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1978 New York Mets (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977/1979)
66-96, Finished 6th in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 607 runs, Allowed 690 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-90
Managed by Joe Torre

Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,007,328 (10th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 96, Pitching - 97
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 99
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   66-96 , Final Rank: 6, GB:   24.0
Days in First:                  11 (last on April 22, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:           3 (last on April 22)
Most Games under .500:          31 (last on September 30)

Biggest Lead:                  1.0 (last on April 10)
Farthest Behind Leader:       25.0 (last on September 30)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (July 19 to July 22)
Longest Losing Streak:           6 (April 23 to April 29)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (April 29)
Most Runs Scored:               12 (July 21 and July 26)

Longest Game:                   14 innings (May 12)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      16
Times Opponent Shutout:          7

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        66  96     607     690    .407

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           33  47     295     340    .413
Road           33  49     312     350    .402

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April          10  12      65      78    .455
May            13  15     128     134    .464
June           10  18      96     119    .357
July           12  17     124     120    .414
August          8  17      84     100    .320
September      12  17     105     136    .414
October         1   0       5       3   1.000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     36  50     324     361    .419
Second Half    30  46     283     329    .395

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning     8  17      88     109    .320
Full Games     58  77     516     571    .430
Shortened       0   2       3      10    .000
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        27  35     218     226    .435

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        13  20     154     187    .394

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ATL             6   6      53      40    .500
CHC             7  11      84      84    .389
CIN             5   7      61      66    .417
HOU             5   7      51      58    .417
LAD             5   7      50      57    .417
MON            10   8      68      65    .556
PHI             6  12      61      87    .333
PIT             7  11      56      75    .389
SDP             5   7      29      38    .417
SFG             3   9      38      48    .250
STL             7  11      56      72    .389

