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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 11, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Montreal Expos, played on August 11, 1987 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Floyd Youmans |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Terry Leach |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 42,497 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Dutch Rennert |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Mitch Webster | Right Fielder |
| Hubie Brooks | Shortstop |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Herm Winningham | Center Fielder |
| Vance Law | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Floyd Youmans | Pitcher |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Terry Leach | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 11, 1987
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Leach
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Leach covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Leach
Webster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Leach
There goes Webster. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Webster steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Leach
Brooks hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallach vs. Leach
Wallach hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Youmans
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Youmans
Backman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Youmans
There goes Backman. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Backman steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Youmans
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winningham. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Dykstra scores. Backman scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Youmans
Strawberry hits a line drive into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McReynolds vs. Youmans
McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Youmans
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Leach
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winningham vs. Leach
Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Leach
Law hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Leach
There goes Winningham. The throw from Carter and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Leach
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Youmans
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Youmans
Santana hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winningham. Santana reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leach vs. Youmans
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dykstra vs. Youmans
Dykstra is hit by the pitch. Johnson scores. Santana moves to third. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Backman vs. McGaffigan
Andy McGaffigan now pitching.
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. McGaffigan
Hernandez is hit by the pitch. Santana scores. Leach moves to third. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strawberry vs. McGaffigan
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McReynolds vs. McGaffigan
McReynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGaffigan vs. Leach
McGaffigan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Leach
Raines hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Leach
Webster hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Leach
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. McGaffigan
Carter hits a line drive towards short. Brooks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McGaffigan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. McGaffigan
Santana hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. McGaffigan
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brooks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Leach
Wallach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Leach
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winningham vs. Leach
Winningham hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wallach moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Law vs. Leach
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reed vs. Leach
Reed 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
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. McGaffigan
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. McGaffigan
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. McGaffigan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGaffigan vs. Leach
McGaffigan 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 -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Leach
Raines hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Leach
Webster hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Leach
Brooks hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. McGaffigan
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. McGaffigan
McReynolds hits a line drive beyond short. Brooks can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. McGaffigan
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McGaffigan
There goes McReynolds. The throw from Reed and he is safe. McReynolds steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McGaffigan
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. McGaffigan
Santana is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. McGaffigan
Leach strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Leach
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Leach
Galarraga hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Leach
Winningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Leach
There goes Winningham. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Winningham steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Leach
Law strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. St. Claire
Randy St. Claire now pitching. Tom Foley now playing second base.
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. St. Claire
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. St. Claire
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Leach
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Leach
Foley 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 -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Leach
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. St. Claire
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. St. Claire
McReynolds hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. St. Claire
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. St. Claire
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Leach
Webster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Leach
Brooks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Leach
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Leach
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winningham vs. Leach
Winningham hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. St. Claire
Santana hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. St. Claire
Dave Magadan pinch hits for Terry Leach.
Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. St. Claire
Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. St. Claire
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Orosco
Casey Candaele pinch hits for Randy St. Claire. Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orosco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Orosco
Reid Nichols pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
Nichols hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Orosco
Dave Engle pinch hits for Tom Foley.
Engle strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1987 -- Montreal at New York (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Raines T, lf 4 1 1 1 Dykstra L, cf 3 1 0 1
Webster M, rf 3 0 0 0 Backman W, 2b 5 1 1 0
Brooks H, ss 4 1 1 1 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 1 3
Wallach T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Strawberry D, rf 4 1 1 1
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 2 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 1 2 1
Winningham H, cf 4 0 1 0 Carter G, c 4 0 0 0
Law V, 2b 3 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 3 1 0 0
St. Claire R, p 0 0 0 0 Santana R, ss 3 1 2 0
Candaele C, ph 1 0 0 0 Leach T, p 2 0 0 0
Reed J, c 3 0 0 0 Magadan D, ph 1 0 1 0
Nichols R, ph 1 0 0 0 Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0
Youmans F, p 0 0 0 0
McGaffigan A, p 1 0 0 0
Foley T, 2b 1 0 0 0
Engle D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 6 2 32 6 8 6
Montreal 000 010 010 -- 2
New York 220 010 10x -- 6
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Youmans F (L)* 1.0 3 4 4 3 1
McGaffigan A 4.0 3 1 1 1 5
St. Claire R 3.0 2 1 1 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Leach T (W) 8.0 6 2 2 2 2
Orosco J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 2nd
E -- Santana R, Carter G
LOB -- Montreal 7, New York 8
2B -- Hernandez K, Santana R
HR -- Raines T, Strawberry D, McReynolds K, Brooks H
SB -- Webster M, Backman W, Winningham H 2, McReynolds K
HBP -- by Youmans F (Dykstra L), by McGaffigan A (Hernandez K)
T -- 2:52
A -- 42497
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