# 2004 New York Mets season

The 2004 New York Mets season was the 43rd regular season for the Mets. They went 71–91 and finished fourth in the National League East, twenty-four games behind the first place Atlanta Braves. The Mets were managed by Art Howe. They played home games at Shea Stadium.

## Offseason

* October 9, 2003: Marco Scutaro was selected off waivers by the Oakland Athletics from the New York Mets.
* January 16, 2004: Kenny Kelly was signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.
* January 29, 2004: Shane Spencer signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.
* February 9, 2004: Ricky Bottalico was signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.

## Regular season
### Opening Day starters

* Mike Cameron
* Ricky Gutiérrez
* Cliff Floyd
* Mike Piazza
* Jason Phillips
* Karim García
* Tom Glavine
* Ty Wigginton
* Kaz Matsui

### Notable transactions

* April 3, 2004: Kenny Kelly was released by the New York Mets.
* April 7, 2004: Ricky Bottalico was released by the New York Mets.
* April 16, 2004: Ricky Bottalico was signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.
* June 17, 2004: Dave Weathers was traded by the New York Mets with Jeremy Griffiths to the Houston Astros for Richard Hidalgo.
* July 30, 2004: Justin Huber was traded by the New York Mets to the Kansas City Royals for José Bautista.
* July 30, 2004: Scott Kazmir was traded by the New York Mets with Jose Diaz to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Bartolomé Fortunato and Víctor Zambrano.
* July 30, 2004: Ty Wigginton, José Bautista and Matt Peterson were traded by the New York Mets to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Kris Benson and Jeff Keppinger.
* August 6, 2004: Shane Spencer was released by the New York Mets.

