July 9
From The Met Wiki
1964: Frank Thomas homers with two out in the ninth to give the Mets a 4-3 win over the Cardinals at Shea Stadium.
1969: Tom Seaver carries a perfect game into the ninth inning before giving up a single to the Cubs' Jimmy Qualls. The Mets win, 4-0.
1970: Tom Seaver hits his first major league home run and pitches a complete game as the Mets defeat the Expos, 7-1, at Shea Stadium. Ron Swoboda hits a grand slam.
1977: The Mets defeat the Expos, 7-5, at Shea Stadium. Lenny Randle hits a game-winning two-run homer in the bottom of the 17th inning.
1989: The Mets break a tie with three runs in the seventh inning to defeat the Reds, 6-3, at Shea Stadium.
2000: The Mets defeat the Yankees, 2-0, at Shea Stadium. Mike Hampton and Armando Benitez pitch a combined shutout.