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Fri, Apr  7 box NYM  MON  W   3-1        1-0     1    Tied  2:08 J Koosman    S Rogers      11,736 +
  2 Sat, Apr  8 box NYM  MON  W   6-5        2-0     1    Tied  2:50 M Cornejo    S Bahnsen      7,259 ++
  3 Sun, Apr  9 box NYM  MON  W   6-5        3-0     1  up 0.5  2:40 P Zachry     W Twitchell        0 +++
  4             box NYM  MON  L   0-5        3-1     1  up 0.5  2:20 R Grimsley   M Bruhert     30,448 -
  5 Mon, Apr 10 box NYM  CHC  W   6-0        4-1     1  up 1.0  1:58 C Swan       D Lamp         3,751 +
  6 Tue, Apr 11 box NYM  CHC  L   2-4        4-2     1  up 0.5  2:35 R Reuschel   J Koosman      3,653 -
  7 Wed, Apr 12 box NYM  CHC  L   2-4        4-3     1    Tied  2:10 R Burris     N Espinosa     6,024 --
  8 Fri, Apr 14 box NYM @MON  W   3-2 (10)   5-3     1  up 0.5  2:47 M Cornejo    R May         37,172 +
  9 Sat, Apr 15 box NYM @MON  L   3-4 (11)   5-4     2     0.5  2:37 B Atkinson   B Myrick      12,617 -
 10 Sun, Apr 16 box NYM @MON  L   1-4        5-5     4     0.5  1:53 R Grimsley   J Koosman     18,790 --
 11 Mon, Apr 17 box NYM @STL  W   6-2        6-5     2     0.5  2:09 N Espinosa   P Falcone      6,371 +
 12 Tue, Apr 18 box NYM @STL  W   3-2        7-5     1    Tied  2:22 M Bruhert    E Rasmussen    5,728 ++
 13 Wed, Apr 19 box NYM @STL  W   2-0        8-5     1  up 0.5  2:19 P Zachry     M Littell      6,958 +++
 14 Fri, Apr 21 box NYM @CHC  L   0-5        8-6     1    Tied  2:08 D Lamp       C Swan         4,124 -
 15 Sat, Apr 22 box NYM @CHC  W   3-2        9-6     1  up 0.5  2:04 M Cornejo    R Reuschel    13,785 +
 16 Sun, Apr 23 box NYM @CHC  L   2-3 (12)   9-7     2     0.5  3:04 W Hernandez  B Metzger      7,692 -
 17 Mon, Apr 24 box NYM  PIT  L   2-4        9-8     2     1.5  2:26 K Tekulve    M Cornejo      9,495 --
 18 Tue, Apr 25 box NYM  PIT  L   1-2        9-9     4     1.5  2:12 D Robinson   M Bruhert      6,914 ---
 19 Wed, Apr 26 box NYM  PIT  L   0-1 (11)   9-10    5     1.5  2:48 B Blyleven   B Myrick       6,506 ----
 20 Fri, Apr 28 box NYM  CIN  L   1-5        9-11    5     2.5  2:39 F Norman     J Koosman     15,842 -----
 21 Sat, Apr 29 box NYM  CIN  L   7-14       9-12    5     2.5  3:10 P Borbon     M Cornejo     17,347 ------
 22 Sun, Apr 30 box NYM  CIN  W   6-4       10-12    5     2.5  2:36 P Zachry     T Hume        20,092 +
 23 Mon, May  1 box NYM @ATL  L   5-6       10-13    5     3.5  2:47 E Solomon    S Lockwood     5,399 -
 24 Tue, May  2 box NYM @ATL  L   4-5       10-14    6     4.0  3:08 A Devine     B Myrick       4,682 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Thu, May  4 box NYM @ATL  W   8-2       11-14    5     3.5  2:15 J Koosman    P Niekro       6,195 +
 26 Fri, May  5 box NYM @PHI  L   4-9       11-15    5     4.5  2:45 J Lonborg    N Espinosa    22,116 -
 27 Sat, May  6 box NYM @PHI  L   2-7       11-16    6     5.0  2:16 S Carlton    P Zachry      22,250 --
 28 Sun, May  7 box NYM @PHI  L   5-8       11-17    6     6.0  2:35 G Garber     C Swan        39,106 ---
 29 Mon, May  8 box NYM @CIN  W   3-2 (10)  12-17    6     5.5  2:52 S Lockwood   P Borbon      16,094 +
 30 Tue, May  9 box NYM @CIN  L   6-7 (10)  12-18    6     5.5  2:44 D Bair       S Lockwood    19,217 -
 31 Wed, May 10 box NYM @MON  W   7-2       13-18    6     5.5  2:37 N Espinosa   R May          7,279 +
 32 Thu, May 11 box NYM @MON  W   3-2       14-18    6     5.5  3:03 P Zachry     S Bahnsen      6,930 ++