### Game log

Green indicates a win, pink indicates a loss, and gray indicates a postponement.
2004 Game Log (71–91) Home: 38–43; Away: 33–48 :
April: (9–14) Home: 4–6; Away: 5–8
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveLocationAttendanceRecordStreak
1April 6@ Braves7–2Glavine (1–0)Ortiz (0–1)—Turner Field49,4601–0W1
2April 7@ Braves10–18Gryboski (1–0)Trachsel (0–1)—Turner Field22,7751–1L1
3April 8@ Braves8–10Cunnane (1–0)Franco (0–1)Smoltz (1)Turner Field26,5851–2L2
4April 9@ Expos*3–2 (11)Weathers (1–0)Ayala (0–2)Moreno (1)Hiram Bithorn Stadium14,7392–2W1
5April 10@ Expos*0–1Patterson (1–0)Seo (0–1)Biddle (2)Hiram Bithorn Stadium11,9572–3L1
6April 11@ Expos*4–1Glavine (2–0)Hernandez (0–1)Looper (1)Hiram Bithorn Stadium10,6233–3W1
7April 12Braves10–6Trachsel (1–1)Hampton (0–1)Looper (2)Shea Stadium53,6664–3W2
8April 14Braves1–6Thomson (1–0)Yates (0–1)—Shea Stadium15,8944–4L1
9April 15Braves4–0Leiter (1–0)Ramirez (0–1)—Shea Stadium33,2125–4W1
10April 16Pirates6–7Wells (2–1)Moreno (0–1)Mesa (4)Shea Stadium18,5545–5L1
11April 17Pirates1–2Meadows (1–0)Trachsel (1–2)Mesa (5)Shea Stadium40,1725–6L2
12April 18Pirates1–8Benson (2–0)Seo (0–2)—Shea Stadium44,3455–7L3
13April 19Expos4–1Yates (1–1)Ohka (0–3)Looper (3)Shea Stadium14,0026–7W1
14April 20Expos1–2Day (1–1)Weathers (1–1)Biddle (3)Shea Stadium14,5136–8L1
15April 21Expos1–2Hernandez (1–2)Glavine (2–1)Biddle (4)Shea Stadium23,5656–9L2
16April 22Expos3–2Trachsel (2–2)Bentz (2–2)Looper (4)Shea Stadium15,0627–9W1
17April 23@ Cubs1–3Maddux (1–2)Seo (0–3)Borowski (3)Wrigley Field38,8627–10L1
18April 24@ Cubs0–3Wood (3–1)Yates (1–2)Hawkins (1)Wrigley Field39,0437–11L2
19April 25@ Cubs1–4Clement (3–1)Leiter (1–1)Borowski (4)Wrigley Field38,6357–12L3
20April 27@ Dodgers9–5Glavine (3–1)Nomo (3–2)—Dodger Stadium28,5248–12W1
21April 28@ Dodgers2–3Perez (2–1)Trachsel (2–3)Gagne (6)Dodger Stadium29,3198–13L1
22April 29@ Dodgers6–1Seo (1–3)Weaver (1–3)—Dodger Stadium32,0679–13W1
23April 30@ Padres6–7Lawrence (3–2)Yates (1–3)Otsuka (1)Petco Park41,9719–14L1
*Games the Montreal Expos played at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico, during the 2004 season counted as Expos home games. :
May: (15–12) Home: 9–5; Away: 6–7
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveLocationAttendanceRecordStreak
24May 1@ Padres1–3Peavy (2–1)Franco (0–2)Hoffman (7)Petco Park42,0649–15L2
25May 2@ Padres6–2Glavine (4–1)Valdez (3–1)—Petco Park41,96510–15W1
26May 4Giants6–2Trachsel (3–3)Tomko (1–2)—Shea Stadium30,53211–15W2
27May 5Giants8–2Weathers (2–1)Rodriguez (1–2)—Shea Stadium19,97412–15W3
28May 6Giants2–1 (11)Weathers (3–1)Brower (0–2)—Shea Stadium23,31413–15W4
29May 7Brewers5–7Davis (2–2)Glavine (4–2)—Shea Stadium27,84113–16L1
30May 8Brewers4–6Kinney (1–2)Yates (1–4)Kolb (6)Shea Stadium29,21213–17L2
31May 9Brewers6–5 (11)Wheeler (1–0)Ford (1–1)—Shea Stadium29,68614–17W1
32May 10@ Diamondbacks8–12Daigle (2–1)Baldwin (0–1)—Bank One Ballpark28,63814–18L1
