For the first time in ten years, the Mets lose on Opening Day, bowing to the Reds, 8-1

ByThis Day in Baseball April 2, 1984February 13, 2021

For the first time in ten years, the Mets lose on Opening Day, bowing to the Reds, 8-1. The last time the team dropped a season opener was in 1974, when Mike Schmidt hit a two-run walk-off home run off Tug McGraw, giving the Phillies a 5-4 victory over New York at Veterans Stadium.

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Day: April 2, 1984

For the first time in ten years, the Mets lose on Opening Day, bowing to the Reds, 8-1

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