Houston Astros 4, New York Mets 2
Regular Season Game 85
Played on Friday, July 8, 1988 (N) at Astrodome
NY N 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 4 0 HOU N 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 x - 4 11 1
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wilson cf 3 0 0 1 1 1 6 0 Teufel 2b 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 Leach p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McReynolds lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Strawberry rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Carter c 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 Johnson 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Magadan 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 Elster ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 Gooden p 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Miller ph,2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Totals 30 2 4 2 4 6 24 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Miller-Elster-Magadan. BATTING - 2B: Magadan (6,off Knepper). 3B: Elster (1,off Knepper). SH: Gooden (6,off Knepper). SF: Gooden (1,off Knepper). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: McReynolds (11,2nd base off Knepper/Biggio).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Young cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 Doran 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 Puhl rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 Davis 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 11 1 Bell 3b 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 4 Hatcher lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Ramirez ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 Biggio c 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 Knepper p 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 33 4 11 4 2 7 27 11 FIELDING - E: Davis (6). BATTING - 2B: Ramirez (15,off Gooden). GDP: Biggio (1,off Leach). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Puhl (12,2nd base off Gooden/Carter). CS: Young (12,2nd base by Gooden/Carter).
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gooden L(11-5) 6 10 4 4 1 6 0 28 Leach 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 Totals 8 11 4 4 2 7 0 35 BK: Gooden (3).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Knepper W(9-2) 9 4 2 2 4 6 0 36 WP: Knepper (3). Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Gerry Davis, 3B - Bill Hohn Time of Game: 2:36 Attendance: 34803 Starting Lineups: New York Mets Houston Astros 1. Wilson cf Young cf 2. Teufel 2b Doran 2b 3. McReynolds lf Puhl rf 4. Strawberry rf Davis 1b 5. Carter c Bell 3b 6. Johnson 3b Hatcher lf 7. Magadan 1b Ramirez ss 8. Elster ss Biggio c 9. Gooden p Knepper p METS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); Teufel grounded out (third to first); McReynolds reached on an error by Davis (assist by Bell) [McReynolds to first]; McReynolds stole second; Knepper threw a wild pitch [McReynolds to third]; Strawberry struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Young flied to center; Doran singled to center; Gooden balked [Doran to second]; Puhl was called out on strikes; Davis singled to center [Doran scored]; Bell was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. METS 2ND: Carter popped to third; Johnson struck out; Magadan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Hatcher grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramirez doubled; Biggio walked; Knepper struck out; Young singled to left [Ramirez scored, Biggio to second]; Doran singled to center [Biggio scored, Young to third]; Puhl grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 3. METS 3RD: Elster tripled to center; Gooden out on a sacrifice fly to right [Elster scored]; Wilson struck out; Teufel walked; McReynolds flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Davis flied to center; Bell struck out; Hatcher grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 3. METS 4TH: Strawberry struck out; Carter grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: Ramirez flied to center; Biggio was called out on strikes; Knepper singled to center; Young lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 3. METS 5TH: Magadan doubled to right; Elster singled to left [Magadan to third]; Gooden out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Elster to second]; Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Magadan scored, Elster to third]; Teufel walked; McReynolds lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Doran lined to left; Puhl singled to left; Puhl stole second; Davis flied to center; Bell singled to center [Puhl scored]; Hatcher singled to right [Bell to third]; Ramirez grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 6TH: Strawberry flied to left; Carter lined to shortstop; Johnson walked; Magadan lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Biggio struck out; Knepper lined to center; Young singled to center; Young was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 7TH: Elster flied to center; MILLER BATTED FOR GOODEN; Miller grounded out (third to first); Wilson walked; Teufel singled to left [Wilson to third]; McReynolds struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: LEACH REPLACED TEUFEL (PITCHING); MILLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Doran grounded out (second to first); Puhl flied to center; Davis walked; Bell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 8TH: Strawberry grounded out (first unassisted); Carter grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: Hatcher grounded out (third to first); Ramirez singled to center; Biggio grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to shortstop to first) [Ramirez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 9TH: Magadan lined to right; Elster lined to center; Miller was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 2 4 0 7 Astros 4 11 1 7
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