Become a fan of the The Ultimate Mets Database Facebook page.

This Date in Mets History

Today is April 20

Born on this date:

Died on this date:

Newspaper Covers


04/20/2006

04/20/2008

04/20/2010

04/20/2013

04/20/2013

04/20/2015

04/20/2015

04/20/2016

04/20/2016

04/20/2016

04/20/2016

04/20/2017

04/20/2017

04/20/2018

04/20/2018

04/20/2018

04/20/2018

04/20/2019

04/20/2019

04/20/2019

04/20/2022

04/20/2022

04/20/2022

04/20/2023

04/20/2023

04/20/2023
Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Redmen Steal No-Hitter From Yale
Newsday, May 22, 1981
Some have called it the greatest pitching duel in the history of college baseball, and both pitches were future Mets: Frank Viola for St. John's and Ron Darling for Yale.
Tags: Ron Darling, Frank Viola.


Randomly selected Met Player

Bob Johnson
Born: March 4, 1936
at Omaha, Neb.
Died: November 9, 2019 at St. Paul, Minn.
Johnson
Years with Mets: 1967

90 games. 5 hr, 27 rbi, 0.348
26 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1988 Game Results
05/20 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Fernandez (W, 2-3)
05/21 Mets 4, Dodgers 0 Gooden (W, 8-0)
05/22 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Cone (W, 6-0)
05/30 Mets 3, Dodgers 2 Darling (W, 6-3)
05/31 Mets 5, Dodgers 4 Myers (W, 3-0)
06/01 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 Fernandez (L, 2-5)
08/22 Mets 7, Dodgers 1 Gooden (W, 15-6)
08/23 Mets 5, Dodgers 1 Cone (W, 13-3)
08/24 Mets 2, Dodgers 1 Leach (W, 6-1)
09/02 Mets 8, Dodgers 0 Darling (W, 14-9)
09/03 Mets 2, Dodgers 1 Gooden (W, 16-6)
1988 totals: 10 wins, 1 loss



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2025, The Ultimate Mets Database