 33 Fri, May 12 box NYM  HOU  L   4-5 (14)  14-19    6     5.5  4:21 T Dixon      S Lockwood     8,649 -
 34 Sat, May 13 box NYM  HOU  L   4-7       14-20    6     5.5  2:45 J Niekro     M Bruhert     19,838 --
 35 Wed, May 17 box NYM  ATL  L   1-2 (10)  14-21    5     4.5  2:11 P Niekro     J Koosman          0 ---
 36             box NYM  ATL  W   3-1       15-21    5     4.5  2:16 N Espinosa   T Boggs        4,054 +
 37 Thu, May 18 box NYM  ATL  W   8-7 (10)  16-21    5     4.5  3:40 S Lockwood   E Solomon      4,431 ++
 38 Fri, May 19 box NYM  PHI  W   4-3       17-21    5     3.5  2:10 S Lockwood   T McGraw      13,181 +++
 39 Sat, May 20 box NYM  PHI  L   4-9 (11)  17-22    5     4.5  3:23 T McGraw     D Murray      14,110 -
 40 Sun, May 21 box NYM  PHI  W   6-5 (10)  18-22    5     3.5  2:28 S Lockwood   T McGraw      18,183 +
 41 Tue, May 23 box NYM @PIT  W   7-3       19-22    4     3.0  2:37 N Espinosa   G Jackson      2,869 ++
 42 Wed, May 24 box NYM @PIT  L   5-6 (10)  19-23    5     3.5  2:58 K Tekulve    S Lockwood     5,302 -
 43 Thu, May 25 box NYM @PIT  W   3-2 (11)  20-23    4     3.5  3:39 D Murray     K Tekulve      5,766 +
 44 Fri, May 26 box NYM @HOU  L   4-5       20-24    5     4.5  2:20 M Lemongello J Koosman     11,158 -
 45 Sat, May 27 box NYM @HOU  W   9-7       21-24    4     4.5  2:47 B Metzger    J Sambito     26,742 +
 46 Sun, May 28 box NYM @HOU  W   4-1       22-24    4     4.5  2:03 N Espinosa   T Dixon       12,133 ++
 47 Mon, May 29 box NYM  STL  W   7-2       23-24    4     4.0  2:21 P Zachry     J Urrea            0 +++
 48             box NYM  STL  L   2-6 (10)  23-25    4     4.0  3:13 P Vuckovich  C Swan        28,896 -
 49 Tue, May 30 box NYM  STL  L   2-8       23-26    4     4.0  2:06 S Martinez   J Koosman     13,412 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Wed, May 31 box NYM  STL  L   4-5       23-27    5     4.0  2:17 B Forsch     M Bruhert      3,933 ---
 51 Fri, Jun  2 box NYM  SDP  L   4-5       23-28    5     5.0  2:20 R Jones      N Espinosa     9,943 ----
 52 Sat, Jun  3 box NYM  SDP  W   3-2       24-28    4     5.0  2:49 P Zachry     B Owchinko     7,452 +
 53 Sun, Jun  4 box NYM  SDP  L   2-5       24-29    5     6.0  2:37 G Perry      J Koosman     12,887 -
 54 Mon, Jun  5 box NYM  LAD  W   9-8       25-29    4     6.0  2:50 S Lockwood   T Forster     14,435 +
 55 Tue, Jun  6 box NYM  LAD  L   2-8       25-30    5     7.0  2:31 D Rau        N Espinosa    17,377 -
 56 Wed, Jun  7 box NYM  LAD  W   3-2       26-30    4     6.0  2:13 P Zachry     C Hough        7,453 +
 57 Fri, Jun  9 box NYM  SFG  W   3-2       27-30    4     6.5  2:23 S Lockwood   B Knepper     17,487 ++
 58 Sat, Jun 10 box NYM  SFG  L   1-2       27-31    4     6.5  2:30 V Blue       K Kobel       51,220 -
 59 Sun, Jun 11 box NYM  SFG  L   5-7       27-32    5     7.5  2:38 J Montefusco N Espinosa    20,987 --
 60 Mon, Jun 12 box NYM @SDP  L   2-3       27-33    5     8.5  2:16 M Lee        P Zachry      19,431 ---
 61 Tue, Jun 13 box NYM @SDP  W   3-2       28-33    4     7.5  2:49 S Lockwood   R Fingers     12,927 +
 62 Wed, Jun 14 box NYM @LAD  L   3-5       28-34    5     7.5  2:23 T John       J Koosman     31,185 -
 63 Thu, Jun 15 box NYM @LAD  L   0-3       28-35    5     8.0  2:16 R Rhoden     N Espinosa    31,308 --
 64 Fri, Jun 16 box NYM @SFG  L   4-7       28-36    5     9.0  2:29 G Lavelle    S Lockwood    16,429 ---
 65 Sat, Jun 17 box NYM @SFG  W   5-4       29-36    5     8.0  2:25 P Zachry     B Knepper     19,648 +
