1987 New York Mets Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 92-70
Finished 2nd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 3,034,129, Avg. 38,318
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Davey Johnson (92-70)
Location: New York, New York
1987 New York Mets Roster
The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1987 season with a record of 92 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the NL's East Division.
The Mets scored 823 runs, best in the league. New York conceded 698 runs. Darryl Strawberry walloped 39 home runs for the squad, while Gary Carter, Keith Hernandez, Howard Johnson and Kevin McReynolds each added 20 or more also. Darryl Strawberry recorded 104 runs batted in. Keith Hernandez paced all regular hitters with a .290 average. Dwight Gooden topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 3.21 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Davey Johnson coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 823
Regular Season Runs Against: 698
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 7, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 9, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 10, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at New York Mets 6 | W | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | ||
April 11, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at New York Mets 3 | L | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
April 12, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 12 at New York Mets 4 | L | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-2 | ||
April 14, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 3-2 | 1-0 | 4-2 | ||
April 15, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 3-2 | 2-0 | 5-2 | ||
April 16, 1987 | New York Mets 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 3-2 | 3-0 | 6-2 | ||
April 17, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 3-2 | 3-1 | 6-3 | ||
April 18, 1987 | New York Mets 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 12 | L | 3-2 | 3-2 | 6-4 | ||
April 19, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 3-2 | 3-3 | 6-5 | ||
April 20, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 3-2 | 3-4 | 6-6 | ||
April 21, 1987 | New York Mets 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 3-2 | 4-4 | 7-6 | ||
April 22, 1987 | New York Mets 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 3-2 | 5-4 | 8-6 | ||
April 24, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 4-2 | 5-4 | 9-6 | ||
April 25, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 4-3 | 5-4 | 9-7 | ||
April 26, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at New York Mets 4 | L | 4-4 | 5-4 | 9-8 | ||
April 27, 1987 | Houston Astros 11 at New York Mets 1 | L | 4-5 | 5-4 | 9-9 | ||
April 29, 1987 | Houston Astros 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 5-5 | 5-4 | 10-9 | ||
April 30, 1987 | Montreal Expos 3 at New York Mets 11 | W | 6-5 | 5-4 | 11-9 | ||
May 1, 1987 | Montreal Expos 6 at New York Mets 7 | W | 7-5 | 5-4 | 12-9 | ||
May 2, 1987 | Montreal Expos 11 at New York Mets 7 | L | 7-6 | 5-4 | 12-10 | ||
May 3, 1987 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 7-7 | 5-4 | 12-11 | ||
May 5, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 7-8 | 5-4 | 12-12 | ||
May 6, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 8-8 | 5-4 | 13-12 | ||
May 8, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 8-8 | 5-5 | 13-13 | ||
May 9, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 8-8 | 5-6 | 13-14 | ||
May 10, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Atlanta Braves 8 | L | 8-8 | 5-7 | 13-15 | ||
May 11, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | L | 8-8 | 5-8 | 13-16 | ||
May 12, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 8-8 | 6-8 | 14-16 | ||
May 13, 1987 | New York Mets 1 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 8-8 | 6-9 | 14-17 | ||
May 14, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at Houston Astros 5 | L | 8-8 | 6-10 | 14-18 | ||
May 15, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 3 at New York Mets 8 | W | 9-8 | 6-10 | 15-18 | ||
May 16, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 5 at New York Mets 4 | L | 9-9 | 6-10 | 15-19 | ||
May 17, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 4 at New York Mets 6 | W | 10-9 | 6-10 | 16-19 | ||
May 18, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at New York Mets 5 | L | 10-10 | 6-10 | 16-20 | ||
May 19, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 5 | W | 11-10 | 6-10 | 17-20 | ||
May 20, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at New York Mets 10 | W | 12-10 | 6-10 | 18-20 | ||
May 22, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at New York Mets 6 | W | 13-10 | 6-10 | 19-20 | ||
May 23, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at New York Mets 2 | L | 13-11 | 6-10 | 19-21 | ||
May 24, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at New York Mets 6 | L | 13-12 | 6-10 | 19-22 | ||
May 25, 1987 | New York Mets 8 at San Francisco Giants 7 | W | 13-12 | 7-10 | 20-22 | ||
May 26, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 13-12 | 8-10 | 21-22 | ||
May 27, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 13-12 | 9-10 | 22-22 | ||
May 29, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 13-12 | 10-10 | 23-22 | ||
May 30, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at San Diego Padres 0 | W | 13-12 | 11-10 | 24-22 | ||
May 31, 1987 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 13-12 | 11-11 | 24-23 | ||
