5/14/21

Mets Games Played On This Date: May 14th


 Willie Mays’ first Mets Game – First Mets HR, a Wally Whitehurst win, a rough game for R.A. Dickey and a Hubie Brooks Grand Slam.  Just a few of the games the Mets have played on May 14th

5 Years ago today: Year: 2016; Game #36; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 4 @ COL 7 boxscore;  WP: Butler;  LP: Verrett;  Save: McGee;  Time: 03:11; NIGHT; Attendance: 34,362 

In 2015 Logan Verrett got his first Major League win in Colorado but in 2016 he was handed his first loss of 2016, 7 runs on 10 hits and 3 walks in 2.2 innings.  Neil Walker went 3 for 4 with a HR for the Mets. 

10 Years ago today: Year: 2011; Game #39; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 3 @ HOU 7 boxscore;  WP: Happ;  LP: Dickey;  Save: Time: 02:48; DAY; Attendance: 31,140 

Bill Hall once again homered against the Mets on May 14th with a solo shot off R.A. Dickey who was tagged for 6 runs in 5.1 innings.  Fernando Martinez doubled and Daniel Murphy homered in the losing cause.  

15 Years ago today: Year: 2006; Game #37; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 5 @ MIL 6 boxscore 10 innings   WP: De La Rosa;  LP: Bradford;  Save: Time: 03:23; DAY; Attendance: 28,104 

National Pastime.com:  On Mother's Day, with his mom in the stands, Bill Hall hits a walk-off home run in the 10th off Chad Bradford to beat the Mets at Miller Park, 6-5. The Milwaukee center fielder, joining many other major league players, uses a pink bat in MLB's effort to raise public awareness of breast cancer.

Down 5-4 in the 9th, an Xavier Nady single drove home Carlos Delgado to tie the game to send it to extra innings.  

30 Years ago today: Year: 1991; Game #31; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 6 @ SDP 1 boxscore;  WP: Whitehurst;  LP: Nolte;  Save: Schourek;  Time: 02:43; NIGHT; Attendance: 24,389 

A Grand Slam from Hubie Brooks, 5 innings of 1 run ball from Wally Whitehurst, and 4 scoreless innings in relief by Pete Schourek added up to a 6-1 win over the Padres.  

40 Years ago today: Year: 1981; Game #28; Thursday;  May 14, NYM 6 @ SDP 10 boxscore;  WP: Lucas;  LP: Falcone;  Save: Time: 02:34; DAY; Attendance: 11,147 

The Mets scored 3 in the top of the 1st in San Diego but Mike Scott gave up 5 runs in 6 innings.  Mets tied the game in the 7th on a sac fly by Lee Mazzilli only to lose when Pete Falcone and Tom Hausman gave up 5 Padre runs in the 8th

49 Years ago today: Year: 1972; Game #24; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 5  Vs. SFG 4 boxscore;  WP: Sadecki;  LP: Carrithers;  Save: McAndrew;  Time: 02:21; DAY; Attendance: 35,505 

National Pastime.com:  After twenty-one seasons with the Giants, 41 year-old Willie Mays makes a dramatic return to New York in his debut with the Mets when he hits a game-winning home run off Don Carrithers to defeat his former team, 5-4. The 'Say Hey Kid's' 647th career homer in the fifth breaks a 4-4 deadlock. 


50 Years ago today: Year: 1971; Game #30; Friday; May 14, NYM 8 @ PIT 2 boxscore; WP: Koosman;  LP: Johnson;  Save: Time: 02:23; NIGHT; Attendance: 17,622 

Cleon Jones went 2 for 4 with a HR, 2 RBIs and 2 runs scored and Bob Aspromonte went 1 for 3 with a HR and 3 RBIs as Jerry Koosman went the distance allowing 2 runs on 9 hits.  

Here is the full list of Mets games played on May 14th: 

Year: 2019; Game #40; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 6 @ WSN 2 boxscore;  WP: Syndergaard;  LP: Hellickson;  Save: Time: 02:38; NIGHT; Attendance: 23,315

Year: 2017; Game #36; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 9 @ MIL 11 boxscore;  WP: Feliz;  LP: Reed;  Save: Knebel;  Time: 03:33; DAY; Attendance: 30,623

Year: 2016; Game #36; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 4 @ COL 7 boxscore;  WP: Butler;  LP: Verrett;  Save: McGee;  Time: 03:11; NIGHT; Attendance: 34,362

Year: 2015; Game #35; Thursday;  May 14, NYM 5 @ CHC 6 boxscore;  WP: Strop;  LP: Niese;  Save: Rondon;  Time: 02:49; DAY; Attendance: 31,496

Year: 2014; Game #39; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 0  Vs. NYY 4 boxscore;  WP: Tanaka;  LP: Montero;  Save: Time: 03:00; NIGHT; Attendance: 35,577 

Baseball Reference: Masahiro Tanaka pitches his first major league shutout as the Yankees defeat the Mets, 4 - 0. The Japanese off-season signee is now 6-0 with a 2.17 ERA after 8 starts in the majors. The Yankees' win follows 6 straight losses to the Mets, dating back to last season.

