[adrotate banner=”32″] On June 13 1976, The Mets sweep the Giants in a twin bill at Candlestick Park, 4-2 and 4-1. The victories mark the first time in 17 tries that the...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On June 13 1976, The Mets sweep the Giants in a twin bill at Candlestick Park, 4-2 and 4-1. The victories mark the first time in 17 tries that the...
On June 12, 1977, future Hall of Famer Tom Seaver makes his final appearance with the New York Mets before departing in a blockbuster trade. Seaver defeats the Houston Astros , 3-1,...
Future Hall of Famer Pete Rose joins the Mets late in his career, helping to boost the team's standing. More Mets history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record
On June 11, 1985 Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Von Hayes becomes the first major-league player ever to hit two home runs in the first inning, as Philadelphia blasts the Mets, 26 – 7....
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 11, 1967, journeyman outfielder Adolfo Phillips blasts 4 home runs in a doubleheader‚ 3 of them in consecutive at-bats in the second game‚ as the Cubs sweep the...
On June 10, 1995, colorful broadcaster Lindsey Nelson dies at the age of 76. A member of the New York Mets’ original broadcast team in 1962, Nelson served as the team’s play-by-play...
The Mets maintain their strong play into mid-June. More Mets history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record
The Mets select young phenom Darryl Strawberry in the first round of the MLB Draft. From the collection: Darryl Strawberry fan-cave plaque → Source: Historical record
On June 8, 1968 — Bat Day at Candlestick Park is postponed when the Mets refuse to play their scheduled game in San Francisco, out of respect for recently assassinated New York...