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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 8, 1988
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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 October 8, 1988 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 8, 1988 |
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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 | October 8, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 44,672 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Paul Runge |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
Mickey Hatcher | First Baseman |
Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
Mike Marshall | Right Fielder |
John Shelby | Center Fielder |
Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
Jeff Hamilton | Third Baseman |
Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Orel Hershiser | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Gregg Jefferies | Third Baseman |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Shortstop |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Ron Darling | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 8, 1988
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Darling
Sax hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Darling
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Darling
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hershiser
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Hershiser
Jefferies takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Hershiser
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Hershiser
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. Jefferies moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McReynolds vs. Hershiser
McReynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Darling
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Darling
Shelby takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Scioscia vs. Darling
Scioscia bunts towards first. Hernandez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hernandez. Marshall scores. Shelby moves to third. Scioscia moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Hamilton vs. Darling
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Shelby scores. Scioscia moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Griffin vs. Darling
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hershiser vs. Darling
Hershiser hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hershiser
Johnson 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, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hershiser
Carter hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hershiser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carter for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Hershiser
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Darling
Sax hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Darling
There goes Sax. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Sax steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Darling
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. Sax moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Darling
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sax scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Darling
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Hershiser
Darling strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hershiser
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Hershiser
Jefferies hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Hershiser
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Hershiser
Strawberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Jefferies moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
McReynolds vs. Hershiser
McReynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Darling
Shelby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Darling
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. Shelby moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Darling
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Darling
Griffin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hershiser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hershiser
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Hershiser
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hershiser vs. Darling
Hershiser bunts towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Darling
Sax hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Darling
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Darling
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Darling
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Hershiser
Darling strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hershiser
Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Hershiser
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferies for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Darling
Shelby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Darling
There goes Shelby. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Shelby steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Scioscia vs. Darling
Scioscia hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Darling
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Darling
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hershiser vs. Darling
Hershiser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hershiser
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Hershiser
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gibson. Here's the throw into the infield and Hernandez is out. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McReynolds vs. Hershiser
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hamilton. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hershiser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it and throws to second for the out. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Hershiser
Carter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Strawberry scores. Johnson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Backman vs. Hershiser
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. Carter moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Magadan vs. Hershiser
Dave Magadan pinch hits for Ron Darling.
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Sax strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. McDowell
Hatcher 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. McDowell
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hershiser
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Hershiser
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Hershiser
Hernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Hershiser
Strawberry 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 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. McDowell
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. McDowell
Shelby strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. McDowell
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McDowell. Scioscia moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. McDowell
Jose Gonzalez pinch runs for Mike Scioscia.
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jefferies fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. McDowell
Mike Davis pinch hits for Alfredo Griffin.
Davis takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Sharperson vs. Myers
Danny Heep pinch hits for Orel Hershiser. Randy Myers now pitching. Mike Sharperson pinch hits for Danny Heep.
Sharperson takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez scores. Hamilton moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Sax vs. Myers
Sax 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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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Pena
Tracy Woodson now playing first base. Rick Dempsey now catching. Jay Howell now pitching. Mike Sharperson now playing shortstop. Alejandro Pena n
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pena
Johnson bunts for an out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Pena
There goes Johnson. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Pena
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Pena
Backman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Shelby. Backman reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Pena
Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Randy Myers.
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Backman scores. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jefferies vs. Orosco
Jefferies is hit by the pitch. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Orosco
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Dykstra scores. Wilson moves to third. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Strawberry vs. Horton
Kevin Elster pinch runs for Gregg Jefferies. Ricky Horton now pitching.
Strawberry hits a popup beyond short. Sharperson can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Wilson scores. Elster scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Horton
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Woodson vs. Cone
David Cone now pitching. Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field.
Woodson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cone
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Cone
Marshall hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/8/1988 -- Los Angeles at New York (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Sax S, 2b 5 1 1 0 Wilson M, cf 4 2 1 1 Hatcher M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cone D, p 0 0 0 0 Woodson T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Jefferies G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gibson K, lf 5 0 1 1 Elster K, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Marshall M, rf 4 1 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 2 0 1 1 Shelby J, cf 2 1 1 0 Strawberry D, rf 5 1 3 3 Scioscia M, c 4 0 2 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez J, pr 0 1 0 0 Johnson H, ss-3b 4 2 0 0 Dempsey R, c 0 0 0 0 Carter G, c 4 0 1 1 Hamilton J, 3b 3 0 1 1 Backman W, 2b 4 1 2 2 Griffin A, ss 3 0 0 0 Darling R, p 2 0 0 0 Davis M, ph 0 0 0 0 Magadan D, ph 1 0 0 0 Howell J, p 0 0 0 0 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0 Pena A, p 0 0 0 0 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0 Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 Dykstra L, ph-cf 0 1 0 0 Horton R, p 0 0 0 0 Hershiser O, p 3 0 0 0 Heep D, ph 0 0 0 0 Sharperson M, ph-ss 0 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 7 3 33 8 9 8 Los Angeles 021 000 010 -- 4 New York 001 002 05x -- 8 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Hershiser O 7.0 6 3 1 4 4 Howell J 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 Pena A (L) 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 Orosco J* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 Horton R 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Darling R 6.0 5 3 2 4 5 McDowell R 1.2 2 1 1 1 3 Myers R (W) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Cone D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Hernandez K, Gibson K, Hamilton J, McDowell R DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 9, New York 9 2B -- Strawberry D, Backman W SB -- Sax S, Shelby J, Johnson H HBP -- by Orosco J (Jefferies G) WP -- Hershiser O T -- 3:44 A -- 44672
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