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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 20, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 20, 1989 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Derek Lilliquist |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Ojeda |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,376 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Tom Hallion |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Second Baseman |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Ed Whited | Third Baseman |
| John Russell | Catcher |
| Derek Lilliquist | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Samuel | Center Fielder |
| Dave Magadan | First Baseman |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
| Phil Lombardi | Catcher |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Bob Ojeda | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 20, 1989
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Ojeda
McDowell bunts towards first. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Ojeda
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ojeda
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Lilliquist
Samuel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Samuel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Lilliquist
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Samuel moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Lilliquist
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Samuel scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Lilliquist
Strawberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McReynolds vs. Lilliquist
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jefferies vs. Lilliquist
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Lilliquist covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ojeda
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Ojeda
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ojeda
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lilliquist
Lombardi hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Lilliquist
Elster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Elster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ojeda vs. Lilliquist
Ojeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Samuel vs. Lilliquist
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whited vs. Ojeda
Whited takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Ojeda
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lilliquist vs. Ojeda
Lilliquist bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Whited moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Ojeda
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Lilliquist
Magadan hits a line drive into center field. McDowell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McDowell. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Lilliquist
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Lilliquist
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Lilliquist
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Lilliquist
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Ojeda
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ojeda
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Ojeda
Thomas strikes out. There goes Smith. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Ojeda
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Ojeda
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lilliquist
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whited fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Lilliquist
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Lilliquist
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ojeda for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whited vs. Ojeda
Whited hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ojeda
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lilliquist vs. Ojeda
Lilliquist hits a popup, foul, towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Lilliquist
Samuel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Lilliquist
Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lilliquist
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Whited catches it and throws to first to double up Samuel. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Ojeda
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Ojeda
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ojeda
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Ojeda
There goes Smith. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Ojeda
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Ojeda
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Ojeda
Evans takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Gregg vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching. Tommy Gregg pinch hits for Ed Whited.
Gregg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Lilliquist
Tommy Gregg now playing first base. Darrell Evans now playing third base.
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Lilliquist
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Lilliquist
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Aguilera
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wetherby vs. Aguilera
Jeff Wetherby pinch hits for Derek Lilliquist.
Wetherby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Aguilera
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Eichhorn
Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Eichhorn
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aguilera vs. Eichhorn
Aguilera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Aguilera
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aguilera
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Aguilera
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Eichhorn
Samuel hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Eichhorn
Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Eichhorn
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Blauser picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Blauser. Magadan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Strawberry vs. Eichhorn
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McReynolds vs. Eichhorn
There goes Johnson. The throw from Russell and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
McReynolds vs. Eichhorn
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Aguilera
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Aguilera
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Aguilera
Gregg hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel 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 7/20/1989 -- Atlanta at New York (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 4 0 0 0 Samuel J, cf 3 1 1 0
Blauser J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Magadan D, 1b 4 1 2 0
Smith L, lf 2 1 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 1 2 1
Thomas A, ss 4 0 2 1 Strawberry D, rf 4 1 2 3
Murphy D, rf 2 0 0 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0
Evans D, 1b-3b 3 0 0 0 Jefferies G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Whited E, 3b 1 0 0 0 Lombardi P, c 3 0 0 0
Gregg T, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 3 0 1 0
Russell J, c 3 0 0 0 Ojeda B, p 1 0 0 0
Lilliquist D, p 1 0 0 0 Aguilera R, p 1 0 0 0
Wetherby J, ph 1 0 0 0
Eichhorn M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 1 2 1 30 4 8 4
Atlanta 000 001 000 -- 1
New York 202 000 00x -- 4
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Lilliquist D (L) 6.0 6 4 4 2 2
Eichhorn M 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ojeda B (W) 5.2 2 1 1 6 3
Aguilera R (S) 3.1 0 0 0 0 7
E -- McDowell O, Blauser J
DP -- Atlanta 2, New York 1
LOB -- Atlanta 6, New York 4
2B -- Samuel J, Johnson H, Strawberry D, Elster K
HR -- Strawberry D
SB -- Smith L 2, Johnson H
SH -- Lilliquist D
T -- 2:38
A -- 21376
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