The Mets scored a total of 40 runs in consecutive games: 16 on Wednesday in Baltimore and 24 in the first game of Thursday's doubleheader in Philadelphia.
It was the first time that a major league team scored 40+ runs over consecutive games since the 1953 Red Sox.
NYM - 200 219 002 - 16 19 0 BAL - 100 000 130 - 5 12 0
Thursday, August 16, 2018 (G1)
NYM - 102 2(10)0 252 - 24 25 0 PHI - 021 1 0 0 000 - 4 10 4
The Red Sox scored 40 runs in consecutive games at Fenway Park against the Tigers on June 17-18, 1953 - also on a Wednesday and Thursday!