MLB » New York Mets » 2006
| 97-65 | Lost NLCS |
| Record | Outcome |
The New York Mets finished the regular season with a 97-65 record. They went 50-31 at home and 47-34 on the road. Including the postseason, the New York Mets went 103-69. Their final game was a loss in the NL Championship Series to the St. Louis Cardinals.
The 2006 New York Mets played in the East Division of the National League.
During the regular season, the 2006 New York Mets went 45-29 against their NL East opponents.
The Mets won the NL East in the 2006 season with a 97-65 record. The Phillies finished 12 games back with a 85-77 record. The Braves finished 18 games back with a 79-83 record. The Marlins finished 19 games back with a 78-84 record. The Nationals finished 26 games back with a 71-91 record.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | 12-6 | 66.7% | +34 |
| Atlanta Braves | 11-7 | 61.1% | -14 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 11-8 | 57.9% | +13 |
| Florida Marlins | 11-8 | 57.9% | +10 |
Among qualifying months, the 2006 New York Mets had their best month in August, when they went 19-9 and had a 67.9% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 14-15 and had a 48.3% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 16-8 | 66.7% | +31 |
| May | 16-12 | 57.1% | +1 |
| June | 15-12 | 55.6% | +33 |
| July | 16-9 | 64% | +26 |
| August | 19-9 | 67.9% | +28 |
| September | 14-15 | 48.3% | -20 |
| October | 1-0 | 100% | +4 |
Yes, the New York Mets made the Postseason in 2006. They won their first series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL Divisional Series. They eventually lost against the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL Championship Series.
The New York Mets finished the regular season with a run differential of +103. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Mets could have been expected to have about 90.7 wins, or a 91-71 record in the regular season.
In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 2006 New York Mets went 34-17.
During the regular season, the 2006 New York Mets went 9-5 in extra inning games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 2006 New York Mets was a 8 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New York Mets had during the 2006 regular season was 4 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Mon, Apr 3, 2006 | vs Washington Nationals | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Apr 5, 2006 | vs Washington Nationals | Loss 5 - 9 | (10) | |
| Thu, Apr 6, 2006 | vs Washington Nationals | Win 10 - 5 | ||
| Fri, Apr 7, 2006 | vs Florida Marlins | Win 9 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Apr 9, 2006 | vs Florida Marlins | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Tue, Apr 11, 2006 | @ Washington Nationals | Win 7 - 1 | ||
| Wed, Apr 12, 2006 | @ Washington Nationals | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Thu, Apr 13, 2006 | @ Washington Nationals | Win 13 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Apr 14, 2006 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Sat, Apr 15, 2006 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 2 - 8 | ||
| Sun, Apr 16, 2006 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Win 9 - 3 | ||
| Mon, Apr 17, 2006 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Tue, Apr 18, 2006 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 1 - 7 | ||
| Wed, Apr 19, 2006 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 1 - 2 | ||
| Thu, Apr 20, 2006 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 7 - 2 | ||
| Fri, Apr 21, 2006 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 1 - 2 | (14) | |
| Sat, Apr 22, 2006 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 8 - 1 | ||
| Sun, Apr 23, 2006 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 4 - 7 | ||
| Mon, Apr 24, 2006 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Tue, Apr 25, 2006 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Wed, Apr 26, 2006 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 9 - 7 | (11) | |
| Fri, Apr 28, 2006 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 5 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Apr 29, 2006 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 1 - 0 | ||
| Sun, Apr 30, 2006 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 5 - 8 | ||
| Mon, May 1, 2006 | vs Washington Nationals | Win 2 - 1 | ||
| Tue, May 2, 2006 | vs Washington Nationals | Loss 2 - 6 | ||
| Wed, May 3, 2006 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 4 - 3 | (12) | |
| Thu, May 4, 2006 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 6 - 0 | ||
| Fri, May 5, 2006 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 8 - 7 | (14) | |
| Sat, May 6, 2006 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 6 - 5 | ||
| Sun, May 7, 2006 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 3 - 13 | ||
| Tue, May 9, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 5 | ||
| Wed, May 10, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 13 - 4 | ||
| Thu, May 11, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 0 - 2 | ||
| Fri, May 12, 2006 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 6 - 9 | ||
| Sat, May 13, 2006 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Win 9 - 8 | ||
| Sun, May 14, 2006 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 5 - 6 | (10) | |
| Tue, May 16, 2006 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 8 - 3 | ||
| Wed, May 17, 2006 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 0 - 1 | ||
| Thu, May 18, 2006 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 3 - 6 | ||
| Fri, May 19, 2006 | vs New York Yankees | Win 7 - 6 | ||
| Sat, May 20, 2006 | vs New York Yankees | Loss 4 - 5 | (11) | |
| Sun, May 21, 2006 | vs New York Yankees | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Tue, May 23, 2006 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 8 | (16) | |
