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Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 23, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets, played on October 23, 1986 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 23, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 23, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Hurst |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 34,010 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Dale Ford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Jim Evans |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Mitchell | DH |
| Mookie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 23, 1986
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Hurst
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Hurst
Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Teufel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Hurst
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Hurst
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gooden
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gooden
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Gooden
Gooden fires to first and picks off Barrett. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gooden
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gooden
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Gooden
Baylor is hit by the pitch. Buckner moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Gooden
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Hurst
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Hurst covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Hurst
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hurst
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Gooden
Gedman hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gooden
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra who is chasing the ball. Henderson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Gooden
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gooden
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Gooden covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Hurst
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Hurst
Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Hurst
Teufel hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Hurst
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gooden
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gooden
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gooden
Rice takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Gooden
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Gooden
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Rice moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Gooden
Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hurst
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Hurst
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Hurst
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gooden
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Gooden
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gooden
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gooden
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Gooden
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hurst
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Hurst
Santana bunts towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Dykstra vs. Hurst
Dykstra strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Teufel vs. Hurst
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gooden
Rice hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Gooden
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Rice scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Gooden
Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gedman vs. Fernandez
Sid Fernandez now pitching.
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Fernandez
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Baylor scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Fernandez
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Boggs vs. Fernandez
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hurst
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hurst
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Hurst
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Fernandez
Barrett hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Fernandez
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Fernandez
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Hurst
Knight hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Hurst
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Hurst
Santana hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Fernandez
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fernandez
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Fernandez
Gedman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Hurst
Dykstra hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Hurst
Teufel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hurst
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Hurst
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Hurst
Strawberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Fernandez
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Fernandez
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Fernandez
Boggs hits a line drive beyond second. Teufel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Fernandez
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Fernandez
Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Hurst
Dave Stapleton now playing first base.
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Hurst
Mitchell hits a popup towards first. Stapleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Hurst
Santana hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Hurst
Dykstra strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/23/1986 -- New York at Boston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 5 0 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 5 0 2 0
Teufel T, 2b 4 1 2 1 Barrett M, 2b 4 0 2 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Buckner B, 1b 5 1 1 0
Carter G, c 4 0 0 0 Stapleton D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Strawberry D, rf 4 0 1 0 Rice J, lf 3 1 2 0
Knight R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, dh 3 1 1 1
Mitchell K, dh 4 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 2 1
Wilson M, lf 4 1 2 0 Gedman R, c 4 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 2 0 1 1 Henderson D, cf 4 1 2 1
Owen S, ss 3 0 0 1
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35 2 10 2 35 4 12 4
New York 000 000 011 -- 2
Boston 011 020 00x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (L)* 4.0 9 4 3 2 3
Fernandes S 4.0 3 0 0 0 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hurst B (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 6
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Santana R
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 11
2B -- Teufel T, Henderson D, Barrett M, Wilson M
3B -- Henderson D, Rice J
HR -- Teufel T
SH -- Santana R
SF -- Owen S
HBP -- by Gooden D (Baylor D)
T -- 3:09
A -- 34010
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