33May 11@ Diamondbacks5–9Bruney (1–0)Leiter (1–2)—Bank One Ballpark34,26314–19L2
34May 12@ Diamondbacks1–0Glavine (5–2)Johnson (3–4)Looper (5)Bank One Ballpark27,75015–19W1
35May 13@ Diamondbacks7–4Seo (2–3)Webb (2–3)Looper (6)Bank One Ballpark25,57316–19W2
36May 14@ Astros8–3Trachsel (4–3)Oswalt (2–2)—Minute Maid Park35,84917–19W3
37May 15@ Astros4–7Pettitte (4–1)Baldwin (0–2)Dotel (7)Minute Maid Park42,58117–20L1
38May 16@ Astros3–2 (13)Wheeler (2–0)Backe (1–1)—Minute Maid Park43,24718–20W1
39May 18Cardinals5–4Bottalico (1–0)Isringhausen (2–1)—Shea Stadium28,88019–20W2
40May 19Cardinals0–1Eldred (1–0)Stanton (0–1)Kline (1)Shea Stadium20,22919–21L1
41May 20Cardinals4–11Marquis (3–3)Seo (2–4)—Shea Stadium21,87419–22L2
42May 21Rockies9–7Ginter (1–0)Young (0–1)—Shea Stadium20,14820–22W1
43May 22Rockies5–4Weathers (4–1)Nunez (3–2)Looper (7)Shea Stadium27,52621–22W2
44May 23Rockies4–0Glavine (6–2)Estes (6–3)—Shea Stadium37,48622–22W3
45May 25Phillies5–0Trachsel (5–3)Milton (5–1)—Shea Stadium29,38523–22W4
46May 26Phillies4–7Hernandez (1–1)Franco (0–3)Worrell (6)Shea Stadium20,34923–23L1
47May 28@ Marlins1–2Willis (5–3)Glavine (6–3)Benitez (19)Pro Player Stadium25,29923–24L2
48May 29@ Marlins2–3 (10)Wayne (3–1)Looper (0–1)—Pro Player Stadium31,32523–25L3
49May 30@ Marlins6–8Borland (1–0)Stanton (0–2)Benitez (20)Pro Player Stadium30,89623–26L4
50May 31@ Phillies5–3Moreno (1–1)Myers (3–3)Looper (8)Citizens Bank Park43,62024–26W1 :
June: (13–13) Home: 8–5; Away: 5–8
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveLocationAttendanceRecordStreak
51June 1@ Phillies4–1Bottalico (2–0)Worrell (1–2)Looper (9)Citizens Bank Park34,43625–26W2
52June 2@ Phillies5–3Weathers (5–1)Hernandez (1–2)Looper (10)Citizens Bank Park37,62526–26W3
53June 3Marlins4–1Seo (3–4)Burnett (0–1)Looper (11)Shea Stadium20,83227–26W4
54June 4Marlins1–5Pavano (5–2)Trachsel (5–4)Benitez (21)Shea Stadium23,26627–27L1
55June 5Marlins6–7Perisho (4–2)Weathers (5–2)Benitez (22)Shea Stadium24,80327–28L2
56June 6Marlins5–2Leiter (2–2)Penny (6–3)—Shea Stadium25,83528–28W1
57June 8@ Twins1–2Rincon (7–3)Stanton (0–3)—Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome16,18128–29L1
58June 9@ Twins3–5Santana (3–4)Trachsel (5–5)Nathan (16)Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome17,50728–30L2
59June 10@ Twins2–3 (15)Balfour (1–0)Bottalico (2–1)—Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome16,70628–31L3
60June 11@ Royals5–7May (3–8)Seo (3–5)Affeldt (8)Kauffman Stadium23,24328–32L4
61June 12@ Royals3–4Affeldt (2–3)Weathers (5–3)—Kauffman Stadium23,89028–33L5
62June 13@ Royals5–2Glavine (7–3)Greinke (1–2)Looper (12)Kauffman Stadium24,63229–33W1
63June 15Indians7–2Trachsel (6–5)Davis (1–5)—Shea Stadium22,78330–33W2
64June 16Indians1–9Sabathia (4–3)Ginter (1–1)—Shea Stadium29,51230–34L1
65June 17Indians6–2Bottalico (3–1)White (3–2)—Shea Stadium17,67531–34W1
66June 18Tigers3–2Looper (1–1)Patterson (0–4)—Shea Stadium36,14132–34W2