| Wed, May 24, 2006 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 4 | ||
| Thu, May 25, 2006 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 3 - 5 | ||
| Fri, May 26, 2006 | @ Florida Marlins | Loss 1 - 5 | ||
| Sat, May 27, 2006 | @ Florida Marlins | Win 7 - 4 | ||
| Sun, May 28, 2006 | @ Florida Marlins | Win 7 - 3 | ||
| Mon, May 29, 2006 | vs Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 8 - 7 | ||
| Tue, May 30, 2006 | vs Arizona Diamondbacks | Loss 2 - 7 | ||
| Wed, May 31, 2006 | vs Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 1 - 0 | (13) | |
| Sat, Jun 3, 2006 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 4 - 6 | ||
| Sat, Jun 3, 2006 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 3 - 2 | (11) | |
| Sun, Jun 4, 2006 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 6 - 7 | (12) | |
| Mon, Jun 5, 2006 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 4 - 1 | ||
| Tue, Jun 6, 2006 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 5 - 8 | ||
| Wed, Jun 7, 2006 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 9 - 7 | ||
| Thu, Jun 8, 2006 | @ Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 7 - 1 | ||
| Fri, Jun 9, 2006 | @ Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 10 - 6 | ||
| Sat, Jun 10, 2006 | @ Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 5 - 0 | ||
| Sun, Jun 11, 2006 | @ Arizona Diamondbacks | Win 15 - 2 | ||
| Tue, Jun 13, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 7 | ||
| Wed, Jun 14, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 3 | ||
| Thu, Jun 15, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Jun 16, 2006 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Loss 3 - 6 | ||
| Sat, Jun 17, 2006 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Jun 18, 2006 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 9 - 4 | ||
| Mon, Jun 19, 2006 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Tue, Jun 20, 2006 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 9 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Jun 21, 2006 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 5 - 6 | ||
| Thu, Jun 22, 2006 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 2 | ||
| Fri, Jun 23, 2006 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Win 6 - 1 | ||
| Sat, Jun 24, 2006 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 4 - 7 | ||
| Sun, Jun 25, 2006 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Win 7 - 4 | ||
| Tue, Jun 27, 2006 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 4 - 9 | ||
| Wed, Jun 28, 2006 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 2 - 10 | ||
| Thu, Jun 29, 2006 | @ Boston Red Sox | Loss 2 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Jun 30, 2006 | @ New York Yankees | Loss 0 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Jul 1, 2006 | @ New York Yankees | Win 8 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Jul 2, 2006 | @ New York Yankees | Loss 7 - 16 | ||
| Mon, Jul 3, 2006 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 1 - 11 | ||
| Tue, Jul 4, 2006 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 7 - 6 | ||
| Wed, Jul 5, 2006 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 5 - 0 | ||
| Thu, Jul 6, 2006 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 7 - 5 | ||
| Fri, Jul 7, 2006 | vs Florida Marlins | Loss 3 - 7 | ||
| Sat, Jul 8, 2006 | vs Florida Marlins | Loss 2 - 3 | ||
| Sat, Jul 8, 2006 | vs Florida Marlins | Win 17 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Jul 9, 2006 | vs Florida Marlins | Win 7 - 6 | ||
| Fri, Jul 14, 2006 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| Sat, Jul 15, 2006 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 2 - 9 | ||
| Sun, Jul 16, 2006 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 13 - 7 | ||
| Tue, Jul 18, 2006 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 8 - 3 | ||
| Wed, Jul 19, 2006 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Loss 4 - 7 | ||
| Thu, Jul 20, 2006 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 4 - 2 | (10) | |
| Fri, Jul 21, 2006 | vs Houston Astros | Win 7 - 0 | ||
| Sat, Jul 22, 2006 | vs Houston Astros | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Jul 23, 2006 | vs Houston Astros | Loss 4 - 8 | ||
| Mon, Jul 24, 2006 | vs Chicago Cubs | Loss 7 - 8 | ||
| Tue, Jul 25, 2006 | vs Chicago Cubs | Loss 6 - 8 | ||
| Wed, Jul 26, 2006 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 1 - 0 | (10) | |
| Fri, Jul 28, 2006 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 6 - 4 | ||
| Sat, Jul 29, 2006 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 11 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Jul 30, 2006 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 10 - 6 | ||
| Tue, Aug 1, 2006 | @ Florida Marlins | Loss 5 - 6 | ||
| Wed, Aug 2, 2006 | @ Florida Marlins | Win 6 - 5 | ||
| Thu, Aug 3, 2006 | @ Florida Marlins | Loss 1 - 4 | ||
| Fri, Aug 4, 2006 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 3 - 5 | ||
| Sat, Aug 5, 2006 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Sun, Aug 6, 2006 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 8 - 1 | ||
| Tue, Aug 8, 2006 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 3 - 2 | ||
| Wed, Aug 9, 2006 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 4 - 3 | ||
| Thu, Aug 10, 2006 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 7 - 3 | ||
| Fri, Aug 11, 2006 | @ Washington Nationals | Loss 1 - 2 | ||
| Sat, Aug 12, 2006 | @ Washington Nationals | Win 6 - 4 | ||
| Sun, Aug 13, 2006 | @ Washington Nationals | Win 3 - 1 | ||
| Mon, Aug 14, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 0 - 13 | ||
| Tue, Aug 15, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 11 | ||
| Wed, Aug 16, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 0 - 3 | ||
| Thu, Aug 17, 2006 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 7 - 2 | ||