Throughout their history, the New York Mets have had their share of giant blowout victories. These aren’t just games where the Mets scored a lot, but a combination of scoring a lot and giving up a lot less than they score.
Here are some of the Mets biggest blowout wins between 1962 and 1999.
Number Ten: August 14th, 1979 versus Atlanta Braves.
Coming into this game, the Mets were 4-10 in 14 August games and desperately needed a win. At this point, the Mets offense was slumping and for the season their record was 49-66.