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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 8, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 8, 1990 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 28,228 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Joe West 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Fred Brocklander |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Kevin Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
| Dave Magadan | First Baseman |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Boston | Center Fielder |
| Mackey Sasser | Catcher |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Sid Fernandez | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 8, 1990
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Fernandez
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Fernandez
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Fernandez
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Fernandez
Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Reuschel
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Reuschel
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Reuschel
The ball gets by Carter for a passed ball. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Reuschel
Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass 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 -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fernandez
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Fernandez
Carter hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uribe vs. Fernandez
Uribe hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Reuschel
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Reuschel
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Reuschel
Sasser hits a line drive into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Fernandez
Reuschel strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Fernandez
Butler bunts towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fernandez
Thompson 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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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Reuschel
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Reuschel
Fernandez bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Jefferies vs. Reuschel
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Elster moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Magadan vs. Reuschel
Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elster tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Fernandez
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Fernandez
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a popup, foul, towards first. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fernandez
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Reuschel
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Reuschel
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Reuschel
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe misplays the ball. That's an error on Uribe. McReynolds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sasser vs. Reuschel
Sasser hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Elster vs. Reuschel
Elster strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Fernandez
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Fernandez
Uribe hits a line drive into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Fernandez
Reuschel bunts towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Fernandez
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Reuschel
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Reuschel
Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Reuschel
Magadan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fernandez
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Fernandez
Clark hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Fernandez
Mitchell hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Reuschel
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Reuschel
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Reuschel
Boston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Boston reaches second base with a double. McReynolds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Sasser vs. Reuschel
Sasser is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elster vs. Reuschel
Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fernandez
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Fernandez
Carter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Fernandez
Rick Parker pinch runs for Gary Carter.
Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Fernandez
Reuschel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Reuschel
Terry Kennedy now catching. Tom O'Malley pinch hits for Sid Fernandez.
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Reuschel
Jefferies hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Reuschel
There goes Jefferies. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Jefferies steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Reuschel
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Reuschel
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Jefferies moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
McReynolds vs. Reuschel
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. Jefferies scores. Johnson moves to third. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Carreon vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching. Mark Carreon pinch hits for Daryl Boston.
Carreon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Darren Reed now playing center field.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Franco
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Franco
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Thurmond
Sasser strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Thurmond
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Thurmond
Reed hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Reed reaches second base with a double. Elster moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Jefferies vs. Thurmond
Jefferies hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elster tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Thurmond
Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reed scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Thurmond
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Franco
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Franco
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Franco
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1990 -- San Francisco at New York (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Butler B, cf 3 0 0 0 Jefferies G, 2b 4 1 2 1
Thompson R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Magadan D, 1b 4 0 1 2
Clark W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mitchell K, lf 3 1 2 1 Strawberry D, rf 3 0 1 0
Bass K, rf 4 0 0 0 McReynolds K, lf 2 0 0 1
Williams M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Boston D, cf 3 0 1 0
Carter G, c 2 0 1 0 Carreon M, ph 1 0 0 0
Parker R, pr 0 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Kennedy T, c 0 0 0 0 Sasser M, c 3 0 0 0
Uribe J, ss 3 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 2 2 0 0
Reuschel R, p 2 0 0 0 Fernandez S, p 1 0 0 0
Thurmond M, p 0 0 0 0 O'Malley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Reed D, cf 1 1 1 0
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29 1 4 1 28 4 6 4
San Francisco 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 001 000 12x -- 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (L) 6.2 4 2 2 7 3
Thurmond M 1.1 2 2 2 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fernandez S (W) 7.0 4 1 1 2 3
Franco J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Uribe J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- San Francisco 5, New York 11
2B -- Williams M, Mitchell K, Boston D, Reed D
HR -- Mitchell K
SB -- Jefferies G
SH -- Fernandez S, Reuschel R
SF -- Magadan D, Jefferies G
PB -- Carter G
T -- 3:00
A -- 28228
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