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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 28, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on April 28, 1989 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 21,990 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: John Kibler 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Gerry Davis |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Shortstop |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| Sid Fernandez | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 28, 1989
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Rhoden
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Rhoden
Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Dykstra steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Strawberry vs. Rhoden
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fernandez
Young hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Rhoden
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rhoden
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Rhoden
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Fernandez
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Rhoden
Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Rhoden
Fernandez bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Rhoden
Dykstra is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Rhoden
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Magadan scores. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Rhoden
Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Rhoden
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rhoden
There goes McReynolds. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. McReynolds steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Rhoden
Johnson hits a line drive towards first. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Fernandez
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Fernandez
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhoden vs. Fernandez
Rhoden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fernandez
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Rhoden
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Rhoden
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Rhoden
Fernandez bunts towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Rhoden
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Dykstra reaches second base with a double. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Jefferies vs. Rhoden
Jefferies hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Fernandez
Caminiti hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Schatzeder
Dan Schatzeder now pitching.
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Schatzeder
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Schatzeder
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. McReynolds reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. Strawberry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Schatzeder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Schatzeder
Carter hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Magadan vs. Schatzeder
Magadan hits a line drive towards left. Hatcher catches it and throws to second to double up McReynolds. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Fernandez
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Fernandez
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Fernandez
Alex Trevino pinch hits for Dan Schatzeder.
Trevino hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fernandez
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Forsch
Bob Forsch now pitching.
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Forsch
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dykstra for the out. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Jefferies vs. Forsch
Jefferies hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Forsch
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a popup towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Forsch
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Forsch
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McReynolds moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Forsch
There goes Johnson. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Carter vs. Forsch
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Magadan vs. Forsch
Magadan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Forsch
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Fernandez
Caminiti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Caminiti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Fernandez
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Fernandez
Biggio takes first base on ball four. Caminiti moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching. Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Eric Yelding pinch hits for Bob Forsch. C
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McDowell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. Caminiti scores. Ramirez moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Young vs. McDowell
Young hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hatcher vs. McDowell
Hatcher hits a popup off the glove of Elster, and into shallow left field. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. Biggio scores. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. McDowell
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first, with McDowell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Agosto
Jefferies hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Jefferies reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Agosto
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jefferies scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Agosto
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
McReynolds vs. Agosto
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. McDowell
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. McDowell
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Agosto
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Agosto
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Agosto covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Agosto
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. McDowell
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. McDowell
Greg Gross pinch hits for Craig Biggio.
Gross hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McDowell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. McDowell
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Juan Agosto.
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1989 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 4 1 2 0 Young G, cf 4 0 2 0
Jefferies G, 2b 5 2 2 1 Hatcher B, lf 4 0 1 2
Hernandez K, 1b 4 2 2 4 Doran B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Strawberry D, rf 4 1 1 0 Davis G, 1b 3 0 1 0
McReynolds K, lf 5 0 3 2 Bass K, rf 4 0 0 0
Johnson H, ss-3b 4 0 1 0 Caminiti K, 3b 4 1 1 0
Carter G, c 5 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 3 1 1 0
Magadan D, 3b 2 1 1 0 Biggio C, c 1 1 0 0
Elster K, ss 1 0 0 0 Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0
Fernandez S, p 3 0 1 0 Rhoden R, p 1 0 0 0
McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0 Schatzeder D, p 0 0 0 0
Trevino A, ph 1 0 0 0
Forsch B, p 0 0 0 0
Yelding E, ph 0 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ph 1 0 0 1
Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0
Puhl T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 13 7 32 3 6 3
New York 004 020 010 -- 7
Houston 000 000 300 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fernandez S (W)* 6.0 4 3 3 4 2
McDowell R (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 4.0 6 4 4 1 1
Schatzeder D 1.0 1 2 2 3 0
Forsch B 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
Agosto J 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
DP -- New York 1, Houston 2
LOB -- New York 10, Houston 6
2B -- Dykstra L, McReynolds K, Fernandez S, Caminiti K, Hatcher B, Jefferies G
HR -- Hernandez K
SB -- Dykstra L, McReynolds K, Johnson H
SH -- Fernandez S
HBP -- by Rhoden R (Dykstra L)
T -- 3:06
A -- 21990
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