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April May June July August September All Games

MAY 1962

9 wins, 17 losses. (.346)
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

W 29
Mets 8, Phillies 0
A. Jackson (W)
A. Mahaffey (L)

8

L
Phillies 10, Mets 2
B. Locke (W)
S. Jones (L)

2

L 1
Reds 8, Mets 2

J. Jay (W)
J. Hook (L)

HR: Thomas, Hickman, Jay

2

L 4
Phillies 6, Mets 5

D. Green (W)
K. MacKenzie (L)

HR: Thomas, Savage

L 5
Phillies 2, Mets 1

C. McLish (W)
A. Jackson (L)

W 6
Mets 7, Phillies 5
(12 innings)

C. Anderson (W)
J. Baldschun (L)

1

W 8
Mets 3, Cubs 1

J. Hook (W)
B. Anderson (L)

1

L 11
Braves 8, Mets 5

B. Shaw (W)
A. Jackson (L)

HR: Hickman

W 12
Mets 3, Braves 2
C. Anderson (W)
W. Spahn (L)

5

W
Mets 8, Braves 7
C. Anderson (W)
H. Fischer (L)

2

L 13
Braves 3, Mets 2

C. Butler (W)
J. Hook (L)

HR: McMillan, Bolling

W 15
Mets 6, Cubs 5
(13 innings)

R. Craig (W)
T. Balsamo (L)

HR: Altman (2), Williams, Banks

W 16
Mets 6, Cubs 5
(11 innings)

J. Hook (W)
D. Elston (L)

HR: Hodges, DeMerit, Banks

3

L 18
Braves 5, Mets 2

W. Spahn (W)
R. Craig (L)

HR: Thomas, Hodges, Aaron, Jones, Mathews

W 19
Mets 6, Braves 5

K. MacKenzie (W)
L. Burdette (L)

HR: Thomas

W 20
Mets 7, Braves 6
K. MacKenzie (W)
H. Fischer (L)

W
Mets 9, Braves 6
A. Jackson (W)
T. Cloninger (L)

1

L 21
Colt .45's 3, Mets 2

J. Golden (W)
V. Mizell (L)

L 22
Colt .45's 3, Mets 2

T. Farrell (W)
J. Hook (L)

HR: Mejias

L 23
Dodgers 3, Mets 1

D. Drysdale (W)
R. Craig (L)

L 24
Dodgers 4, Mets 2

L. Sherry (W)
C. Anderson (L)

HR: Thomas, Howard

L 25
Dodgers 17, Mets 8

J. Moeller (W)
A. Jackson (L)

HR: Thomas, Cook, Burright

L 26
Giants 7, Mets 6
(10 innings)

D. Larsen (W)
J. Hook (L)

HR: Christopher, Mantilla, Mays (2)

L 27
Giants 7, Mets 1
J. Sanford (W)
R. Craig (L)

1

L
Giants 6, Mets 5
J. Duffalo (W)
C. Anderson (L)

1

L 30
Dodgers 13, Mets 6
S. Koufax (W)
J. Hook (L)

3

L
Dodgers 6, Mets 5
L. Sherry (W)
C. Anderson (L)

4

L 31
Dodgers 6, Mets 3

E. Roebuck (W)
A. Jackson (L)

HR: Fairly

1

L 1
Giants 9, Mets 6

B. Pierce (W)
R. Craig (L)

HR: Kanehl, Mantilla, Mays, Davenport, McCovey (2)

2

L 2
Giants 10, Mets 1
J. Sanford (W)
J. Hook (L)

1

L
Giants 6, Mets 4
B. O'Dell (W)
C. Anderson (L)

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