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Padres
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Diego Padres, played on August 21, 1987 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 41,088 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Gerry Davis |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Jefferson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Gwynn | Right Fielder |
| Carmelo Martinez | Left Fielder |
| John Kruk | First Baseman |
| Benito Santiago | Catcher |
| Randy Ready | Third Baseman |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Tim Flannery | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Jones | Pitcher |
| Larry Bowa | 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 |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1987
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Darling
Jefferson 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 -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Darling
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Darling
There goes Gwynn. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Gwynn steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Darling
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kruk vs. Darling
Kruk hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Darling
Santiago hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gwynn scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ready vs. Darling
There goes Santiago. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Santiago steals second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ready vs. Darling
Ready is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Jones
Dykstra is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Jones
Backman bunts in front of the plate. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Jones
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strawberry vs. Jones
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Darling
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flannery vs. Darling
Flannery 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 -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Darling
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Darling
Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Jones
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Jones
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ready fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jones
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flannery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Darling
Gwynn strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Darling
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kruk vs. Darling
Kruk hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Darling
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Darling
Ready hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Jones
Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darling vs. Jones
Darling bunts towards first. Kruk scoops it up and throws to first, with Flannery covering, for the out. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Jones
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Jones
Santiago fires to first and picks off Dykstra. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Darling
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flannery vs. Darling
Flannery hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Darling
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Darling
Jefferson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Jones
Backman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Jones
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Jones
Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Darling
Gwynn hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Darling
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Darling
Kruk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Jones
McReynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Jones
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jones
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McReynolds moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santana vs. Jones
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ready fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Darling
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Darling
Ready hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Johnson, and into shallow left field. Ready reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Darling
Templeton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flannery vs. Darling
Flannery hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ready scores. Templeton moves to third. Flannery moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Darling
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jefferson vs. Darling
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman misplays the ball. That's an error on Backman. Templeton scores. Flannery moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gwynn vs. Darling
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Flannery scores. Jefferson moves to third. Gwynn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Darling
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jones
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Ron Darling. Stan Jefferson now playing left field. Shane Mack now playing center field.
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Jones
Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Jones
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Jones
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Innis
Jeff Innis now pitching. Mookie Wilson now playing center field.
Kruk hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Innis
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ready vs. Innis
There goes Kruk. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Kruk steals second. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ready vs. Innis
Ready takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Templeton vs. Innis
Templeton 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 7
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Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Jones
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Jones
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. McCullers
Lance McCullers now pitching.
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. McCullers
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ready settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazzilli vs. McCullers
Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. McCullers
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flannery vs. Orosco
Dave Magadan now playing third base. Howard Johnson now playing shortstop. Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Flannery takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullers vs. Orosco
McCullers hits a line drive towards the mound. Orosco catches it and throws to first to double up Flannery. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Orosco
Jefferson hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. McCullers
Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. McCullers
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. McCullers
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. McCullers
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. McCullers
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ready fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Orosco
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orosco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Orosco
Mack hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Orosco
Kruk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. McCullers
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McCullers
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mack. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Carter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. McCullers
Tim Teufel pinch hits for Jesse Orosco.
Teufel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferson. Teufel reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Davis
Mark Davis now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magadan vs. Davis
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magadan for the out. View Play -
Padres, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Almon vs. Davis
Bill Almon pinch hits for Wally Backman.
Almon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1987 -- San Diego at New York (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jefferson S, cf-lf 5 0 0 0 Dykstra L, cf 2 0 0 0
Gwynn T, rf 5 1 2 1 Innis J, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez C, lf 3 1 1 0 Magadan D, 3b 2 0 1 0
Mack S, cf 1 0 0 0 Backman W, 2b 2 0 0 0
Kruk J, 1b 5 1 2 2 Almon B, ph 1 0 0 0
Santiago B, c 4 0 1 1 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ready R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 1 0
Templeton G, ss 3 1 0 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 2 0
Flannery T, 2b 3 1 1 1 Carter G, c 4 1 1 0
Jones J, p 3 0 2 0 Johnson H, 3b-ss 4 1 2 1
McCullers L, p 1 0 0 0 Santana R, ss 2 0 1 0
Davis M, p 0 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, ph 0 0 0 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0
Teufel T, ph 1 0 1 1
Darling R, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson M, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 10 5 32 2 10 2
San Diego 102 003 000 -- 6
New York 000 000 002 -- 2
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Jones J (W)* 6.0 5 0 0 2 2
McCullers L+ 2.0 5 2 2 1 4
Davis M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R (L) 6.0 9 6 4 2 6
Innis J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Orosco J 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Backman W
DP -- San Diego 2, New York 2
LOB -- San Diego 7, New York 9
2B -- Ready R, Johnson H, Teufel T
HR -- Kruk J
SB -- Gwynn T, Santiago B, Kruk J
SH -- Backman W, Darling R
HBP -- by Jones J (Dykstra L)
T -- 3:00
A -- 41088
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