Year: 2013; Game #36; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 4 @ STL 10 boxscore;  WP: Gast;  LP: Gee;  Save: Time: 02:39; NIGHT; Attendance: 37,460

Year: 2012; Game #35; Monday;  May 14, NYM 3  Vs. MIL 1 boxscore;  WP: Batista;  LP: Gallardo;  Save: Francisco;  Time: 02:55; NIGHT; Attendance: 20,061

Year: 2011; Game #39; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 3 @ HOU 7 boxscore;  WP: Happ;  LP: Dickey;  Save: Time: 02:48; DAY; Attendance: 31,140

Year: 2010; Game #36; Friday;  May 14, NYM 2 @ FLA 7 boxscore;  WP: Sanchez;  LP: Perez;  Save: Time: 02:47; NIGHT; Attendance: 21,221

Year: 2009; Game #34; Thursday;  May 14, NYM 7 @ SFG 4 boxscore;  WP: Parnell;  LP: Wilson;  Save: Rodriguez;  Time: 03:11; NIGHT; Attendance: 30,154 

National Pastime.com:  The Mets collect a franchise-record seven stolen bases in their 7-4 victory over the Giants at AT&T Park. Ironically, the team sets the club mark without the help of a sidelined Jose Reyes, New York's all-time career leader in thefts.

Year: 2008; Game #38; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 3  Vs. WSN 5 boxscore;  WP: Redding;  LP: Vargas;  Save: Rauch;  Time: 03:04; NIGHT; Attendance: 48,529

Year: 2007; Game #37; Monday;  May 14, NYM 5  Vs. CHC 4 boxscore;  WP: Heilman;  LP: Wuertz;  Save: Time: 02:59; NIGHT; Attendance: 34,033

Year: 2006; Game #37; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 5 @ MIL 6 boxscore 10 innings   WP: De La Rosa;  LP: Bradford;  Save: Time: 03:23; DAY; Attendance: 28,104

Year: 2005; Game #37; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 6  Vs. STL 7 boxscore;  WP: Tavarez;  LP: Hernandez;  Save: Isringhausen;  Time: 03:09; DAY; Attendance: 40,921

Year: 2004; Game #36; Friday;  May 14, NYM 8 @ HOU 3 boxscore;  WP: Trachsel;  LP: Oswalt;  Save: Time: 02:55; NIGHT; Attendance: 35,849

Year: 2003; Game #40; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 5 @ COL 6 boxscore;  WP: Reed;  LP: Stanton;  Save: Jimenez;  Time: 02:37; DAY; Attendance: 26,755

Year: 2002; Game #39; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 3 @ LAD 0 boxscore;  WP: Astacio;  LP: Ashby;  Save: Time: 02:35; NIGHT; Attendance: 28,610

Year: 2000; Game #39; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 5  Vs. FLA 1 boxscore;  WP: Hampton;  LP: Penny;  Save: Time: 02:40; DAY; Attendance: 36,162

Year: 1999; Game #35; Friday;  May 14, NYM 7 @ PHI 3 boxscore;  WP: Yoshii;  LP: Ogea;  Save: Time: 02:55; NIGHT; Attendance: 21,074

Year: 1998; Game #35; Thursday;  May 14 (1), NYM 1 @ SDP 3 boxscore;  WP: Boehringer;  LP: Cook;  Save: Hoffman;  Time: 02:30; DAY;

Year: 1998; Game #36; Thursday;  May 14 (2), NYM 2 @ SDP 6 boxscore;  WP: Miceli;  LP: McMichael;  Save: Time: 02:34; NIGHT; Attendance: 26,488

Year: 1997; Game #39; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 0  Vs. HOU 1 boxscore;  WP: Kile;  LP: McMichael;  Save: Wagner;  Time: 02:28; NIGHT; Attendance: 13,051

Year: 1996; Game #37; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 4 @ SDP 9 boxscore;  WP: Ashby;  LP: Wilson;  Save: Time: 02:57; NIGHT; Attendance: 12,168

Year: 1995; Game #17; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 2  Vs. MON 3 boxscore 13 innings   WP: Urbina;  LP: Dipoto;  Save: Rojas;  Time: 04:30; NIGHT; Attendance: 14,300

Year: 1994; Game #35; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 11  Vs. ATL 4 boxscore;  WP: Gozzo;  LP: Smoltz;  Save: Time: 02:38; DAY; Attendance: 28,974

Year: 1993; Game #33; Friday;  May 14, NYM 7 @ MON 8 boxscore;  WP: Aldred;  LP: Innis;  Save: Wetteland;  Time: 03:47; NIGHT; Attendance: 21,083

Year: 1991; Game #31; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 6 @ SDP 1 boxscore;  WP: Whitehurst;  LP: Nolte;  Save: Schourek;  Time: 02:43; NIGHT; Attendance: 24,389