 66 Sun, Jun 18 box NYM @SFG  L   0-3       29-37    5     8.5  2:06 V Blue       C Swan             0 -
 67             box NYM @SFG  L   3-4 (10)  29-38    5     8.5  2:28 R Moffitt    D Murray      35,496 --
 68 Tue, Jun 20 box NYM  MON  W   3-0       30-38    5     8.0  2:09 N Espinosa   R Grimsley    11,950 +
 69 Wed, Jun 21 box NYM  MON  L   1-2  (7)  30-39    5     8.0  1:53 S Rogers     M Bruhert      6,691 -
 70 Thu, Jun 22 box NYM  MON  L   0-2       30-40    5     8.5  2:05 H Dues       P Zachry       7,800 --
 71 Fri, Jun 23 box NYM  PIT  W   3-2 (11)  31-40    5     7.0  3:15 D Murray     E Whitson     16,594 +
 72 Sat, Jun 24 box NYM  PIT  L   4-7 (12)  31-41    5     8.0  3:50 K Tekulve    P Siebert     17,810 -
 73 Sun, Jun 25 box NYM  PIT  L   0-4       31-42    5     9.0  2:15 B Blyleven   N Espinosa    16,748 --
 74 Mon, Jun 26 box NYM @CHC  L   9-10      31-43    5     9.0  3:14 L McGlothen  B Metzger     12,188 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Tue, Jun 27 box NYM @CHC  W   7-2       32-43    5     9.0  2:19 P Zachry     D Lamp        16,987 +
 76 Wed, Jun 28 box NYM @CHC  L   8-9 (10)  32-44    5    10.0  3:35 R Burris     B Metzger     24,278 -
 77 Thu, Jun 29 box NYM @PIT  L   3-4       32-45    5    11.0  2:27 G Jackson    S Lockwood     6,367 --
 78 Fri, Jun 30 box NYM @PIT  W   6-5       33-45    5    10.5  2:53 D Murray     D Hamilton    31,947 +
 79 Sat, Jul  1 box NYM @PIT  L   0-1       33-46    5    11.5  2:01 J Rooker     S Lockwood     7,912 -
 80 Tue, Jul  4 box NYM  PHI  W   4-0       34-46    5    12.0  1:53 P Zachry     L Christenso       0 +
 81             box NYM  PHI  L   2-3       34-47    5    12.0  2:32 R Eastwick   C Swan        10,410 -
 82 Wed, Jul  5 box NYM  PHI  L   5-7       34-48    5    13.0  2:35 W Brusstar   J Koosman      8,667 --
 83 Thu, Jul  6 box NYM  CHC  W   9-6       35-48    5    13.0  2:43 N Espinosa   L McGlothen   10,061 +
 84 Fri, Jul  7 box NYM  CHC  L   7-9       35-49    5    13.0  2:58 L McGlothen  P Siebert     13,815 -
 85 Sat, Jul  8 box NYM  CHC  W   7-0       36-49    5    12.5  2:30 K Kobel      R Burris      23,007 +
 86 Sun, Jul  9 box NYM  CHC  L   1-4       36-50    5    13.5  2:35 M Krukow     P Zachry      14,637 -
 87 Thu, Jul 13 box NYM @CIN  W   4-2       37-50    5    13.0  2:16 J Koosman    T Seaver      35,226 +
 88 Fri, Jul 14 box NYM @CIN  L   3-6       37-51    5    13.0  2:24 D Bair       P Zachry      34,751 -
 89 Sat, Jul 15 box NYM @CIN  L   5-7       37-52    5    13.0  2:41 D Tomlin     D Murray      50,125 --
 90 Sun, Jul 16 box NYM @CIN  L   2-9       37-53    5    14.0  2:20 T Hume       K Kobel       33,519 ---
 91 Mon, Jul 17 box NYM @ATL  L   0-3       37-54    5    13.5  2:29 L McWilliams N Espinosa         0 ----
 92             box NYM @ATL  W   7-4       38-54    5    13.5  2:24 T Hausman    M Mahler      11,822 +
 93 Tue, Jul 18 box NYM @ATL  L   3-4       38-55    5    13.5  2:05 P Niekro     J Koosman     10,902 -
 94 Wed, Jul 19 box NYM  HOU  L   3-8       38-56    5    13.0  2:46 T Dixon      P Zachry           0 --
 95             box NYM  HOU  W   2-1       39-56    5    13.0  2:09 C Swan       M Lemongello  13,539 +
 96 Thu, Jul 20 box NYM  HOU  W   7-4       40-56    5    12.5  2:32 M Bruhert    F Bannister        0 ++
 97             box NYM  HOU  W   5-4 (11)  41-56    5    12.5  3:00 D Murray     J Sambito     13,341 +++
 98 Fri, Jul 21 box NYM  ATL  W  12-3       42-56    5    13.0  2:48 N Espinosa   P Hanna       10,636 ++++
