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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 2, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on October 2, 1988 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry McWilliams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 42,099 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Hohn 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Gerry Davis |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tim Jones | Shortstop |
| John Morris | Left Fielder |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Rod Booker | Third Baseman |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
| Larry McWilliams | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Gregg Jefferies | Third Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 2, 1988
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Darling
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Darling covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Darling
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Darling
There goes McGee. The throw from Carter and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Darling
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Darling
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McWilliams
Wilson hits a popup towards first. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. McWilliams
Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. McWilliams
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. McWilliams
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. McWilliams
McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Darling
Walling hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Walling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Booker vs. Darling
Booker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Alicea vs. Darling
Alicea hits a line drive towards the mound. Darling catches it and throws to second to double up Walling. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. McWilliams
Carter strikes out. Pagnozzi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carter out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. McWilliams
Teufel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Teufel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. McWilliams
Elster hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Darling vs. McWilliams
Darling hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. Darling reaches third base with a triple. Teufel scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. McWilliams
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling fields the ball and throws to McWilliams covering. Safe. Darling scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. McWilliams
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Darling
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McWilliams vs. Darling
McWilliams strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Darling
McGee hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. McGee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Darling
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. McWilliams
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. McWilliams
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. McWilliams
McReynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Darling
Morris 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Darling
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Darling
Walling hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Booker vs. Darling
Booker 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 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. McWilliams
Carter hits a line drive towards short. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. McWilliams
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Morris. Teufel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. McWilliams
Elster hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Darling vs. McWilliams
Darling bunts towards the mound. McWilliams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Teufel scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McWilliams
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Darling
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Darling
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laga vs. Darling
Mike Laga pinch hits for Larry McWilliams.
Laga hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Peters
Steve Peters now pitching.
Jefferies strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Peters
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Peters
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Peters
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Peters
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Darling
McGee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Darling
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Darling
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Peters
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Peters
Elster hits a popup towards short. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Peters
Darling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Peters
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Darling
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Darling
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Booker vs. Darling
Booker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brunansky moves to third. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alicea vs. Darling
Alicea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. Walling scores. Booker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pagnozzi vs. Darling
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Pagnozzi reaches second base with a double. Booker scores. Alicea goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. McClure
Curt Ford pinch hits for Steve Peters. Bob McClure now pitching. Ozzie Smith pinch hits for Curt Ford.
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. McClure
McGee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pagnozzi moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. McClure
Jones bunts towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to McClure covering. Safe. Pagnozzi scores. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. McClure
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Aguilera
Brunansky hits a popup in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Costello
John Costello now pitching.
Jefferies hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Costello
There goes Jefferies. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is out, Jones applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Costello
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Costello
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Aguilera
Dave Magadan now playing first base. Howard Johnson now playing shortstop. Mackey Sasser now catching.
Walling hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Booker vs. Aguilera
Booker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Aguilera
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Costello
McReynolds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Costello
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops it up and throws to first, with Costello covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Costello
Teufel strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching.
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Myers
Jose Oquendo pinch hits for John Costello.
Oquendo hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Myers
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Myers
Pedro Guerrero pinch hits for Tim Jones.
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. Pagnozzi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Myers
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1988 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
McGee W, cf 5 0 3 0 Wilson M, cf 4 0 1 1
Jones T, ss 4 0 1 1 Jefferies G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Guerrero P, ph 0 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 2 2 1
Morris J, lf 5 0 0 0 Magadan D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Brunansky T, rf 3 1 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 4 2 2 3
Walling D, 1b 4 1 3 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0
Booker R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Carter G, c 3 0 0 0
Alicea L, 2b 4 1 1 2 Johnson H, ss 1 0 0 0
Pagnozzi T, c 4 1 2 2 Teufel T, 2b 4 2 2 0
McWilliams L, p 1 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 3 0 0 0
Laga M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sasser M, c 0 0 0 0
Peters S, p 0 0 0 0 Darling R, p 3 1 3 2
Ford C, ph 0 0 0 0 McClure B, p 0 0 0 0
Smith O, ph 1 0 0 0 Aguilera R, p 0 0 0 0
Costello J, p 0 0 0 0 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Oquendo J, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 5 11 5 34 7 11 7
St.Louis 000 000 500 -- 5
New York 220 120 00x -- 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
McWilliams L (L) 4.0 7 5 5 0 2
Peters S 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
Costello J 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R (W)* 6.0 8 5 5 1 3
McClure B 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Aguilera R 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Myers R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 3
2B -- Walling D, Teufel T 2, McGee W, Pagnozzi T
3B -- Darling R
HR -- Strawberry D 2, Hernandez K
SB -- McGee W 2, Jones T
CS -- Jefferies G
T -- 2:20
A -- 42099
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