July 12

1964: The Mets sweep a doubleheader with 1-0 and 5-1 wins over the Reds at Shea Stadium.

1968: Jerry Koosman pitches a 4-0 complete game shutout over the Cubs at Shea Stadium.

1972: Jon Matlack pitches a four-hit shutout as the Mets defeat the Giants, 4-0, at Shea Stadium.

1974: The Mets score four runs in the seventh inning and defeat the Dodgers, 5-2, in Los Angeles.

1979: The Mets score eight runs in the first inning and defeat the Dodgers, 12-5, at Shea Stadium.

1985: Rafael Santana drives in the winning run with a single in the 10th inning for a 3-2 Mets victory over the Astros at Houston.

2008: The Mets defeat the Rockies, 3-0, at Shea Stadium. Five Mets' pitchers combine for a one-hitter.

2009: The Mets hold off a Reds comeback attempt for a 9-7 win at Citi Field.