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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 12, 1988
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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 12, 1988 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bryn Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | David Cone |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 46,380 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Gerry Davis |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Hubie Brooks | Right Fielder |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Tom Foley | Second Baseman |
| Nelson Santovenia | Catcher |
| Rex Hudler | Shortstop |
| Bryn Smith | 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 |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| David Cone | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 12, 1988
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cone
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Cone
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Cone
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Smith
Dykstra hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Smith
Backman bunts towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Smith
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Smith
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Cone
Brooks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Cone
Wallach strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Cone
Foley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Cone
Santovenia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Smith
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hudler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Smith
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Cone
Hudler hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cone
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cone
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Smith
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cone vs. Smith
Cone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Smith
Dykstra 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 -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Smith
Backman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Cone
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Cone
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Cone
Brooks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wallach vs. Cone
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Raines scores. Brooks moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foley vs. Cone
Foley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Smith
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Smith
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Smith
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Smith
Carter hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Cone
Santovenia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Cone
Hudler strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cone
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Cone covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Foley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Smith
Elster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cone vs. Smith
Cone bunts towards the right side of the infield. Foley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to third. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dykstra vs. Smith
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wallach. Johnson scores. Elster moves to third. Cone moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Backman vs. Smith
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Elster scores. Cone moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Smith
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cone
Nixon 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, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Cone
Raines hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Cone
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Smith
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Smith
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Smith
Carter hits a popup towards short. Hudler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Cone
Brooks hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Cone
Wallach strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Cone
Foley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santovenia vs. Cone
Santovenia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smith
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Smith
Elster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cone vs. Smith
Cone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Cone
Hudler strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cone
Wallace Johnson pinch hits for Bryn Smith.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cone
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Burke
Tim Burke now pitching.
Dykstra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Burke
Backman bunts towards the mound. Burke fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Burke
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Burke
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Burke
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching. Mookie Wilson now playing left field.
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. McDowell
Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. McDowell
Brooks 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 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Burke
Carter hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Burke
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Burke
Elster hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. McDowell
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. McDowell
Foley hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. McDowell
Santovenia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Burke
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Burke
Dykstra hits a popup towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Burke
Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Wally Backman.
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Santovenia and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Burke
Mazzilli hits a line drive towards third. Wallach reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Burke
Hernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strawberry vs. Burke
Strawberry is walked intentionally. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magadan vs. Burke
Dave Magadan pinch hits for Roger McDowell.
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Myers
Tim Teufel now playing second base. Randy Myers now pitching.
Hudler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Myers
Tracy Jones pinch hits for Tim Burke.
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Myers
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. McGaffigan
Andy McGaffigan now pitching.
Carter hits a line drive into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McGaffigan
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Hudler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. McGaffigan
Elster hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Myers
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Myers
Galarraga takes first base on ball four. Raines moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Myers
Brooks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Raines moves to third. Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wallach vs. Myers
Wallach is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fitzgerald vs. Myers
Mike Fitzgerald pinch hits for Tom Foley.
Fitzgerald hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Raines tags and scores. Galarraga tags and moves to third. Wallach tags and moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Santovenia vs. Myers
Santovenia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Galarraga scores. Wallach scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudler vs. Myers
Hudler hits a popup, foul, towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Expos, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McGaffigan
Luis Rivera now playing shortstop. Dave Martinez now playing right field. Rex Hudler now playing second base.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Santovenia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. McGaffigan
Dykstra hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. McGaffigan
Teufel strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1988 -- Montreal at New York (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Nixon O, cf 5 0 0 0 Dykstra L, cf 6 0 1 1
Raines T, lf 3 2 0 0 Backman W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Galarraga A, 1b 4 1 0 0 Mazzilli L, ph 1 0 0 0
Brooks H, rf 5 1 2 1 Teufel T, 2b 1 0 0 0
Rivera L, ss 0 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 1 0
Wallach T, 3b 4 1 0 1 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 0 0
Foley T, 2b 4 0 1 0 McReynolds K, lf 3 0 0 0
Fitzgerald M, ph 0 0 0 1 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez D, rf 0 0 0 0 Magadan D, ph 1 0 0 0
Santovenia N, c 5 0 1 2 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Hudler R, ss-2b 5 0 0 0 Carter G, c 5 0 0 0
Smith B, p 2 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 5 1 1 0
Johnson W, ph 1 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 5 1 1 0
Burke T, p 0 0 0 0 Cone D, p 3 0 2 0
Jones T, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilson M, lf 2 0 1 0
McGaffigan A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 4 5 42 2 7 1
Montreal 010 100 000 003 -- 5
New York 000 020 000 000 -- 2
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Smith B 7.0 5 2 1 1 4
Burke T 3.0 2 0 0 3 1
McGaffigan A (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cone D 8.0 3 2 2 1 12
McDowell R 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Myers R (L) 2.0 1 3 3 3 1
E -- Wallach T, Santovenia N
DP -- Montreal 1
LOB -- Montreal 3, New York 9
HR -- Brooks H
SB -- Dykstra L
SH -- Backman W
SF -- Fitzgerald M
T -- 4:01
A -- 46380
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