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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 31, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 31, 1986 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fernando Valenzuela |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 45,678 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Tom Hallion |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Dave Anderson | Shortstop |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Greg Brock | First Baseman |
| Len Matuszek | Left Fielder |
| Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
| Franklin Stubbs | Right Fielder |
| Reggie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Fernando Valenzuela | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Kevin Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Ed Hearn | Catcher |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 31, 1986
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Darling
Sax hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Darling
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Darling
Madlock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hearn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Darling
Brock takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matuszek vs. Darling
Matuszek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scioscia vs. Darling
Scioscia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Valenzuela
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Matuszek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Valenzuela
Teufel strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Valenzuela
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Darling
Stubbs strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Darling
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valenzuela vs. Darling
Valenzuela hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Valenzuela
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valenzuela fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Valenzuela
Strawberry hits a popup towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Valenzuela
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Darling
Sax strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Darling
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Darling
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Valenzuela
Hearn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Valenzuela
Santana hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darling vs. Valenzuela
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax misplays the ball. That's an error on Sax. Hearn scores. Santana moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Valenzuela
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Valenzuela
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Darling
Brock hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matuszek vs. Darling
Matuszek strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Darling
Scioscia hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Valenzuela
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Valenzuela
Mitchell hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Valenzuela
Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Darling
Stubbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Darling
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valenzuela vs. Darling
Valenzuela hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Darling
Sax takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Darling
There goes Sax. The throw from Hearn and he is safe. Sax steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Darling
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sax moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Darling
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sax tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Darling
There goes Anderson. The throw from Hearn and he is safe. Anderson steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Darling
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Valenzuela
Knight hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Matuszek throws the ball in to Sax who tags Knight, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Valenzuela
Hearn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Valenzuela
Santana hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darling vs. Valenzuela
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matuszek vs. Darling
Matuszek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Darling
Scioscia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Scioscia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stubbs vs. Darling
Stubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Darling
Williams hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Scioscia scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valenzuela vs. Darling
Valenzuela 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
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Valenzuela
Jose Gonzalez now playing center field. Franklin Stubbs now playing left field. Reggie Williams now playing right field.
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Valenzuela
Teufel hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Teufel reaches second base with a double. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Valenzuela
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Valenzuela
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. Teufel scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Valenzuela
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Valenzuela
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hearn vs. Valenzuela
Hearn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scioscia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Darling
Sax hits a line drive towards the mound. Darling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Darling
Anderson hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Knight, and into shallow left field. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Darling
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Anderson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Niemann
Jeff Hamilton pinch runs for Bill Madlock. Randy Niemann now pitching.
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Niemann
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Hamilton scores. There goes Brock trying to get to second. Wilson throws the ball in to Teufel who relays the ball to Santana who tags Brock for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scioscia vs. Niemann
Scioscia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stubbs vs. Niemann
Stubbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stubbs for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Valenzuela
Jeff Hamilton now playing third base.
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Valenzuela
Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Randy Niemann.
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Valenzuela
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Valenzuela
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Sisk
Bill Russell pinch hits for Reggie Williams. Doug Sisk now pitching. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field.
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valenzuela vs. Sisk
Valenzuela 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 -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Sisk
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Valenzuela
Bill Russell now playing right field.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Valenzuela
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Valenzuela
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sisk
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Sisk
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sisk
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Valenzuela
Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Valenzuela
Hearn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Valenzuela
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Valenzuela
Dykstra is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1986 -- Los Angeles at New York (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sax S, 2b 4 1 0 0 Wilson M, cf 3 1 1 0
Anderson D, ss 5 2 3 0 Sisk D, p 0 0 0 0
Madlock B, 3b 3 0 1 2 Teufel T, 2b 4 1 1 0
Hamilton J, pr-3b 1 1 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 2 1
Brock G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mitchell K, lf 4 0 0 1
Matuszek L, lf 3 0 1 1 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez J, cf 1 0 1 1 Knight R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Scioscia M, c 3 1 1 0 Hearn E, c 4 2 2 1
Stubbs F, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Santana R, ss 4 0 2 0
Williams R, cf-rf 3 1 2 3 Darling R, p 2 0 0 0
Russell B, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Niemann R, p 0 0 0 0
Valenzuela F, p 4 0 0 0 Dykstra L, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 11 7 35 4 9 3
Los Angeles 100 031 200 -- 7
New York 001 002 001 -- 4
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Valenzuela F (W) 9.0 9 4 3 1 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R (L) 6.1 9 7 7 2 3
Niemann R 0.2 2 0 0 1 0
Sisk D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Sax S, Madlock B
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, New York 5
2B -- Scioscia M, Teufel T, Anderson D, Gonzalez J
HR -- Williams R, Hearn E
SB -- Sax S, Anderson D
SF -- Madlock B
T -- 2:29
A -- 45678
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