Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Ruffin
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Ruffin
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Ruffin
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Ruffin
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Strawberry vs. Ruffin
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Easler. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. Carter goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McReynolds vs. Ruffin
  
  McReynolds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Darling
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Darling
  
  Samuel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Darling
  
  Hayes hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Darling
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ruffin
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel misplays the ball. That's an error on Samuel. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Ruffin
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darling vs. Ruffin
  
  Darling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Darling
  
  Easler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Darling
  
  Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roenicke vs. Darling
  
  Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Easler moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jeltz vs. Darling
  
  Jeltz 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 

Top 3

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Ruffin
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Ruffin
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Ruffin
  
  Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Ruffin
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruffin vs. Darling
  
  Ruffin strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Darling
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Darling
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Darling
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Darling Samuel moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hayes vs. Darling
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Ruffin
  
  Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Ruffin
  
  McReynolds hits a line drive beyond second. Samuel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ruffin
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santana vs. Ruffin
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McReynolds moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Darling vs. Ruffin
  
  Darling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. McReynolds scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilson vs. Ruffin
  
  Wilson hits a popup towards first. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Darling
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Darling
  
  Easler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Parrish vs. Darling
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Schmidt scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Darling
  
  Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Ruffin
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Ruffin
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Ruffin
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeltz vs. Darling
  
  Jeltz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruffin vs. Darling
  
  Ruffin bunts towards the mound. Darling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Teufel covering - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Darling
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Samuel vs. Darling
  
  Samuel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hayes vs. Darling
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Samuel goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Darling
  
  Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Darling
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Darling
  
  Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Ruffin
  
  Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McReynolds vs. Ruffin
  
  There goes Strawberry. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Strawberry steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McReynolds vs. Ruffin
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Ruffin
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Ruffin
  
  Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darling vs. Jackson
  
  Michael Jackson now pitching.
  
  Darling bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Jackson
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Darling
  
  Roenicke bunts towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeltz vs. Darling
  
  Jeltz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Darling
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Jackson
  
  Wally Backman pinch hits for Tim Teufel.
  
  Backman hits a line drive towards short. Jeltz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Jackson
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Jackson
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Darling
  
  Wally Backman now playing second base.
  
  Thompson hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Darling
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Darling
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Darling
  
  Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Jackson
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Jackson
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Jackson
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Darling
  
  Easler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Darling
  
  Chris James pinch runs for Mike Easler.
  
  There goes James. The throw from Carter and he is safe. James steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Darling
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. James moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roenicke vs. Darling
  
  Roenicke hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gross vs. Darling
  
  Greg Gross pinch hits for Steve Jeltz.
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aguayo vs. Darling
  
  Luis Aguayo pinch hits for Michael Jackson.
  
  Aguayo hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dykstra vs. Bedrosian
  
  Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Rafael Santana. Chris James now playing left field. Steve Bedrosian now pitching. Luis Aguayo now playing shortstop.
  
  Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Bedrosian
  
  Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Ron Darling.
  
  Mazzilli strikes out. There goes Dykstra. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Bedrosian
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field. Roenicke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Roenicke. Dykstra scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Backman vs. Bedrosian
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel misplays the ball. That's an error on Samuel. Wilson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Bedrosian
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Bedrosian
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Orosco
  
  Jesse Orosco now pitching. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field. Al Pedrique now playing shortstop.
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Orosco
  
  Samuel hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Orosco
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Orosco
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/14/1987 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Wilson M, cf          5  1  1  1   Thompson M, cf        5  1  1  0   
Orosco J, p           0  0  0  0   Samuel J, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Teufel T, 2b          3  0  1  0   Hayes V, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Backman W, ph-2b      2  0  0  0   Schmidt M, 3b         4  2  1  2   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  0  0   Easler M, lf          4  0  4  0   
Carter G, c           5  1  1  0   James C, pr-lf        0  0  0  0   
Strawberry D, rf      3  1  1  2   Parrish L, c          4  0  1  0   
McReynolds K, lf      4  1  1  0   Roenicke R, rf        4  0  0  0   
Johnson H, 3b         3  1  1  2   Jeltz S, ss           3  0  1  0   
Santana R, ss         2  0  1  0   Gross G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Dykstra L, ph-cf      0  1  0  0   Bedrosian S, p        0  0  0  0   
Darling R, p          3  0  0  1   Ruffin B, p           2  0  0  0   
Mazzilli L, ph        1  0  0  0   Jackson M, p          1  0  0  0   
Pedrique A, ss        0  0  0  0   Aguayo L, ph-ss       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7  7  6                        36  5 11  4

New York         200 102 002 --  7
Philadelphia     000 140 000 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Darling R (W)         8.0 11  5  5  3  6
Orosco J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruffin B              5.1  6  5  3  4  3
Jackson M             2.2  0  0  0  0  3
Bedrosian S (L)       1.0  1  2  1  1  1

E -- Samuel J 2, Roenicke R
DP -- New York 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 6, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Strawberry D, Thompson M, Hayes V
HR -- Schmidt M, Johnson H
SB -- Strawberry D, James C, Dykstra L
Balk -- Darling R
PB -- Parrish L
T -- 3:16
A -- 22836

    

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