June 1, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | W | 13-12 | 12-11 | 25-23 | ||
June 2, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | L | 13-12 | 12-12 | 25-24 | ||
June 3, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 13-12 | 12-13 | 25-25 | ||
June 5, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Mets 5 | W | 14-12 | 12-13 | 26-25 | ||
June 6, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 15-12 | 12-13 | 27-25 | ||
June 7, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at New York Mets 9 | L | 15-13 | 12-13 | 27-26 | ||
June 7, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Mets 5 | W | 16-13 | 12-13 | 28-26 | ||
June 8, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 16-13 | 12-14 | 28-27 | ||
June 9, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 16-13 | 12-15 | 28-28 | ||
June 10, 1987 | New York Mets 13 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 16-13 | 13-15 | 29-28 | ||
June 12, 1987 | New York Mets 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 16-13 | 14-15 | 30-28 | ||
June 13, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 16-13 | 14-16 | 30-29 | ||
June 14, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 16-13 | 15-16 | 31-29 | ||
June 15, 1987 | New York Mets 0 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 16-13 | 15-17 | 31-30 | ||
June 16, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 16-13 | 16-17 | 32-30 | ||
June 17, 1987 | New York Mets 1 at Montreal Expos 9 | L | 16-13 | 16-18 | 32-31 | ||
June 18, 1987 | New York Mets 10 at Montreal Expos 7 | W | 16-13 | 17-18 | 33-31 | ||
June 19, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Mets 8 | W | 17-13 | 17-18 | 34-31 | ||
June 20, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 18-13 | 17-18 | 35-31 | ||
June 21, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Mets 8 | W | 19-13 | 17-18 | 36-31 | ||
June 23, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Mets 1 | L | 19-14 | 17-18 | 36-32 | ||
June 24, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 20-14 | 17-18 | 37-32 | ||
June 25, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Mets 8 | W | 21-14 | 17-18 | 38-32 | ||
June 26, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 21-14 | 17-19 | 38-33 | ||
June 27, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 21-14 | 18-19 | 39-33 | ||
June 28, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 21-14 | 18-20 | 39-34 | ||
June 29, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at New York Mets 7 | L | 21-15 | 18-20 | 39-35 | ||
June 30, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 22-15 | 18-20 | 40-35 | ||
July 1, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Mets 9 | W | 23-15 | 18-20 | 41-35 | ||
July 2, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 23-15 | 19-20 | 42-35 | ||
July 3, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 23-15 | 19-21 | 42-36 | ||
July 4, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 23-15 | 19-22 | 42-37 | ||
July 5, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 23-15 | 19-23 | 42-38 | ||
July 7, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Atlanta Braves 1 | W | 23-15 | 20-23 | 43-38 | ||
July 7, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 23-15 | 21-23 | 44-38 | ||
July 8, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 23-15 | 21-24 | 44-39 | ||
July 9, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 23-15 | 21-25 | 44-40 | ||
July 10, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 23-15 | 22-25 | 45-40 | ||
July 11, 1987 | New York Mets 9 at Houston Astros 6 | W | 23-15 | 23-25 | 46-40 | ||
July 12, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 23-15 | 24-25 | 47-40 | ||
July 16, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Mets 9 | W | 24-15 | 24-25 | 48-40 | ||
July 17, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Mets 2 | L | 24-16 | 24-25 | 48-41 | ||
July 18, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at New York Mets 3 | L | 24-17 | 24-25 | 48-42 | ||
July 19, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Mets 6 | W | 25-17 | 24-25 | 49-42 | ||
July 20, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Mets 9 | W | 26-17 | 24-25 | 50-42 | ||
July 21, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 8 at New York Mets 3 | L | 26-18 | 24-25 | 50-43 | ||
July 22, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at New York Mets 4 | W | 27-18 | 24-25 | 51-43 | ||
July 24, 1987 | Houston Astros 2 at New York Mets 5 | W | 28-18 | 24-25 | 52-43 | ||
July 24, 1987 | Houston Astros 4 at New York Mets 7 | W | 29-18 | 24-25 | 53-43 | ||
July 25, 1987 | Houston Astros 7 at New York Mets 5 | L | 29-19 | 24-25 | 53-44 | ||
July 26, 1987 | Houston Astros 5 at New York Mets 2 | L | 29-20 | 24-25 | 53-45 | ||
July 28, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 29-20 | 25-25 | 54-45 | ||
July 29, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 29-20 | 26-25 | 55-45 | ||
July 30, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 29-20 | 27-25 | 56-45 | ||
July 31, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Montreal Expos 13 | L | 29-20 | 27-26 | 56-46 | ||
August 1, 1987 | New York Mets 12 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 29-20 | 28-26 | 57-46 | ||
August 2, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 29-20 | 29-26 | 58-46 | ||
August 3, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 30-20 | 29-26 | 59-46 | ||
August 4, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Mets 5 | W | 31-20 | 29-26 | 60-46 | ||
August 5, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Mets 13 | W | 32-20 | 29-26 | 61-46 | ||
