New York Mets 5, Houston Astros 1
National League Championship Series Game 2
Played on Thursday, October 9, 1986 (N) at Astrodome
NY N 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 10 2
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Dykstra cf 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 Backman 2b 5 2 2 1 0 0 5 2 Hernandez 1b 3 1 2 2 2 0 9 0 Carter c 5 0 1 1 0 1 7 0 Strawberry rf 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 Wilson lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Knight 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 Santana ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 5 Ojeda p 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 36 5 10 5 3 8 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 2. Backman-Hernandez, Santana-Backman-Hernandez. BATTING - 2B: Carter (1,off Ryan); Dykstra (1,off Lopez). 3B: Hernandez (1,off Ryan). SF: Strawberry (1,off Ryan). GDP: Carter (1,off Kerfeld). IBB: Hernandez 2 (2,by Andersen,by Lopez); Knight (1,by Lopez). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Wilson (1,2nd base off Lopez/Ashby).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hatcher cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 Doran 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 Garner 3b 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 Davis 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Bass rf 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 Cruz lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Ashby c 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 Thon ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 Ryan p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Pankovits ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Andersen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Puhl ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lopez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kerfeld p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lopes ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 1 10 1 2 5 27 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Thon-Doran-Davis. E: Hatcher (1), Davis (1). BATTING - 2B: Bass (2,off Ojeda). GDP: Lopes (1,off Ojeda). Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ojeda W(1-0) 9 10 1 1 2 5 0 37
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ryan L(0-1) 5 7 5 5 0 5 0 22 Andersen 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 9 Lopez 1.1 2 0 0 2 1 0 8 Kerfeld 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 9 10 5 5 3 8 0 40 IBB: Andersen (1,Hernandez); Lopez 2 (2,Knight,Hernandez). Inherited Runners - Scored: Kerfeld 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Dutch Rennert, 3B - Joe West, LF - Fred Brocklander, RF - Doug Harvey Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 44391 Starting Lineups: New York Mets Houston Astros 1. Dykstra cf Hatcher cf 2. Backman 2b Doran 2b 3. Hernandez 1b Garner 3b 4. Carter c Davis 1b 5. Strawberry rf Bass rf 6. Wilson lf Cruz lf 7. Knight 3b Ashby c 8. Santana ss Thon ss 9. Ojeda p Ryan p METS 1ST: On a bunt Dykstra grounded out (pitcher to first); Backman lined to third; Hernandez made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Hatcher was called out on strikes; Doran struck out; Garner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. METS 2ND: Carter struck out; Strawberry struck out; Wilson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Davis grounded out (pitcher to first); Bass doubled to left; Cruz singled to shortstop [Bass to third]; Ashby reached on a fielder's choice [Bass out at home (pitcher to catcher), Cruz to second]; Thon was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. METS 3RD: Knight struck out; Santana struck out; Ojeda struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Ryan grounded out (third to first); Hatcher singled to center; Doran hit into a double play (second to first) [Hatcher out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. METS 4TH: Dykstra grounded out (first unassisted); Backman singled to center; Hernandez singled to center [Backman to second]; Carter doubled to center [Backman scored, Hernandez to third]; Strawberry hit a sacrifice fly to left [Hernandez scored]; Wilson flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Garner walked; Davis grounded out (third to first) [Garner to second]; Bass singled to third [Garner stayed at second]; Cruz struck out; Ashby forced Garner (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 0. METS 5TH: Knight made an out to second; Santana singled to right; Ojeda forced Santana (third to shortstop); Dykstra singled to left [Ojeda to second]; Backman singled to center [Ojeda scored, Dykstra to third, Backman to second (error by Hatcher)]; Hernandez tripled to center [Dykstra scored, Backman scored]; Carter flied out to center; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Thon singled to left; PANKOVITS BATTED FOR RYAN; Pankovits struck out; Hatcher made an out to shortstop; Doran singled to left [Thon to third, Doran to second (on throw)]; Garner flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 0. METS 6TH: ANDERSEN REPLACED PANKOVITS (PITCHING); Strawberry flied out to right; Wilson grounded out (first to pitcher); Knight singled to center; Santana struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Davis singled to center; Bass walked [Davis to second]; Cruz flied out to center; Ashby forced Bass (shortstop to second) [Davis to third]; Thon flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 0. METS 7TH: Ojeda was called out on strikes; Dykstra reached on an error by Davis [Dykstra to first]; Backman grounded out (second to first) [Dykstra to second]; Hernandez was walked intentionally; Carter flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: PUHL BATTED FOR ANDERSEN; Puhl singled to right; Hatcher forced Puhl (shortstop to second); Doran grounded out (first unassisted) [Hatcher to second]; Garner singled to center [Hatcher scored]; Davis forced Garner (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 1. METS 8TH: LOPEZ REPLACED PUHL (PITCHING); Strawberry struck out; Wilson singled to center; Wilson stole second; Knight was walked intentionally; Santana forced Knight (shortstop to second) [Wilson to third]; Ojeda flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: Bass flied out to left; Cruz popped to catcher in foul territory; Ashby grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 1. METS 9TH: Dykstra doubled to center; On a bunt Backman made an out to catcher; Hernandez was walked intentionally; KERFELD REPLACED LOPEZ (PITCHING); Carter grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hernandez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: Thon singled to center; LOPES BATTED FOR KERFELD; Lopes grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Thon out at second]; Hatcher grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 5 10 0 8 Astros 1 10 2 9
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