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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 21, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on April 21, 1987 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Ojeda |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Kipper |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 13,368 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: John McSherry 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Fred Brocklander |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Bob Ojeda | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Mike Diaz | Left Fielder |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
| Denny Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Bob Kipper | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 21, 1987
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kipper
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Kipper
There goes Wilson. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Kipper
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Kipper
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Kipper
Carter hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Kipper
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ojeda
Bonds hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Ojeda
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Ojeda
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Ojeda covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Kipper
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kipper
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Kipper
Santana hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Ojeda
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into left field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Morrison moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Ojeda
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bream vs. Ojeda
Bream hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morrison moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Ojeda
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Kipper
Ojeda hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kipper
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Kipper
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Kipper
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ojeda
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipper vs. Ojeda
Kipper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Kipper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Ojeda
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kipper moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Van Slyke vs. Ojeda
Van Slyke hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ray vs. Ojeda
There's a wild pitch. Kipper scores. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Ojeda
Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Ojeda
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Kipper
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Kipper
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Carter scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Kipper
Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Teufel reaches second base with a double. Strawberry scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Kipper
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santana vs. Kipper
Santana hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Kipper
Ojeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Fisher
Brian Fisher now pitching.
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Ojeda goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Fisher
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Fisher
Hernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Fisher
There goes Wilson. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Wilson steals third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Fisher
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Ortiz to Ray and they have Hernandez trapped. The throw over to Bream, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Fisher
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Ojeda
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Ojeda covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Ojeda
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Ojeda covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Ojeda
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Fisher
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Fisher
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fisher
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Fisher
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ojeda vs. Fisher
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ojeda
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Ojeda
John Cangelosi pinch hits for Brian Fisher.
Cangelosi 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 -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ojeda
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Walk
Bob Walk now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Walk
Dykstra is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Walk
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Walk
Carter hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Ojeda
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Ojeda
Ray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Ojeda
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Walk
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Walk
Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walk
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Ojeda
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Ojeda
Bream hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Ojeda
Ortiz 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 8
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Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Walk
Santana hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Walk
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Walk
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ojeda
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Ojeda
Bobby Bonilla pinch hits for Bob Walk.
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Ojeda
Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Ojeda
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Ojeda
Ray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Sisk
Doug Sisk now pitching.
Morrison 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 -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Sisk
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Diaz for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Robinson
Don Robinson now pitching. Bobby Bonilla now playing left field.
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Robinson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Robinson
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykstra scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Robinson
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonds. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Backman vs. Robinson
Wally Backman pinch hits for Tim Teufel.
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ray scoops it up and throws Backman out. There's the throw to third to catch Strawberry attempting to get to third. Now the throw to get Carter going for home. He's out. That's a triple play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 9 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Sisk
Wally Backman now playing second base.
Bream hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Bream reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Orosco
Mike LaValliere pinch hits for Junior Ortiz. Jesse Orosco now pitching.
LaValliere strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Orosco
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Orosco
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1987 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Wilson M, lf 5 0 3 1 Bonds B, cf 4 2 2 3
Dykstra L, cf 3 1 0 0 Van Slyke A, rf 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 2 2 1 Ray J, 2b 4 1 2 2
Carter G, c 5 1 2 1 Morrison J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Strawberry D, rf 5 1 2 2 Diaz M, lf 4 0 0 0
Teufel T, 2b 3 1 2 1 Robinson D, p 0 0 0 0
Backman W, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Bream S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Johnson H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ortiz J, c 3 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 4 1 2 3 LaValliere M, ph 1 0 0 0
Ojeda B, p 3 1 0 0 Gonzalez D, ss 3 1 0 0
Sisk D, p 0 0 0 0 Kipper B, p 1 1 1 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 Fisher B, p 0 0 0 0
Cangelosi J, ph 1 0 0 0
Walk B, p 0 0 0 0
Bonilla B, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 14 9 35 6 8 5
New York 000 601 002 -- 9
Pittsburgh 002 000 040 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ojeda B (W) 7.1 7 6 6 1 3
Sisk D* 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Orosco J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kipper B (L)+ 3.0 7 6 6 3 2
Fisher B 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
Walk B 3.0 1 1 1 0 2
Robinson D 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
+ Pitched to 6 batters in 4th
E -- Wilson M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
TP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 6, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Wilson M 2, Kipper B, Carter G, Strawberry D 2, Teufel T, Bream S
HR -- Santana R, Hernandez K, Bonds B, Ray J
SB -- Wilson M 2
CS -- Hernandez K
WP -- Ojeda B
T -- 2:48
A -- 13368
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