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July 19, 1987

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Bottom 10 R H E
Reds 5 9 2
Mets 5 9 1
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Reds 5 9 2
Mets 5 9 1

Howard Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .271
OBP .500 .355
At Bats 4 306
Hits 2 83
• Singles 1 50
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 22
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 2 55

John Franco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 18
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Shea Stadium - July 19, 1987
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Out
John Franco
Terry McGriff
Nick Esasky
Dave Concepcion
Buddy Bell
Kurt Stillwell
Tracy Jones
Eric Davis
Dave Parker
Howard Johnson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 McGriff strikes out.
Top 10 Esasky strikes out.
Top 10 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 John Franco now pitching. Dave Concepcion now playing second base. Kurt Stillwell now playing shortstop. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Davis takes first base on ball four. Larkin moves to second.
Top 9 Bell strikes out.
Top 9 Larkin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jesse Orosco now pitching. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field. Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Teufel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Roger McDowell. Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gary Carter now catching. Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Johnson. The throw from McGriff and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for a single. Hernandez scores. McReynolds moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Barry Lyons. Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Teufel tags and scores. Hernandez tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 McReynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Frank Williams now pitching. Tracy Jones now playing left field. Williams fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Williams. Teufel moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Strawberry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Teufel moves to second.
Bottom 7 Teufel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rob Murphy now pitching. Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Wilson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 O'Neill bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Teufel covering, for the out.
Top 7 Parker is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Top 7 Roger McDowell now pitching. Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona scores. Larkin scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Bell takes first base on ball four. Francona moves to third. Larkin moves to second.
Top 7 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Francona moves to second.
Top 7 Terry Francona pinch hits for Guy Hoffman. Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stillwell hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Esasky for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to second.
Top 6 O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Bottom 5 McReynolds strikes out.
Bottom 5 Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Teufel can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 5 Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Mitchell covering, for the out.
Top 5 Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mitchell bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Santana moves to third.
Bottom 4 Santana hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Santana reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Esasky hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lyons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Lyons scores. Santana moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Mitchellhits a dribbler in front of the plate. McGriff interferes with Mitchell who is awarded first base.
Bottom 2 Santana hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Santana reaches second base with a double. Lyons moves to third.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lyons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Esasky scores. Stillwell moves to second.
Top 2 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground for an out. Esasky moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Neill scores. Esasky moves to second.
Top 2 Esasky hits a line drive beyond third. Johnson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Parker scores. O'Neill moves to third.
Top 2 O'Neill takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second.
Top 2 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Teufel strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.