Year: 1990; Game #31; Monday;  May 14, NYM 2 @ SFG 4 boxscore;  WP: Knepper;  LP: Fernandez;  Save: Bedrosian;  Time: 03:04; NIGHT; Attendance: 16,264

Year: 1989; Game #34; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 2  Vs. SDP 1 boxscore;  WP: McDowell;  LP: Leiper;  Save: Time: 03:10; DAY; Attendance: 35,547

Year: 1988; Game #33; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 2 @ SFG 3 boxscore;  WP: Krukow;  LP: Darling;  Save: Hammaker;  Time: 02:20; DAY; Attendance: 36,020

Year: 1987; Game #32; Thursday;  May 14, NYM 4 @ HOU 5 boxscore;  WP: Meads;  LP: Walter;  Save: Time: 02:53; NIGHT; Attendance: 24,197

Year: 1986; Game #28; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 2 @ HOU 6 boxscore;  WP: Knepper;  LP: Ojeda;  Save: Time: 02:23; NIGHT; Attendance: 11,626

Year: 1985; Game #29; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 3 @ ATL 1 boxscore;  WP: McDowell;  LP: Mahler;  Save: Time: 02:34; DAY; Attendance: 14,212

Year: 1983; Game #30; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 6 @ PIT 2 boxscore;  WP: Allen;  LP: McWilliams;  Save: Orosco;  Time: 02:45; NIGHT; Attendance: 8,931

Year: 1982; Game #33; Friday;  May 14, NYM 1  Vs. LAD 4 boxscore;  WP: Valenzuela;  LP: Jones;  Save: Time: 02:18; NIGHT; Attendance: 50,360

Year: 1981; Game #28; Thursday;  May 14, NYM 6 @ SDP 10 boxscore;  WP: Lucas;  LP: Falcone;  Save: Time: 02:34; DAY; Attendance: 11,147

Year: 1980; Game #28; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 7 @ CIN 6 boxscore 10 innings   WP: Reardon;  LP: Hume;  Save: Time: 02:52; DAY; Attendance: 21,785

Year: 1977; Game #31; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 4  Vs. LAD 5 boxscore;  WP: Rau;  LP: Espinosa;  Save: Hough;  Time: 02:36; DAY; Attendance: 18,169

Year: 1976; Game #31; Friday;  May 14, NYM 1 @ CIN 5 boxscore;  WP: Billingham;  LP: Lolich;  Save: Time: 02:03; NIGHT; Attendance: 36,057

Year: 1975; Game #27; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 5  Vs. SFG 1 boxscore;  WP: Koosman;  LP: Caldwell;  Save: Time: 02:17; NIGHT; Attendance: 13,586

Year: 1972; Game #24; Sunday;  May 14, NYM 5  Vs. SFG 4 boxscore;  WP: Sadecki;  LP: Carrithers;  Save: McAndrew;  Time: 02:21; DAY; Attendance: 35,505

Year: 1971; Game #30; Friday; May 14, NYM 8 @ PIT 2 boxscore;  WP: Koosman;  LP: Johnson;  Save: Time: 02:23; NIGHT; Attendance: 17,622

Year: 1969; Game #32; Wednesday;  May 14, NYM 9  Vs. ATL 3 boxscore;  WP: Seaver;  LP: Niekro;  Save: Taylor;  Time: 02:21; NIGHT; Attendance: 15,365

Year: 1968; Game #29; Tuesday; May 14, NYM 3  Vs. CIN 2 boxscore;  WP: Ryan;  LP: Pappas;  Save: Time: 02:20; NIGHT; Attendance: 15,671

Year: 1967; Game #25; Sunday; May 14, NYM 3 @ STL 1 boxscore;  WP: Fisher;  LP: Gibson;  Save: Time: 02:13; DAY; Attendance: 11,853

Year: 1966; Game #22; Saturday;  May 14, NYM 11  Vs. SFG 4 boxscore;  WP: Fisher;  LP: Bolin;  Save: Selma;  Time: 02:51; DAY; Attendance: 32,680

Year: 1965; Game #27; Friday;  May 14, NYM 5  Vs. CIN 3 boxscore;  WP: Jackson;  LP: Nuxhall;  Save: Time: 02:24; NIGHT; Attendance: 37,552

Year: 1964; Game #27; Thursday;  May 14, NYM 12  Vs. MLN 4 boxscore;  WP: Cisco;  LP: Spahn;  Save: Sturdivant;  Time: 02:41; DAY; Attendance: 5,270

Year: 1963; Game #33; Tuesday;  May 14, NYM 3 @ HOU 4 boxscore;  WP: Farrell;  LP: Willey;  Save: Time: 02:36; NIGHT; Attendance: 9,147 

1 comment:

Tom Brennan said...

THE SAY HEY KID - IF WE COULD ONLY HAVE HAD HIM STARTING IN 1962 - HE WAS WORTH HIS WEIGHT IN GOLD.