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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 19, 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 September 19, 1987 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 19, 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 | September 19, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Aguilera |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vicente Palacios |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 20,933 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: John Kibler 3B: Bruce Froemming |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Mookie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Rick Aguilera | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Felix Fermin | Shortstop |
| Vicente Palacios | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 19, 1987
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Palacios
Dykstra hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
Johnson vs. Palacios
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Palacios
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Aguilera
Bonds 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Aguilera
Lind hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Aguilera
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Aguilera
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Aguilera
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Aguilera
Bream hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Wilson chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Aguilera
The ball gets by Carter for a passed ball. Van Slyke moves to third. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bream vs. Aguilera
Bream hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Bream reaches second base with a double. Van Slyke scores. Bonilla scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Aguilera
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Palacios
Strawberry hits a popup towards short. Fermin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Palacios
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Palacios
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Palacios
Teufel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Aguilera
LaValliere strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Aguilera
Fermin 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palacios vs. Aguilera
Palacios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Palacios
Santana hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguilera vs. Palacios
Aguilera bunts towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Palacios
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Palacios
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Aguilera
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Aguilera
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lind for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Aguilera
Van Slyke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Aguilera
Bonilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it 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: ---
Hernandez vs. Palacios
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Palacios
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Palacios
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Palacios
There goes Strawberry. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Strawberry steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Palacios
Carter hits a line drive towards short. Fermin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Aguilera
Bream hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Aguilera
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Aguilera
LaValliere hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fermin vs. Aguilera
Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Palacios vs. Aguilera
Palacios strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Palacios
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Palacios
Santana hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aguilera vs. Palacios
Aguilera bunts towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Teufel moves to third. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dykstra vs. Palacios
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream fields the ball and throws to Palacios covering. Safe. Teufel scores. Santana moves to third. Aguilera moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Palacios
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Fermin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Palacios
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Palacios
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Palacios
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Aguilera
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Aguilera
Lind hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Aguilera
Van Slyke is hit by the pitch. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Aguilera
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lind scores. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Aguilera
Bream hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Walk
Bob Walk now pitching.
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Walk
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Walk
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguilera vs. Walk
Aguilera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Aguilera
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Aguilera
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fermin vs. Aguilera
Fermin hits a popup towards the mound. Aguilera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Diaz vs. Myers
Mackey Sasser pinch hits for Bob Walk. Mike Diaz pinch hits for Mackey Sasser. Randy Myers now pitching.
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Myers
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Smiley
John Smiley now pitching.
Dykstra strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Smiley
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Myers
Lind takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Myers
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Myers
Bonilla hits a fly ball towards right. Strawberry settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Strawberry. Lind moves to third. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coles vs. Myers
Darnell Coles pinch hits for Sid Bream.
Coles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Myers
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Lind. Bonilla moves to third. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cangelosi vs. Myers
John Cangelosi pinch hits for Mike LaValliere.
Cangelosi strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Smiley
Darnell Coles now playing first base. Junior Ortiz now catching.
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smiley
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Smiley
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Drummond
Tim Drummond now pitching.
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Myers
Fermin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedrique vs. Myers
Al Pedrique pinch hits for Tim Drummond.
Pedrique bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pedrique for the out. Fermin moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. McDowell
Terry Harper pinch hits for Barry Bonds. Roger McDowell now pitching. Keith Miller now playing second base.
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fermin moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lind vs. McDowell
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Robinson
Terry Harper now playing left field. Jeff Robinson now pitching.
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Robinson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Robinson
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Robinson
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Dykstra steals second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Robinson
There's a wild pitch. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Robinson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. McDowell
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. McDowell
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coles vs. McDowell
Coles strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller 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 9/19/1987 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 4 1 1 1 Bonds B, lf 4 0 1 0
Johnson H, 3b 5 0 0 0 Harper T, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 1 4 Lind J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, cf 4 1 1 0
Wilson M, lf 4 0 0 0 Bonilla B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Carter G, c 3 0 1 0 Bream S, 1b 3 0 1 2
Teufel T, 2b 2 1 0 0 Coles D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0 Reynolds R, rf 5 1 1 0
Santana R, ss 4 1 2 0 LaValliere M, c 3 0 2 0
Aguilera R, p 2 1 1 0 Cangelosi J, ph 1 0 0 0
Myers R, p 0 0 0 0 Ortiz J, c 0 0 0 0
Miller K, 2b 1 0 0 0 Fermin F, ss 3 0 1 0
Palacios V, p 2 0 0 0
Walk B, p 0 0 0 0
Sasser M, ph 0 0 0 0
Diaz M, ph 0 0 0 1
Smiley J, p 0 0 0 0
Drummond T, p 0 0 0 0
Pedrique A, ph 0 0 0 0
Robinson J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 6 5 34 4 10 4
New York 000 050 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 200 011 000 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Aguilera R (W) 5.1 9 4 2 1 4
Myers R 2.0 0 0 0 3 3
McDowell R (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Palacios V (L) 5.0 5 5 5 3 1
Walk B 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Smiley J 1.2 1 0 0 0 3
Drummond T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Robinson J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Wilson M, Strawberry D
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 6, Pittsburgh 11
2B -- Bream S
HR -- Hernandez K
SB -- Van Slyke A, Strawberry D, Dykstra L
SH -- Aguilera R, Pedrique A
SF -- Diaz M
HBP -- by Aguilera R (Van Slyke A)
WP -- Robinson J
PB -- Carter G
T -- 3:32
A -- 20933
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