 99 Sat, Jul 22 box NYM  ATL  W   2-0       43-56    5    13.0  1:59 T Hausman    P Niekro      12,277 +++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sun, Jul 23 box NYM  ATL  L   0-3       43-57    5    14.0  2:12 L McWilliams J Koosman     10,684 -
101 Mon, Jul 24 box NYM  CIN  L   3-5       43-58    5    14.0  2:41 M Sarmiento  S Lockwood    35,939 --
102 Tue, Jul 25 box NYM  CIN  W   9-2       44-58    5    13.0  2:18 C Swan       T Hume        38,158 +
103 Wed, Jul 26 box NYM  CIN  W  12-3       45-58    5    12.0  2:30 N Espinosa   M LaCoss      19,892 ++
104 Thu, Jul 27 box NYM @HOU  L   3-8       45-59    5    12.5  2:21 J Richard    T Hausman      9,730 -
105 Fri, Jul 28 box NYM @HOU  L   3-4 (10)  45-60    5    13.0  2:44 J Sambito    S Lockwood    26,779 --
106 Sun, Jul 30 box NYM @HOU  L   3-4       45-61    5    12.5  2:33 J Andujar    D Bernard     17,502 ---
107 Mon, Jul 31 box NYM @PHI  L   1-6       45-62    5    13.5  2:03 D Ruthven    N Espinosa    21,133 ----
108 Tue, Aug  1 box NYM @PHI  W   5-1       46-62    5    12.5  2:05 K Kobel      S Carlton     31,085 +
109 Wed, Aug  2 box NYM @PHI  L   6-8       46-63    5    13.5  2:16 R Lerch      J Koosman     32,382 -
110 Fri, Aug  4 box NYM @STL  W   8-3       47-63    5    13.0  2:40 C Swan       B Forsch      15,153 +
111 Sat, Aug  5 box NYM @STL  L   3-5       47-64    5    13.5  2:36 T Bruno      N Espinosa    19,689 -
112 Sun, Aug  6 box NYM @STL  L   1-3       47-65    5    15.0  2:11 S Martinez   J Koosman     17,198 --
113 Tue, Aug  8 box NYM @MON  L   1-6       47-66    5    14.0  2:04 D Schatzeder T Hausman     17,124 ---
114 Wed, Aug  9 box NYM @MON  W  10-3       48-66    5    14.0  2:45 C Swan       W Twitchell   16,910 +
115 Fri, Aug 11 box NYM  STL  L   1-4 (12)  48-67    5    15.5  3:40 A Lopez      D Murray      10,434 -
116 Sat, Aug 12 box NYM  STL  L   1-5       48-68    5    16.5  2:09 J Denny      K Kobel        8,623 --
117 Sun, Aug 13 box NYM  STL  L   1-6       48-69    5    16.5  2:25 P Vuckovich  M Bruhert     11,088 ---
118 Tue, Aug 15 box NYM  SDP  W   3-1       49-69    5    15.5  2:02 C Swan       R Jones        9,956 +
119 Wed, Aug 16 box NYM  SDP  L   1-2       49-70    5    15.5  2:21 J D'Acquisto S Lockwood    10,263 -
120 Thu, Aug 17 box NYM  SDP  L   2-9       49-71    6    15.5  2:31 G Perry      J Berenguer    9,003 --
121 Fri, Aug 18 box NYM  LAD  L   3-7       49-72    6    15.5  2:34 T John       N Espinosa    26,660 ---
122 Sat, Aug 19 box NYM  LAD  W   8-4       50-72    6    15.5  3:06 D Murray     D Sutton      22,963 +
123 Sun, Aug 20 box NYM  LAD  L   4-5       50-73    6    16.5  2:37 C Hough      S Lockwood    34,745 -
124 Mon, Aug 21 box NYM  SFG  L   2-4 (11)  50-74    6    16.5  2:59 R Moffitt    K Kobel       16,605 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Tue, Aug 22 box NYM  SFG  L   4-7       50-75    6    17.5  2:38 E Halicki    N Espinosa    15,937 ---
126 Wed, Aug 23 box NYM  SFG  L   1-2       50-76    6    17.5  2:39 B Knepper    S Lockwood    14,383 ----
127 Thu, Aug 24 box NYM @SDP  W   6-3       51-76    6    16.5  2:22 M Bruhert    B Owchinko    17,613 +
128 Fri, Aug 25 box NYM @SDP  W   2-1       52-76    6    15.5  2:27 C Swan       G Perry       19,459 ++
129 Sat, Aug 26 box NYM @SDP  L   1-2       52-77    6    16.5  2:04 M Lolich     J Koosman     16,458 -
130 Sun, Aug 27 box NYM @SDP  L   0-3       52-78    6    17.5  2:15 E Rasmussen  N Espinosa    16,503 --
