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1965: Danny Napoleon hits a three-run triple with two out in the ninth inning to give the Mets a 7-6 win over the Giants at San Francisco. The win is the 3,000th for Casey Stengel as a manager in professional baseball.

1979: The Mets score four runs in the first inning and six in the seventh for a 10-3 victory over the Giants at Shea Stadium. Mike Scott records his first major league win.

1986: Howard Johnson hits a game-tying home run in the ninth inning and George Foster gets an RBI single in the tenth to give the Mets a 5-4 win over the Cardinals in St. Louis.

1991: The Mets come from behind for a 7-3 win over the Phillies at Philadelphia. Kevin McReynolds drives in four runs and Pete Schourek records his first major league win.

2007: The Mets defeat the Rockies, 2-1, in 12 innings at Shea Stadium. Damion Easley homers with two out in the 10th and Endy Chavez drives in the winning run with a bunt single. Pitcher Joe Smith gets his first major league win.

2011: The Mets complete a three-game series sweep of the Diamondbacks with an 8-4 win at Citi Field. David Wright homers twice and Jason Pridie hits his first major league home run.






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