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Mets
@ Padres
Jack Murphy Stadium
May 17, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets, played on May 17, 1988 at Jack Murphy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Cone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Show |
| Ballpark | Jack Murphy Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 12,035 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Ed Montague |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| David Cone | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| John Kruk | First Baseman |
| Keith Moreland | Left Fielder |
| Randy Ready | Third Baseman |
| Shawn Abner | Right Fielder |
| Shane Mack | Center Fielder |
| Mark Parent | Catcher |
| Eric Show | Pitcher |
| Larry Bowa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Padres
Jack Murphy Stadium
May 17, 1988
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Show
Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Show
Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Show
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Show
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ready fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cone
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Cone
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kruk vs. Cone
Kruk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Moreland vs. Cone
The umpire calls a balk on Cone Thon moves to third. Kruk moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Moreland vs. Cone
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Ready vs. Cone
Ready hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Show
McReynolds hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Show
Carter takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Show
Johnson takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Elster vs. Show
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cone vs. Show
Cone strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Dykstra vs. Show
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abner vs. Cone
Abner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Cone
Mack strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Parent vs. Cone
Parent strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Show vs. Cone
Show strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Show
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Show
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Show
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cone
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Cone
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Cone
Kruk hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Show
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Show
There goes McReynolds. The throw from Parent and he is safe. McReynolds steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Show
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Show
Johnson hits a line drive towards first. Kruk catches it and steps on first to double up Carter. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Show
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Cone
Moreland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ready vs. Cone
Ready hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Abner vs. Cone
Abner strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Cone
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cone vs. Show
Cone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Show fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Show
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into right field. Abner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Abner. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Show
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Show
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Abner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parent vs. Cone
Parent hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Show vs. Cone
Show strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cone
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Cone
Thon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Show
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Show
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Abner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Show
There goes Strawberry. The throw from Parent and he is out, Thon applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Show
Carter hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Show
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Cone
Kruk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Cone
The umpire calls a balk on Cone Kruk moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Cone
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ready vs. Cone
Ready takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Abner vs. Cone
Abner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to third for the out. Ready moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Cone
Mack strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Show
Elster hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cone vs. Show
Cone hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Show
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parent vs. Cone
Parent strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byers vs. Cone
Randy Byers pinch hits for Eric Show.
Byers strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cone
Alomar strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Davis
Mark Davis now pitching.
Backman hits a fly ball into center field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Davis
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Davis
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Parent and he is safe. Hernandez steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Davis
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
McReynolds vs. Davis
There's a wild pitch. Hernandez scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Davis
McReynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Cone
Thon hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kruk vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching.
Kruk strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Myers
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ready vs. Myers
Ready hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. McCullers
Lance McCullers now pitching. Marvell Wynne now playing left field.
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kruk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McCullers
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Abner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. McCullers
Elster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abner vs. Myers
Abner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster misplays the ball. That's an error on Elster. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Myers
Mack bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mack for the out. Abner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Myers
Carmelo Martinez pinch hits for Mark Parent.
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Myers
Benito Santiago pinch hits for Marvell Wynne.
Santiago 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 5/17/1988 -- New York at San Diego (N)
New York AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 4 0 1 0 Alomar R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Backman W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Thon D, ss 4 0 2 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kruk J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 0 Moreland K, lf 3 0 0 0
McReynolds K, lf 4 0 2 0 McCullers L, p 0 0 0 0
Carter G, c 2 0 1 0 Ready R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Johnson H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Abner S, rf 4 0 1 0
Elster K, ss 4 0 0 0 Mack S, cf 3 0 0 0
Cone D, p 3 0 0 0 Parent M, c 3 0 0 0
Myers R, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez C, ph 1 0 0 0
Show E, p 2 0 0 0
Byers R, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis M, p 0 0 0 0
Wynne M, lf 0 0 0 0
Santiago B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 7 0 33 0 6 0
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
San Diego 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cone D (W)* 7.0 6 0 0 2 12
Myers R (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Show E 7.0 6 0 0 4 5
Davis M (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
McCullers L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Abner S, Elster K
DP -- San Diego 2
LOB -- New York 7, San Diego 9
SB -- McReynolds K, Hernandez K
CS -- Strawberry D
SH -- Mack S
WP -- Davis M
Balk -- Cone D 2
T -- 3:07
A -- 12035
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