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June 1
June 1 in Mets History: Johan Santana Throws No-Hitter (2012)
Johan Santana pitches the first no-hitter in Mets franchise history, blanking the Cardinals 8-0. More Mets history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record
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May 31
May 31 in Mets History: At Shea Stadium, the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants play the longest doubleheader in major league history – 9 hours, 5 (1964)
On May 31, 1964 — At Shea Stadium, the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants play the longest doubleheader in major league history – 9 hours, 52 minutes – with...
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May 31
May 31 in Mets History: Mets May Performance (1986)
The Mets conclude May on a strong note in their championship season. More Mets history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record
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May 30
May 30 in Mets History: Mets in Contention (2008)
As May ends, the Mets remain within striking distance of first place. More Mets history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record
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May 30
May 30 in Mets History: Dwight Gooden Strikes Out 16, Sets Record (1985)
Dwight Gooden becomes the youngest pitcher to strike out 16 batters in a game. More Mets history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record
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May 28
May 28 in Mets History: Jerry Kidman sets the Mets strikeout record (1969)
On May 28, 1969 Jerry Koosman set a then-team record with 15 strikeouts in 10 scoreless innings, but failed to get a decision as the New York Mets defeated the expansion San...
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May 27
May 27 in Mets History: Darryl Strawberry Home Run (1993)
Darryl Strawberry hits a home run in his continued tenure with the Mets. From the collection: Darryl Strawberry fan-cave plaque → Source: Historical record
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May 26
May 26 in Mets History: St Louis Cardinals vs New York Radio Broadcast (1963)
May 26 1963 St Louis Cardinals vs New York Radio Broadcast May 26 , 1963 At Busch Stadium Bill White and Ken Boyer go 9-9 leading the St Louis Cardinals past the...
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May 25
May 25 in Mets History: Lindsey Nelson was born on May 25, 1919 (1919)
Legendary New York Mets broadcaster Lindsey Nelson was born on May 25, 1919 He was the play-by-play man for the Mets for the first 17 years in their franchise history (1962-1978). Nelson...
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May 24
May 24 in Mets History: The New York Mets defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7 – 3, in 19 innings at Dodger Stadium (1973)
On May 24, 1973 — The New York Mets defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers , 7 – 3, in 19 innings at Dodger Stadium. The Mets’ Rusty Staub gets five hits, including...