67June 19Tigers4–3 (10)Looper (2–1)Dingman (1–1)—Shea Stadium36,92533–34W3
68June 20Tigers6–1Trachsel (7–5)Bonderman (5–6)—Shea Stadium39,44634–34W4
69June 22Reds7–4Franco (1–3)Wilson (7–1)Looper (13)Shea Stadium19,30135–34W5
70June 23Reds4–6 (12)Matthews (2–1)Franco (1–4)Graves (28)Shea Stadium32,42335–35L1
71June 24Reds2–6Lidle (5–5)Glavine (7–4)—Shea Stadium23,82735–36L2
–June 25@ YankeesPostponed (rain); rescheduled for June 27
72June 26@ Yankees9–3Leiter (3–2)Halsey (1–1)—Yankee Stadium55,30336–36W1
73June 27 (1)@ Yankees1–8Contreras (5–3)Trachsel (7–6)Gordon (2)Yankee Stadium37,30536–37L1
74June 27 (2)@ Yankees6–11Mussina (9–4)Ginter (1–2)—Yankee Stadium55,38736–38L2
75June 29@ Reds7–5Seo (4–5)Van Poppel (3–3)Looper (14)Great American Ball Park27,85837–38W1
76June 30@ Reds0–2Lidle (6–5)Glavine (7–5)Graves (30)Great American Ball Park42,07637–39L1 :
July: (12–15) Home: 6–7; Away: 6–8
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveLocationAttendanceRecordStreak
77July 1@ Reds7–6Leiter (4–2)Acevedo (4–7)Looper (15)Great American Ball Park31,63338–39W1
78July 2Yankees11–2Trachsel (8–6)Mussina (9–5)—Shea Stadium55,06839–39W2
79July 3Yankees10–9Franco (2–4)Sturtze (3–1)—Shea Stadium55,12040–39W3
80July 4Yankees6–5Moreno (2–1)Gordon (2–3)Looper (16)Shea Stadium55,43741–39W4
81July 5@ Phillies5–6Madson (6–2)Glavine (7–6)Wagner (13)Citizens Bank Park41,57141–40L1
82July 6@ Phillies4–1Leiter (5–2)Wolf (3–4)Looper (17)Citizens Bank Park36,23042–40W1
83July 7@ Phillies10–1Trachsel (9–6)Myers (5–6)—Citizens Bank Park37,68743–40W2
84July 8@ Phillies4–5Wagner (2–0)Franco (2–5)—Citizens Bank Park42,60143–41L1
85July 9@ Marlins6–3Wheeler (3–0)Manzanillo (1–2)Looper (18)Pro Player Stadium25,11744–41W1
86July 10@ Marlins2–5Penny (8–7)Glavine (7–7)Benitez (29)Pro Player Stadium41,21244–42L1
87July 11@ Marlins2–5Willis (7–5)Leiter (5–3)Benitez (30)Pro Player Stadium25,73544–43L2
75th All-Star Game in Houston, Texas
88July 15Phillies3–2 (11)Parra (1–0)Hernandez (1–3)—Shea Stadium36,80345–43W1
89July 16Phillies1–5Millwood (7–5)Seo (4–6)Wagner (14)Shea Stadium42,58445–44L1
90July 17Phillies2–8Wolf (4–5)Glavine (7–8)—Shea Stadium35,42545–45L2
91July 18Phillies6–1Leiter (6–3)Myers (5–7)Looper (19)Shea Stadium30,44346–45W1
92July 19Marlins5–6Manzanillo (2–2)Looper (2–2)Benitez (31)Shea Stadium23,17646–46L1
93July 20Marlins7–9Howard (1–1)Franco (2–6)Benitez (32)Shea Stadium25,29546–47L2
94July 21Expos5–4Moreno (3–1)Horgan (3–1)Looper (20)Shea Stadium30,22747–47W1
95July 22Expos1–4Ayala (2–6)Franco (2–7)Cordero (8)Shea Stadium27,63747–48L1
–July 23BravesPostponed (rain); rescheduled for September 13
96July 24Braves2–5Thomson (8–7)Stanton (0–4)Smoltz (19)Shea Stadium33,16647–49L2
97July 25Braves3–4Hampton (6–8)Trachsel (9–7)Smoltz (20)Shea Stadium32,54247–50L3
98July 26@ Expos10–19Ayala (3–6)Erickson (0–1)—Olympic Stadium6,64347–51L4
99July 27@ Expos4–2Glavine (8–8)Day (5–10)Looper (21)Olympic Stadium7,14748–51W1
