April 7, 1987: Mets hold off Pirates to begin championship defense – Society for American Baseball Research

September 26, 1971: Tom Seaver throws his third career 1-hitter to beat Pirates – Society for American Baseball Research

May 25, 1979: Flushing fog-out as Pirates, Mets finish in tie – Society for American Baseball Research

October 8, 1973: Harrelson, Rose square off as Mets win Game 3 in NLCS – Society for American Baseball Research

Say it ain't so: Mets lose sole possession of 1st place in NL East

Mets rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Pirates, who set strikeouts record

BASEBALL; Strawberry's Homer Helps Mets in Pinch - The New York Times

1967 08 13 Pirates at Mets

Silver Belt A 1977 ASA Class A National Champion – Albert “Boydie” Mercado

Pirates break franchise strikeout record in loss to Mets

Pirates vs Mets (9-27-1987, ends in bottom 7th)

PIRATES TRIUMPH ON 5 IN 8TH BY 7-4; Mets Absorb Fourth Defeat in Row as Rally in Ninth Fails After Two Score - The New York Times

Pirates vs Mets (9-27-1987, ends in bottom 7th)

Mets power their way to the postseason in our 1987 simulation

1987-09-25 Pirates at Mets

Walker, Vogelbach lead Mets over Pirates 4-3 for 91st win