Mets @ Expos
July 31, 1987

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Mets 1 7 1
Expos 12 13 1
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Mets 1 8 1
Expos 12 13 1

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .291
At Bats 3 206
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 15

Andy McGaffigan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 8
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Stade Olympique - July 31, 1987
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Single
Andy McGaffigan
Mike Fitzgerald
Vance Law
Casey Candaele
Tom Foley
Hubie Brooks
Tim Raines
Herm Winningham
Mitch Webster
Wally Backman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Casey Candaele now playing second base. Andy McGaffigan now pitching. Tom Foley now playing third base. Herm Winningham now playing center field. Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Candaele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Herm Winningham pinch hits for Dennis Martinez. Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winningham for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Schulze now pitching. Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Randy Myers. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Foley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Law hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Barry Lyons now catching. Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carter hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Strawberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wallach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Raines takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Webster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Myers covering. Safe. Law moves to third. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Fitzgerald strikes out.
Bottom 5 Foley strikes out.
Bottom 5 Randy Myers now pitching. Law hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Law reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Law scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. Dykstra moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Dykstra. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Dykstra steals second.
Top 5 Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rafael Santana pinch hits for Doug Sisk. Santana hits a popup, foul, towards first. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wallach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Raines hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Candaele tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Doug Sisk now pitching. Webster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fitzgerald scores. Candaele moves to third.
Bottom 4 Candaele hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Foley scores. Fitzgerald moves to third.
Bottom 4 Martinez bunts towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. Foley moves to third. Fitzgerald moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fitzgerald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Mitchell Foley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Law scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magadan for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Webster throws the ball in to Brooks who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McReynolds scores.
Top 4 Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McReynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webster who is chasing the ball. McReynolds reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Law hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brooks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Brooks reaches second base with a double. Wallach scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Wallach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Wallach reaches second base with a double. Webster scores. Raines goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell has Martinez trapped. He runs over and tags Martinez for the out. Webster moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 There goes Webster. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Webster steals second.
Bottom 3 Webster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third.
Bottom 3 Candaele hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez.
Top 3 Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dykstra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitzgerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fitzgerald hits a line drive towards third. Magadan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foley hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mitchell strikes out.
Top 2 Magadan is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 There goes McReynolds. The throw from Fitzgerald and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McReynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brooks strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wallach is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Raines hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Webster moves to third.
Bottom 1 Webster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Candaele hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Law scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Backman is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Dykstra strikes out.