New York Mets 3, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 78
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Friday, July 1, 1988 (N) at Shea Stadium
HOU N 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 0 NY N 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 x - 3 12 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hatcher cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 Ramirez ss 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Doran 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 Davis 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 Bass rf 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 Bell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 Meadows lf 2 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 Pankovits ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Agosto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Trevino c 4 0 1 1 0 1 8 0 Andujar p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Henderson lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 36 2 9 2 2 10 24 10 BATTING - 2B: Hatcher (15,off Darling). 3B: Meadows (1,off Darling); Bass (1,off Darling). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Meadows (2,2nd base off Darling/Sasser); Bass (21,2nd base off Darling/Sasser).
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Dykstra cf 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 Backman 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 McReynolds lf 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 Strawberry rf 3 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 Johnson 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 Magadan 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 9 0 Sasser c 4 0 1 1 0 1 10 0 Elster ss 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 Darling p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Myers p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 12 3 4 5 27 6 BATTING - 2B: McReynolds 2 (11,off Andujar 2). 3B: Sasser (1,off Andujar). SF: Johnson (4,off Andujar). Team LOB: 11. BASERUNNING - SB: Dykstra (17,2nd base off Andujar/Trevino); Strawberry 2 (18,2nd base off Andujar/Trevino 2).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andujar L(0-4) 7 12 3 3 4 5 0 35 Agosto 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 12 3 3 4 5 0 38
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Darling W(9-5) 7.1 9 2 2 2 7 0 33 Myers SV(12) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 Totals 9 9 2 2 2 10 0 38 WP: Darling (3). Inherited Runners - Scored: Myers 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Greg Bonin, 1B - Randy Marsh, 2B - Dana DeMuth, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt Time of Game: 2:29 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros New York Mets 1. Hatcher cf Dykstra cf 2. Ramirez ss Backman 2b 3. Doran 2b McReynolds lf 4. Davis 1b Strawberry rf 5. Bass rf Johnson 3b 6. Bell 3b Magadan 1b 7. Meadows lf Sasser c 8. Trevino c Elster ss 9. Andujar p Darling p ASTROS 1ST: Hatcher doubled to left; Ramirez grounded out (third to first); Doran struck out; Davis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Dykstra flied to center; Backman singled to right; Backman was picked off first (pitcher to first); McReynolds walked; Strawberry singled to right [McReynolds to second]; Johnson flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0. ASTROS 2ND: Bass singled to left; Darling threw a wild pitch [Bass to second]; Bell singled to right [Bass to third]; Meadows struck out; Trevino singled to right [Bass scored, Bell to second]; On a bunt Andujar made an out to first; Hatcher walked [Bell to third, Trevino to second]; Ramirez struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 0. METS 2ND: Magadan walked; Sasser flied to left; Elster singled to left [Magadan to second]; Darling struck out; Dykstra popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 0. ASTROS 3RD: Doran flied to center; Davis lined to left; Bass singled to center; Bell flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 0. METS 3RD: Backman grounded out (second to first); McReynolds doubled to left; Strawberry singled to shortstop [McReynolds to third]; Johnson lined out on a sacrifice fly to center [McReynolds scored]; Magadan singled to left [Strawberry to third, Magadan to second (on throw to 3b)]; Sasser popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 1. ASTROS 4TH: Meadows tripled to center; Trevino struck out; Andujar struck out; Hatcher flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 1. METS 4TH: Elster was called out on strikes; Darling popped to left; Dykstra singled to left; Dykstra stole second; Backman walked; McReynolds doubled to left [Dykstra scored, Backman out at home (left to third to catcher)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Mets 2. ASTROS 5TH: Ramirez flied to right; Doran singled to center; Davis flied to center; Bass tripled to right [Doran scored]; Bell grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 2. METS 5TH: Strawberry singled to left; Strawberry stole second; Johnson singled to left [Strawberry to third]; Magadan reached on a fielder's choice [Strawberry out at home (second to catcher), Johnson to second]; Sasser was called out on strikes; Elster singled to shortstop [Johnson to third, Magadan to second]; Darling lined to center; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 2. ASTROS 6TH: Meadows walked; Trevino lined to first; Meadows stole second; Andujar was called out on strikes; Hatcher grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 2. METS 6TH: Dykstra grounded out (shortstop to first); Backman grounded out (second to first); McReynolds grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 2. ASTROS 7TH: Ramirez flied to center; Doran grounded out (pitcher to first); Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 2. METS 7TH: Strawberry walked; Strawberry stole second; Johnson flied to left; Magadan struck out; Sasser tripled to right [Strawberry scored]; Elster was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. ASTROS 8TH: Bass singled to center; Bass stole second; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); PANKOVITS BATTED FOR MEADOWS; MYERS REPLACED DARLING (PITCHING); Pankovits popped to center; Trevino popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. METS 8TH: AGOSTO REPLACED PANKOVITS (PITCHING); HENDERSON REPLACED ANDUJAR (PLAYING LF); Myers grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt Dykstra made an out to first; Backman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. ASTROS 9TH: Henderson was called out on strikes; Hatcher struck out; Ramirez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 9 0 9 Mets 3 12 0 11
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