Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Tomlin
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Tomlin
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Tomlin
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Valera
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Valera
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Van Slyke vs. Valera
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr misplays the ball. That's an error on Herr. Backman moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Bonilla vs. Valera
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Backman scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Bonds vs. Valera
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bream vs. Valera
  
  Bream takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  King vs. Valera
  
  King hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Tomlin
  
  McReynolds 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Tomlin
  
  Strawberry 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Tomlin
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  LaValliere vs. Valera
  
  LaValliere hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Tomlin vs. Valera
  
  Tomlin strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Valera
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Valera
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Tomlin
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Tomlin
  
  O'Brien 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Valera vs. Tomlin
  
  Valera hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Valera
  
  Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Van Slyke reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonilla vs. Valera
  
  Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. Van Slyke scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Valera
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonilla moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bream vs. Valera
  
  Bream hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bonilla scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  King vs. Valera
  
  King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Bream moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  LaValliere vs. Musselman
  
  Jeff Musselman now pitching.
  
  LaValliere hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bream moves to third. King moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tomlin vs. Musselman
  
  Tomlin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Musselman, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Backman vs. Musselman
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Tomlin
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Tomlin, and towards Bell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Tomlin
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magadan for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Tomlin
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  McReynolds vs. Tomlin
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Musselman
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Van Slyke vs. Musselman
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Bonilla vs. Musselman
  
  Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. Van Slyke tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Musselman
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bream vs. Musselman
  
  Bream hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bream for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Tomlin
  
  Strawberry strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Tomlin
  
  Teufel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonilla. Teufel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Tomlin
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Teufel scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Tomlin
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Tabler vs. Tomlin
  
  Pat Tabler pinch hits for Jeff Musselman.
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  King vs. Innis
  
  Jeff Innis now pitching.
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaValliere vs. Innis
  
  LaValliere hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tomlin vs. Innis
  
  Tomlin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tomlin for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Tomlin
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Tomlin
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Tomlin
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Innis
  
  Backman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Innis
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Innis
  
  Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first, with Innis covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Tomlin
  
  Rafael Belliard now playing second base.
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Tomlin
  
  Strawberry strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Tomlin
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Innis
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Innis
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bream vs. Innis
  
  Bream hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first, with Innis covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Tomlin
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Tomlin
  
  Gregg Jefferies pinch hits for Charlie O'Brien.
  
  Jefferies hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Tomlin
  
  Darren Reed pinch hits for Jeff Innis.
  
  Reed strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  King vs. Whitehurst
  
  Wally Whitehurst now pitching. Todd Hundley now catching.
  
  King hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  LaValliere vs. Whitehurst
  
  LaValliere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Tomlin vs. Whitehurst
  
  Tomlin bunts in front of the plate. Hundley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hundley. LaValliere goes all the way around to score. Tomlin moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Reynolds vs. Whitehurst
  
  R.J. Reynolds pinch hits for Rafael Belliard.
  
  Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Whitehurst
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehurst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Tomlin
  
  Jose Lind now playing second base.
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Tomlin
  
  Magadan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lind reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Pirates, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Tomlin
  
  Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/6/1990 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Miller K, cf          4  0  1  0   Backman W, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Magadan D, 3b         4  0  0  0   Belliard R, 2b        0  0  0  0   
Herr T, 2b            4  0  0  0   Reynolds R, ph        0  0  0  0   
McReynolds K, lf      3  0  0  0   Lind J, 2b            0  0  0  0   
Strawberry D, rf      3  0  0  0   Bell J, ss            3  2  0  0   
Teufel T, 1b          3  1  1  0   Van Slyke A, cf       4  1  2  0   
Johnson H, ss         3  0  1  1   Bonilla B, rf         3  1  2  2   
O'Brien C, c          2  0  0  0   Bonds B, lf           4  1  2  1   
Jefferies G, ph       1  0  0  0   Bream S, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Hundley T, c          0  0  0  0   King J, 3b            4  0  1  1   
Valera J, p           1  0  0  0   LaValliere M, c       4  1  1  0   
Musselman J, p        0  0  0  0   Tomlin R, p           3  0  0  0   
Tabler P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Innis J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Reed D, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Whitehurst W, p       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  3  1                        32  7 11  5

New York         000 010 000 --  1
Pittsburgh       203 100 01x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Valera J (L)*         2.0  8  5  4  2  1
Musselman J           2.0  1  1  1  1  1
Innis J               3.0  1  0  0  0  1
Whitehurst W          1.0  1  1  0  1  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tomlin R (W)          9.0  3  1  1  0  6
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd

E -- Herr T, Bell J, Hundley T
DP -- New York 3, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 2, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Van Slyke A, Bonilla B, Teufel T
SH -- Tomlin R
SF -- Bonilla B
T -- 2:40
A -- 32528

    

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