New York Mets vs. Houston Astros

Jul 9, 1988

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	1	7
HOU	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	-	6	9	0	10

loss:

R. Aguilerawin: Houston Astros logo

N. Ryan Jr.save: Houston Astros logo

J. Agosto

Scoring Summary

NYMHOU

1
Kevin McReynolds singles on a line drive to center fielder Gerald Young. Wally Backman scores. [1 run]
10
2
Mackey Sasser out, second baseman Bill Doran to first baseman Glenn Davis. Howard Johnson scores. Dave Magadan to 2nd. [1 run] [1 out]
20
2
Sid Fernandez singles on a line drive to left fielder Billy Hatcher. Dave Magadan scores. [1 run]
30
2
Billy Hatcher hits a ground-rule double (16) on a fly ball . Glenn Davis scores. Buddy Bell to 3rd. [1 run]
31
3
Wild pitch by pitcher Sid Fernandez. Gerald Young scores. Kevin Bass to 2nd. [1 run]
32
5
Glenn Davis singles on a line drive to center fielder Lenny Dykstra. Gerald Young scores. Kevin Bass to 2nd. [1 run]
33
5
Buddy Bell singles on a fly ball to left fielder Kevin McReynolds. Kevin Bass scores. Glenn Davis to 2nd. [1 run]
34
5
Billy Hatcher singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lenny Dykstra. Glenn Davis scores. Buddy Bell to 3rd. Billy Hatcher to 2nd. [1 run]
35
5
Craig Biggio walks. Buddy Bell scores. Billy Hatcher to 3rd. Rafael Ramirez to 2nd. [1 run]
36

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Lenny DykstraCF	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	.297
Gene WalterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Roger McDowellP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Gary CarterPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.240
2Wally Backman2B	1	3	1	0	0	1	2	.281
3Kevin McReynoldsLF	2	4	0	1	0	0	2	.277
4Darryl StrawberryRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	.288
5Howard Johnson3B	1	3	1	0	2	1	1	.240
6Dave Magadan1B	2	4	1	0	1	0	2	.314
7Mackey SasserC	0	3	0	1	1	0	2	.293
Keith MillerPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.225
8Kevin ElsterSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.216
9Sid FernandezP	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.300
Rick AguileraP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.250
Terry LeachP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Mookie WilsonPH-CF	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.247
TOTAL	9	34	3	3	5	3	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Sid FernandezLHP	3.0	4	2	2	2	2	53	3.43
Rick AguileraRHP	1.2	3	4	4	1	4	37	8.41
Terry LeachRHP	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	26	3.24
Gene WalterLHP	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	21	3.78
Roger McDowellRHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	3	2.09
TOTAL	8.0	9	6	6	5	8	140	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Gerald YoungCF	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	.257
2Bill Doran2B	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.262
3Kevin BassRF	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	3	.262
4Glenn Davis1B	2	4	2	1	0	1	0	3	.252
5Buddy Bell3B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.208
6Billy HatcherLF	2	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	.286
7Rafael RamirezSS	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.259
8Craig BiggioC	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	.139
9Nolan Ryan Jr.P	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	5	.075
Juan AgostoP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000






TOTAL	9	32	6	5	5	8	0	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Nolan Ryan Jr.RHP	7.1	8	3	3	5	3	0	123	4.26
Juan AgostoLHP	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	2.15



TOTAL	8.3	9	3	3	5	3	0	141	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYMHOU

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Lenny Dykstra flies out to third baseman Buddy Bell. [1 out]
00
WALK — Wally Backman walks.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Wally Backman steals (3) 2nd base.
00
SINGLE — Kevin McReynolds singles on a line drive to center fielder Gerald Young. Wally Backman scores. [1 run]
10
FORCEOUT — Darryl Strawberry grounds into a force out, second baseman Bill Doran to shortstop Rafael Ramirez. Kevin McReynolds out at 2nd. Darryl Strawberry to 1st. [2 outs]
10
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Darryl Strawberry caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Craig Biggio to shortstop Rafael Ramirez. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Gerald Young out to center fielder Lenny Dykstra. [1 out]
10
SINGLE — Bill Doran singles on a line drive to center fielder Lenny Dykstra.
10
GROUNDED INTO DP — Kevin Bass grounds into a double play, second baseman Wally Backman to shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Dave Magadan. Bill Doran out at 2nd. Kevin Bass out at 1st. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

NYM

HOU

3Runs6

9Hits9

1Errors0

.265Batting Avg.281

34At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In5

3Walks8

3Stolen Bases2

5Strikeouts5

7Left on Base10

13Total Bases11

Game Details

Saturday, July 9, 1988 · 4:33 AM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 36,652 (89.0%)

weather: 72 degrees, dome