May 5

1974: John Milner hits a two-run homer in the 10th inning to give the Mets a 6-4 win over the Padres in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Shea Stadium.

1980: Ron Hodges hits a run-scoring double in the 10th inning to give the Mets a 3-2 win over the Reds at Shea Stadium.

1981: Trailing 9-0, the Mets score seven runs in the ninth inning before losing to the Giants, 9-7.

1994: The Mets hit three homers and three doubles in an 8-1 win over the Cardinals at St. Louis.

1997: Todd Hundley hits two home runs to lead the Mets to a 6-1 win over the Rockies at Colorado.

2006: The Mets defeat the Braves, 8-7, in 14 innings at Shea Stadium.