131 Tue, Aug 29 box NYM @SFG  L   0-2       52-79    6    19.0  2:18 B Knepper    T Hausman     34,174 ---
132 Wed, Aug 30 box NYM @SFG  W  10-4       53-79    6    19.0  2:57 C Swan       J Montefusco  14,360 +
133 Fri, Sep  1 box NYM @LAD  L   3-4 (12)  53-80    6    19.0  3:00 T Forster    K Kobel       33,292 -
134 Sat, Sep  2 box NYM @LAD  L   2-3       53-81    6    19.5  1:58 B Hooton     M Bruhert          0 --
135             box NYM @LAD  W   5-3       54-81    6    19.5  2:34 D Murray     C Hough       49,818 +
136 Sun, Sep  3 box NYM @LAD  W   8-5       55-81    6    18.0  2:44 T Hausman    T John        26,983 ++
137 Mon, Sep  4 box NYM @PIT  L   4-7       55-82    6    19.0  2:42 E Whitson    S Lockwood         0 -
138             box NYM @PIT  L   0-7       55-83    6    19.0  2:43 J Bibby      J Berenguer   25,765 --
139 Tue, Sep  5 box NYM @PIT  L   0-8       55-84    6    19.5  2:08 J Reuss      J Koosman     18,476 ---
140 Wed, Sep  6 box NYM @MON  L   2-8  (7)  55-85    6    20.5  1:52 R Grimsley   M Bruhert      7,894 ----
141 Thu, Sep  7 box NYM @MON  W   9-4       56-85    6    20.5  2:23 N Espinosa   B James       10,161 +
142 Fri, Sep  8 box NYM  PIT  W   3-2       57-85    6    21.0  2:13 D Murray     B Blyleven     4,749 ++
143 Sat, Sep  9 box NYM  PIT  W   4-1       58-85    6    21.0  2:19 K Kobel      J Rooker       8,881 +++
144 Sun, Sep 10 box NYM  PIT  W  11-9       59-85    6    20.0  3:13 D Bernard    K Tekulve      9,256 ++++
145 Mon, Sep 11 box NYM  CHC  L   4-9       59-86    6    21.0  2:52 D Lamp       M Bruhert      4,096 -
146 Wed, Sep 13 box NYM  MON  L   3-4       59-87    6    21.5  2:40 S Sanderson  N Espinosa     4,302 --
147 Thu, Sep 14 box NYM  MON  W   7-6       60-87    6    21.5  2:56 M Cornejo    R Miller       3,710 +
148 Fri, Sep 15 box NYM @PHI  W   5-4 (10)  61-87    6    20.5  2:35 D Murray     T McGraw      29,257 ++
149 Sat, Sep 16 box NYM @PHI  L   1-2 (10)  61-88    6    21.5  2:09 S Carlton    D Bernard     44,307 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sun, Sep 17 box NYM @PHI  W   2-0       62-88    6    20.5  1:59 M Bruhert    L Christenso  35,301 +
151 Tue, Sep 19 box NYM @STL  L   3-5       62-89    6    20.5  2:19 M Littell    D Murray       5,257 -
152 Wed, Sep 20 box NYM @STL  W   7-6       63-89    6    20.5  2:35 K Kobel      G Frazier      6,030 +
153 Thu, Sep 21 box NYM @STL  L   2-6       63-90    6    21.0  2:04 J Urrea      C Swan         3,912 -
154 Sat, Sep 23 box NYM  PHI  L   0-1       63-91    6    23.0  1:56 L Christenso M Bruhert          0 --
155             box NYM  PHI  L   3-6       63-92    6    23.0  2:26 D Ruthven    D Bernard      9,694 ---
156 Sun, Sep 24 box NYM  PHI  L   2-8       63-93    6    24.0  2:20 S Carlton    N Espinosa    25,473 ----
157 Mon, Sep 25 box NYM  STL  L   0-3       63-94    6    25.0  2:07 S Martinez   K Kobel        3,697 -----
158 Tue, Sep 26 box NYM  STL  W   3-1       64-94    6    24.5  2:06 C Swan       R Dressler     3,698 +
159 Fri, Sep 29 box NYM @CHC  W   3-2       65-94    6    24.0  2:33 N Espinosa   R Reuschel         0 ++
160             box NYM @CHC  L   4-5       65-95    6    24.0  2:35 M Krukow     M Bruhert      3,333 -
161 Sat, Sep 30 box NYM @CHC  L   5-7       65-96    6    25.0  2:51 M Seoane     D Bernard     16,504 --
162 Sun, Oct  1 box NYM @CHC  W   5-3       66-96    6    24.0  2:40 K Kobel      L McGlothen   11,617 +

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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