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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 8, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 8, 1986 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,803 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Eric Gregg |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Eric Davis | Left Fielder |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Danny Heep | Left Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 8, 1986
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Darling
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Darling
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Darling
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Denny
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Denny
Backman hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Denny
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Darling
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Darling
There goes Davis. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Darling
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Darling
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Darling
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Denny
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Denny
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Denny
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Darling
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Darling
Denny hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Darling
Milner hits a line drive towards the mound. Darling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Denny
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Denny
Santana hits a line drive towards the mound. Denny reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Denny
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Darling
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Darling covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Darling
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Darling
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Darling
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Concepcion vs. Darling
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Darling
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Denny
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Denny
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Denny
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Darling
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Darling
Denny strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Darling
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Denny
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Denny
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Denny
Heep hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Denny
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it and throws to second for the out. Strawberry scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Denny
Santana hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Darling vs. Denny
Darling strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Darling
Rose hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Darling
Parker hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Darling
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Denny
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Denny
The ball gets by Diaz for a passed ball. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Denny
Backman bunts towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Denny
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it and throws to home to get Dykstra. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Denny
Strawberry hits a line drive into right field. Parker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Parker. Oester fumbles the ball. That's an error on Oester. Hernandez goes all the way around to score. Strawberry moves all the way to home. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Denny
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Denny
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Darling
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Darling
Tom Browning pinch runs for Bo Diaz.
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana. Browning moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Darling
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Browning moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oester vs. Darling
Oester hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Oester reaches second base with a double. Browning scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daniels vs. Darling
Kal Daniels pinch hits for John Denny.
Daniels hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Willis
Carl Willis now pitching. Sal Butera now catching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Willis
Santana hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Willis
Darling hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Darling
Milner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Orosco
Tracy Jones pinch hits for Pete Rose. Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Orosco
Parker hits a line drive towards the mound. Orosco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Orosco
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Willis vs. Orosco
There goes Davis. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Willis vs. Orosco
There goes Davis. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Davis steals third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Orosco
Tony Perez pinch hits for Carl Willis.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching. Tony Perez now playing first base.
Dykstra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Power
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Power fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Power
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Power
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Power
Carter takes first base on ball four. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Power
Heep strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Orosco
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Orosco
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Orosco
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Orosco
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Orosco
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowdon vs. Orosco
Wade Rowdon pinch hits for Ted Power.
Rowdon hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Franco
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Franco
George Foster pinch hits for Jesse Orosco.
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. McDowell
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. McDowell
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Franco
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Lenny Dykstra.
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Franco
Kevin Mitchell pinch hits for Wally Backman.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Franco
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Franco
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1986 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Milner E, cf 5 1 1 1 Dykstra L, cf 4 1 2 1
Rose P, 1b 3 0 1 0 Wilson M, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones T, ph 1 0 0 0 Backman W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Power T, p 0 0 0 0 Mitchell K, ph 0 0 0 0
Rowdon W, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 5 1 0 0
Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 3 2 1 0
Parker D, rf 5 1 2 0 Carter G, c 3 0 1 0
Davis E, lf 5 0 2 0 Heep D, lf 4 0 1 0
Diaz B, c 2 0 1 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 0 0 1
Browning T, pr 0 1 0 0 Santana R, ss 4 0 1 0
Willis C, p 0 0 0 0 Darling R, p 3 0 0 0
Perez T, ph-1b 2 0 1 1 Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 1 1 0 Foster G, ph 1 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 2 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0
Oester R, 2b 4 0 1 1
Denny J, p 2 0 0 0
Daniels K, ph 1 0 0 0
Butera S, c 1 0 1 0
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40 5 12 5 35 4 6 2
Cincinnati 000 000 112 1 -- 5
New York 000 012 010 0 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J 6.0 5 3 2 1 2
Willis C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Power T 1.0 1 1 1 2 1
Franco J (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R* 7.0 6 2 1 2 6
Orosco J 2.0 4 2 2 0 1
McDowell R (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Oester R, Parker D, Santana R
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 6
2B -- Oester R, Parker D
HR -- Milner E, Dykstra L, Bell B
SB -- Davis E 3
SH -- Backman W
PB -- Diaz B
T -- 3:14
A -- 35803
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