August 6, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Mets 7 | W | 33-20 | 29-26 | 62-46 | ||
August 7, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Mets 7 | W | 34-20 | 29-26 | 63-46 | ||
August 8, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 5 at New York Mets 3 | L | 34-21 | 29-26 | 63-47 | ||
August 9, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Mets 3 | L | 34-22 | 29-26 | 63-48 | ||
August 10, 1987 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 1 | L | 34-23 | 29-26 | 63-49 | ||
August 11, 1987 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 6 | W | 35-23 | 29-26 | 64-49 | ||
August 12, 1987 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 36-23 | 29-26 | 65-49 | ||
August 13, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 36-23 | 29-27 | 65-50 | ||
August 14, 1987 | New York Mets 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 36-23 | 29-28 | 65-51 | ||
August 15, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 36-23 | 29-29 | 65-52 | ||
August 16, 1987 | New York Mets 23 at Chicago Cubs 10 | W | 36-23 | 30-29 | 66-52 | ||
August 18, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 2 at New York Mets 7 | W | 37-23 | 30-29 | 67-52 | ||
August 19, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 10 at New York Mets 6 | L | 37-24 | 30-29 | 67-53 | ||
August 20, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 4 at New York Mets 7 | W | 38-24 | 30-29 | 68-53 | ||
August 21, 1987 | San Diego Padres 6 at New York Mets 2 | L | 38-25 | 30-29 | 68-54 | ||
August 22, 1987 | San Diego Padres 8 at New York Mets 3 | L | 38-26 | 30-29 | 68-55 | ||
August 23, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at New York Mets 9 | W | 39-26 | 30-29 | 69-55 | ||
August 24, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at New York Mets 1 | W | 40-26 | 30-29 | 70-55 | ||
August 25, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at New York Mets 1 | L | 40-27 | 30-29 | 70-56 | ||
August 26, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 41-27 | 30-29 | 71-56 | ||
August 28, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 41-27 | 31-29 | 72-56 | ||
August 29, 1987 | New York Mets 1 at San Francisco Giants 9 | L | 41-27 | 31-30 | 72-57 | ||
August 30, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 41-27 | 32-30 | 73-57 | ||
August 31, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 41-27 | 33-30 | 74-57 | ||
September 1, 1987 | New York Mets 9 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 41-27 | 34-30 | 75-57 | ||
September 2, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 41-27 | 35-30 | 76-57 | ||
September 4, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 41-27 | 36-30 | 77-57 | ||
September 5, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 41-27 | 37-30 | 78-57 | ||
September 6, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 41-27 | 37-31 | 78-58 | ||
September 7, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Mets 3 | L | 41-28 | 37-31 | 78-59 | ||
September 8, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Mets 5 | W | 42-28 | 37-31 | 79-59 | ||
September 9, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Mets 11 | W | 43-28 | 37-31 | 80-59 | ||
September 11, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Mets 4 | L | 43-29 | 37-31 | 80-60 | ||
September 12, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at New York Mets 1 | L | 43-30 | 37-31 | 80-61 | ||
September 13, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 44-30 | 37-31 | 81-61 | ||
September 14, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 5 at New York Mets 6 | W | 45-30 | 37-31 | 82-61 | ||
September 15, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Mets 12 | W | 46-30 | 37-31 | 83-61 | ||
September 16, 1987 | New York Mets 10 at Montreal Expos 0 | W | 46-30 | 38-31 | 84-61 | ||
September 17, 1987 | New York Mets 1 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 46-30 | 38-32 | 84-62 | ||
September 18, 1987 | New York Mets 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | L | 46-30 | 38-33 | 84-63 | ||
September 19, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 46-30 | 39-33 | 85-63 | ||
September 20, 1987 | New York Mets 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 46-30 | 39-34 | 85-64 | ||
September 21, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 46-30 | 40-34 | 86-64 | ||
September 22, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 46-30 | 40-35 | 86-65 | ||
September 23, 1987 | Montreal Expos 3 at New York Mets 4 | W | 47-30 | 40-35 | 87-65 | ||
September 24, 1987 | Montreal Expos 5 at New York Mets 4 | L | 47-31 | 40-35 | 87-66 | ||
September 25, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 10 | W | 48-31 | 40-35 | 88-66 | ||
September 26, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at New York Mets 2 | L | 48-32 | 40-35 | 88-67 | ||
September 27, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Mets 12 | W | 49-32 | 40-35 | 89-67 | ||
September 28, 1987 | New York Mets 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 49-32 | 41-35 | 90-67 | ||
September 29, 1987 | New York Mets 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 49-32 | 41-36 | 90-68 | ||
September 30, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 49-32 | 41-37 | 90-69 | ||
October 2, 1987 | New York Mets 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 49-32 | 41-38 | 90-70 | ||
October 3, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 49-32 | 42-38 | 91-70 | ||
October 4, 1987 | New York Mets 11 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 49-32 | 43-38 | 92-70 |