100July 28@ Expos4–7Tucker (1–1)Seo (4–7)Cordero (10)Olympic Stadium6,85248–52L1
101July 29@ Expos10–1Leiter (7–3)Biddle (2–5)—Olympic Stadium20,04249–52W1
102July 30@ Braves1–3Hampton (7–8)Trachsel (9–8)Smoltz (24)Turner Field40,91349–53L1
103July 31@ Braves0–8Wright (9–5)Benson (8–9)—Turner Field51,12549–54L2 :
August: (11–17) Home: 5–10; Away: 6–7
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveLocationAttendanceRecordStreak
104August 1@ Braves5–6Byrd (3–3)Glavine (8–9)Smoltz (25)Turner Field34,20349–55L3
105August 3@ Brewers12–3Leiter (8–3)Capuano (5–6)—Miller Park22,30650–55W1
106August 4@ Brewers6–5Feliciano (1–0)Adams (1–1)Looper (22)Miller Park18,19651–55W2
107August 5@ Brewers11–6Zambrano (10–7)Santos (9–7)—Miller Park32,22552–55W3
108August 6@ Cardinals4–6Morris (12–7)Glavine (8–10)Isringhausen (29)Busch Stadium43,94952–56L1
109August 7@ Cardinals1–2Tavarez (4–3)Stanton (0–5)—Busch Stadium45,36452–57L2
110August 8@ Cardinals2–6Marquis (12–4)Leiter (8–4)Tavarez (3)Busch Stadium43,57852–58L3
111August 10Astros7–3Trachsel (10–8)Munro (2–4)—Shea Stadium28,47253–58W1
112August 11Astros4–5 (10)Lidge (3–5)Looper (2–3)Bullinger (1)Shea Stadium32,06053–59L1
113August 12Astros2–1Zambrano (11–7)Weathers (6–7)Looper (23)Shea Stadium26,41954–59W1
114August 13Diamondbacks10–6Benson (9–9)Fossum (2–12)—Shea Stadium22,12455–59W2
115August 14Diamondbacks4–3Leiter (9–4)Gonzalez (0–6)Looper (24)Shea Stadium37,59956–59W3
116August 15Diamondbacks0–2Johnson (12–10)Trachsel (10–9)Aquino (4)Shea Stadium36,59056–60L1
117August 17@ Rockies4–6Jennings (11–10)Wheeler (3–1)Chacon (30)Coors Field34,38756–61L2
–August 18@ RockiesPostponed (rain); rescheduled for August 19
118August 19 (1)@ Rockies10–3Benson (10–9)Estes (13–5)—Coors Field30,82757–61W1
119August 19 (2)@ Rockies4–2Stanton (1–5)Reed (3–3)—Coors Field29,91858–61W2
120August 20@ Giants3–7Lowry (3–0)Trachsel (10–10)—SBC Park42,21158–62L1
121August 21@ Giants11–9 (12)Stanton (2–5)Correia (0–1)Fortunato (1)SBC Park42,41859–62W1
122August 22@ Giants1–3Rueter (7–9)Ginter (1–3)Hermanson (5)SBC Park42,35959–63L1
123August 23Padres4–9Peavy (10–3)Heilman (0–1)—Shea Stadium25,47559–64L2
124August 24Padres1–3Wells (8–7)Benson (10–10)Hoffman (32)Shea Stadium25,55859–65L3
125August 25Padres0–4Lawrence (13–10)Leiter (9–5)—Shea Stadium28,06759–66L4
126August 26Padres3–10Eaton (9–11)Trachsel (10–11)—Shea Stadium27,62159–67L5
127August 27Dodgers9–2Glavine (9–10)Alvarez (7–5)—Shea Stadium42,69460–67W1
128August 28Dodgers2–4Carrara (4–1)Stanton (2–6)Gagne (36)Shea Stadium40,66060–68L1
129August 29Dodgers2–10Ishii (13–6)Benson (10–11)—Shea Stadium33,58260–69L2
130August 30Marlins4–6Seanez (2–2)Bell (0–1)Benitez (39)Shea Stadium16,46860–70L3
131August 31Marlins0–5Beckett (6–8)Trachsel (10–12)—Shea Stadium17,77060–71L4 :
September: (10–18) Home: 5–8; Away: 5–10
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveLocationAttendanceRecordStreak
132September 1Marlins4–5Valdez (12–7)Glavine (9–11)Benitez (40)Shea Stadium19,62160–72L5
133September 2Marlins6–9Pavano (16–5)Seo (4–8)—Shea Stadium24,93760–73L6
134September 3@ Phillies1–8Floyd (1–0)Bell (0–2)—Citizens Bank Park37,26760–74L7
135September 4@ Phillies0–7Lidle (9–12)Leiter (9–6)—Citizens Bank Park43,08960–75L8
136September 5@ Phillies2–4Myers (8–9)Trachsel (10–13)Worrell (17)Citizens Bank Park43,62860–76L9
137September 7@ Marlins3–7Burnett (6–6)Glavine (9–12)—Pro Player Stadium14,30860–77L10
138September 8@ Marlins0–3Beckett (7–8)Seo (4–9)Benitez (41)Pro Player Stadium14,69160–78L11
139September 9@ Marlins4–0Benson (11–11)Valdez (12–8)—Pro Player Stadium13,10261–78W1
140September 10Phillies5–9Jones (10–5)Bottalico (3–2)—Shea Stadium27,82761–79L1
141September 11Phillies9–11 (13)Hernandez (3–5)Darensbourg (0–1)Rodriguez (1)Shea Stadium21,71861–80L2
142September 12Phillies2–4Padilla (6–7)Glavine (9–13)Worrell (19)Shea Stadium23,39161–81L3
143September 13 (1)Braves9–7Heilman (1–1)Wright (14–7)—Shea StadiumN/A62–81W1
144September 13 (2)Braves1–7Byrd (7–5)Seo (4–10)—Shea Stadium21,47662–82L1
145September 14Braves7–0Benson (12–11)Ortiz (14–8)—Shea Stadium21,54563–82W1
146September 15Braves0–2Thomson (12–8)Leiter (9–7)Smoltz (38)Shea Stadium29,70463–83L1
147September 16Braves9–4Trachsel (11–13)Capellan (0–1)—Shea Stadium19,88564–83W1
–September 17@ PiratesPostponed (Hurricane Ivan); rescheduled for September 19
148September 18@ Pirates8–7 (10)Yates (2–4)Torres (7–5)Looper (25)PNC Park19,23665–83W2
149September 19 (1)@ Pirates0–1Vogelsong (6–12)Heilman (1–2)Mesa (40)PNC ParkN/A65–84L1
150September 19 (2)@ Pirates1–6Williams (2–1)Benson (12–12)—PNC Park18,21965–85L2
151September 21@ Expos1–6Hernandez (11–14)Leiter (9–8)—Olympic Stadium3,83965–86L3
152September 22@ Expos3–2Fortunato (1–0)Ayala (6–12)Looper (26)Olympic Stadium3,66466–86W1
153September 23@ Expos4–2Glavine (10–13)Ohka (3–6)Looper (27)Olympic Stadium11,14267–86W2
154September 24Cubs1–2 (10Remlinger (1–1)Looper (2–4)Hawkins (24)Shea Stadium28,19667–87L1
155September 25Cubs4–3 (11Seo (5–10)Mercker (3–1)—Shea Stadium34,28468–87W1
156September 26Cubs3–2Leiter (10–8)Wood (8–8)Looper (28)Shea Stadium36,47669–87W2
–September 27@ BravesPostponed (rain); rescheduled for September 28
157September 28 (1)@ Braves2–1Trachsel (12–13)Byrd (8–6)Looper (29)Turner FieldN/A70–87W3
158September 28 (2)@ Braves2–5Colon (2–1)Glavine (10–14)Smoltz (42)Turner Field35,72970–88L1
159September 29@ Braves3–6Ortiz (15–9)Heilman (1–3)Smoltz (43)Turner Field22,00070–89L2 :
October: (1–2) Home: 1–2; Away: 0–0
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveLocationAttendanceRecordStreak
160October 1Expos2–4Rauch (4–1)Feliciano (1–1)Cordero (14)Shea Stadium29,27370–90L3
161October 2Expos3–6Cordero (7–3)Looper (2–5)Majewski (1)Shea Stadium30,14770–91L4
162October 3Expos8–1Glavine (11–14)Patterson (4–7)—Shea Stadium33,56971–91W1 :

