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1965: Al Jackson pitches a two-hit shutout against the Pirates in Pittsburgh. The Mets win, 1-0.

1966: The Mets score five runs in both the fourth and fifth innings in a 14-3 win over the Giants at San Francisco.

1970: The Mets defeat the Padres, 3-0, on Jim McAndrew's three-hit shutout at San Diego. Padres' starter Clay Kirby is tagged with the loss despite eight hitless innings.

1972: In his first game in San Francisco as a visiting player, Willie Mays hits a two-run homer in a 3-1 Mets win over the Giants.

1975: Joe Torre sets a Mets' record by hitting into four double plays in a game.

1991: The Mets hit six doubles (five in the third inning) in a 9-4 win over the Dodgers at Shea Stadium.

1997: The Mets defeat the Reds, 5-3, to complete a sweep of a four-game series at Shea Stadium. Carl Everett hits two home runs and John Franco records his 200th save as a Met.

1998: Rick Reed and John Franco combine for eleven strikeouts in a 4-0 Mets win over the Pirates at Shea Stadium.

2001: Three Mets pitchers record ten strikeouts in a 6-3 win over the Phillies in Philadelphia. In the game, Rey Ordonez homers and Tsuyoshi Shinjo gets four hits.

2004: David Wright makes his major league debut in the Mets' 5-4 win over the Expos. Wright goes hitless in four at bats.

2005: The Mets complete a sweep of a three-game series with a 12-0 rout of the Padres at Shea Stadium.

2006: John Maine gets his first win as a Met with a 7-0 shutout over the Astros at Shea Stadium.






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