Jesse Orosco (5-4) L: Tom Niedenfuer (6-5) Second1½ out
Saturday, September 7
» Lost to Dodgers (78-54), 7-6Dodger Stadium (2-3)81-53
» W: Tom Niedenfuer (7-5) L: Terry Leach (2-3) Second1½ out
Sunday, September 8
» Defeated Dodgers (78-55), 4-3Dodger Stadium (3-3)82-53
» W: Doug Sisk (4-5) L: Carlos Diaz (4-3) Second½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ralph Bryant (Dodgers)
Monday, September 9
» Major-league debuts: Brian Holton (Dodgers)
Tuesday, September 10
» Defeated Cardinals (82-54), 5-4Shea Stadium (45-24)83-53Won 2
» W: Ron Darling (15-5) L: Danny Cox (15-9) S: Roger McDowell (13)First--
Wednesday, September 11
» Lost to Cardinals (83-54), 1-0Shea Stadium (45-25)83-54
» W: John Tudor (18-8) L: Jesse Orosco (5-5) First--
Thursday, September 12
» Defeated Cardinals (83-55), 7-6Shea Stadium (46-25)84-54
» W: Jesse Orosco (6-5) L: Ken Dayley (3-2) First--
» Major-league debuts: Pat Perry (Cardinals)
Friday, September 13
» Lost to Expos (75-64), 5-1Stade Olympique (2-4)84-55
» W: Bryn Smith (16-5) L: Rick Aguilera (7-6) First--
» Defeated Expos (75-65), 7-2Stade Olympique (3-4)85-55
» W: Terry Leach (3-3) L: Dan Schatzeder (2-5) S: Roger McDowell (14)First--
Saturday, September 14
» Lost to Expos (76-65), 5-1Stade Olympique (3-5)85-56
» W: David Palmer (7-9) L: Sid Fernandez (6-9) S: Jeff Reardon (35)Second½ out
Sunday, September 15
» Defeated Expos (76-66), 6-2Stade Olympique (4-5)86-56
» W: Ron Darling (16-5) L: John Dopson (0-2) S: Jesse Orosco (16)Second½ out
Monday, September 16
» Defeated Phillies (69-72), 9-0Shea Stadium (47-25)87-56Won 2
» W: Dwight Gooden (21-4) L: Kevin Gross (14-10) Second1 out
Tuesday, September 17
» Lost to Phillies (70-72), 5-1Shea Stadium (47-26)87-57
» W: Shane Rawley (12-7) L: Ed Lynch (10-8) Second2 out
Wednesday, September 18
» Defeated Cubs (67-77), 4-2Shea Stadium (48-26)88-57
» W: Rick Aguilera (8-6) L: Steve Trout (8-6) S: Roger McDowell (15)Second2 out
Thursday, September 19
» Defeated Cubs (67-78), 5-1Shea Stadium (49-26)89-57Won 2
» W: Sid Fernandez (7-9) L: Ray Fontenot (6-9) Second1 out
Friday, September 20
» Lost to Pirates (50-95), 7-5Shea Stadium (49-27)89-58
» W: Cecilio Guante (4-5) L: Bill Latham (1-2) S: Jose DeLeon (1)Second2 out
Saturday, September 21
» Defeated Pirates (50-96), 12-1Shea Stadium (50-27)90-58
» W: Dwight Gooden (22-4) L: Rick Rhoden (9-14) Second2 out
Sunday, September 22
» Lost to Pirates (51-96), 5-3Shea Stadium (50-28)90-59
» W: Bob Kipper (1-2) L: Terry Leach (3-4) S: Pat Clements (3)Second3 out
Monday, September 23
» Defeated Phillies (71-77), 4-1Veteran's Stadium (3-5)91-59
» W: Rick Aguilera (9-6) L: Freddie Toliver (0-2) S: Roger McDowell (16)Second3 out
Tuesday, September 24
» Defeated Phillies (71-78), 7-1Veteran's Stadium (4-5)92-59Won 2
» W: Sid Fernandez (8-9) L: Dave Rucker (3-2) Second3 out
Wednesday, September 25
» Lost to Cubs (71-80), 5-4Wrigley Field (4-4)92-60
» W: Lee Smith (7-4) L: Jesse Orosco (6-6) Second4 out
Thursday, September 26
» Defeated Cubs (71-81), 3-0Wrigley Field (5-4)93-60