## Roster
### Season standings
#### National League East

vteNL East :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Atlanta Braves | 96 | 66 | .593 | — | 49‍–‍32 | 47‍–‍34 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 86 | 76 | .531 | 10 | 42‍–‍39 | 44‍–‍37 |
| Florida Marlins | 83 | 79 | .512 | 13 | 42‍–‍38 | 41‍–‍41 |
| New York Mets | 71 | 91 | .438 | 25 | 38‍–‍43 | 33‍–‍48 |
| Montreal Expos | 67 | 95 | .414 | 29 | 35‍–‍45 | 32‍–‍50 |

#### Record vs. opponents

2004 National League recordvte Source: :
| Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LA | MIL | MTL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | AL |
| Arizona | — | 2–4 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 6–13 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 3–16 | 3–3 | 0–6 | 3–4 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 7–12 | 5–14 | 1–5 | 6–12 |
| Atlanta | 4–2 | — | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 14–5 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 15–4 | 12–7 | 10–9 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 8–10 |
| Chicago | 2–4 | 3–3 | — | 9–8 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 10–7 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 13–5 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 8–11 | 8–4 |
| Cincinnati | 3–3 | 4–2 | 8–9 | — | 3–3 | 4–2 | 6–11 | 4–2 | 10–8 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 5–14 | 5-7 |
| Colorado | 13–6 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 3–3 | — | 1–5 | 1–5 | 8–11 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 5–3 | 2–4 | 10–9 | 8–11 | 1–5 | 8–10 |
| Florida | 4–3 | 5–14 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 5–1 | — | 3–3 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 11–8 | 15–4 | 12–7 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 7–11 |
| Houston | 4–2 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 11–6 | 5–1 | 3-3 | — | 1–5 | 13–6 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 6–0 | 12–5 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 10–8 | 7–5 |
| Los Angeles | 16–3 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 11–8 | 3–3 | 5–1 | — | 3–3 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 6–0 | 10–9 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 10–8 |
| Milwaukee | 3–3 | 2–4 | 7–10 | 8–10 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 6–13 | 3–3 | — | 5–1 | 2–4 | 0–6 | 6–12 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 8–9 | 8–4 |
| Montreal | 6–0 | 4–15 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 8-11 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 1–5 | — | 9–10 | 7–12 | 4–2 | 1–6 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 7–11 |
| New York | 4–3 | 7–12 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 4–15 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 10–9 | — | 8–11 | 1–5 | 1–6 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 10–8 |
| Philadelphia | 5-1 | 9–10 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 3–5 | 7–12 | 0–6 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 12–7 | 11–8 | — | 3–3 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 9–9 |
| Pittsburgh | 4–2 | 2–4 | 5–13 | 10–9 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 5–12 | 0–6 | 12–6 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 3–3 | — | 3–3 | 5–1 | 5–12 | 2–10 |
| San Diego | 12–7 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 6–1 | 1–5 | 3–3 | — | 12–7 | 2–4 | 8–10 |
| San Francisco | 14–5 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 11–8 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 7–12 | — | 3–3 | 11–7 |
| St. Louis | 5–1 | 4–2 | 11–8 | 14–5 | 5–1 | 4-2 | 8–10 | 4–2 | 9–8 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 12–5 | 4–2 | 3–3 | — | 11–1 |

## The final Montreal Expos game

Back in 1969, the New York Mets played the Montreal Expos in their first ever game. The game was played in New York. The Montreal Expos final game was played in New York against the Mets as well.

### Scorecard

October 3, Shea Stadium, Flushing, New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Montreal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| New York | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | x | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| W: Tom Glavine (11-14) L: John Patterson (4-7) HRs: David Wright (14), Todd Zeile (9) |||||||||||||
| Attendance: 33,569 Time:3:10 |||||||||||||

## Player stats
### Batting
#### Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | Jason Phillips | 128 | 362 | 79 | .218 | 7 | 34 |
| 1B | Mike Piazza | 129 | 455 | 121 | .266 | 20 | 54 |
| 2B | José Reyes | 53 | 220 | 56 | .255 | 2 | 14 |
| SS | Kazuo Matsui | 114 | 460 | 125 | .272 | 7 | 44 |
| 3B | David Wright | 69 | 263 | 77 | .293 | 14 | 40 |
| LF | Cliff Floyd | 113 | 396 | 103 | .260 | 18 | 63 |
| CF | Mike Cameron | 140 | 493 | 114 | .231 | 30 | 76 |
| RF | Richard Hidalgo | 86 | 324 | 74 | .228 | 21 | 52 |

#### Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| Todd Zeile | 137 | 348 | 81 | .233 | 9 | 35 |
| Ty Wigginton | 86 | 312 | 89 | .285 | 12 | 42 |
| Eric Valent | 130 | 270 | 72 | .267 | 13 | 34 |
| Karim Garcia | 62 | 192 | 45 | .234 | 7 | 22 |
| Shane Spencer | 74 | 185 | 52 | .281 | 4 | 26 |
| Vance Wilson | 79 | 157 | 43 | .274 | 4 | 21 |
| Danny Garcia | 58 | 138 | 32 | .232 | 3 | 17 |
| Joe McEwing | 75 | 138 | 35 | .254 | 1 | 16 |
| Wilson Delgado | 42 | 130 | 38 | .292 | 2 | 13 |
| Gerald Williams | 57 | 129 | 30 | .233 | 4 | 11 |
| Jeff Keppinger | 33 | 116 | 33 | .284 | 3 | 9 |
| Ricky Gutiérrez | 24 | 63 | 11 | .175 | 0 | 5 |
| Víctor Díaz | 15 | 51 | 15 | .294 | 3 | 8 |
| Craig Brazell | 24 | 34 | 9 | .265 | 1 | 3 |
| Jeff Duncan | 13 | 15 | 1 | .067 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Wilson | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Buchanan | 2 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hietpas | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
| Esix Snead | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |

### Pitching
#### Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| Tom Glavine | 33 | 212.1 | 11 | 14 | 3.60 | 109 |
| Steve Trachsel | 33 | 202.2 | 12 | 13 | 4.00 | 117 |
| Al Leiter | 30 | 173.2 | 10 | 8 | 3.21 | 117 |
| Jae Weong Seo | 24 | 117.2 | 5 | 10 | 4.90 | 54 |
| Matt Ginter | 15 | 69.1 | 1 | 3 | 4.54 | 38 |
| Kris Benson | 11 | 68.0 | 4 | 4 | 4.50 | 51 |
| Aaron Heilman | 5 | 28.0 | 1 | 3 | 5.46 | 22 |
| Victor Zambrano | 3 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 3.86 | 14 |
| Scott Erickson | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 7.88 | 3 |
| James Baldwin | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 15.00 | 1 |

#### Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| Tyler Yates | 21 | 46.2 | 2 | 4 | 6.36 | 35 |

#### Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| Braden Looper | 71 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 2.70 | 60 |
| Mike Stanton | 83 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.16 | 58 |
| Ricky Bottalico | 60 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.38 | 61 |
| John Franco | 52 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5.28 | 36 |
| Orber Moreno | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.38 | 29 |
| Dan Wheeler | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.80 | 46 |
| David Weathers | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4.28 | 25 |
| Pedro Feliciano | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 14 |
| Heath Bell | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.33 | 27 |
| Mike DeJean | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 24 |
| Bartolomé Fortunato | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 20 |
| José Parra | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.21 | 14 |
| Vic Darensbourg | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.94 | 1 |
| Grant Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.36 | 1 |
| Todd Zeile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.00 | 0 |

## Farm system

| Level | Team | League | Manager |
| AAA | Norfolk Tides | International League | John Stearns |
| AA | Binghamton Mets | Eastern League | Ken Oberkfell |
| A | St. Lucie Mets | Florida State League | Tim Teufel |
| A | Capital City Bombers | South Atlantic League | Jack Lind |
| A-Short Season | Brooklyn Cyclones | New York–Penn League | Tony Tijerina |
| Rookie | Kingsport Mets | Appalachian League | Mookie Wilson |
| Rookie | GCL Mets | Gulf Coast League | Brett Butler |