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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Mets
1987-04-09 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 20598 · 2:34
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 2nd. Gene Walter earned the win and Jesse Orosco picked up the save. Darryl Strawberry went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Gene Walter L: Logan Easley SV: Jesse Orosco
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Bonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Bream | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Morrison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike LaValliere | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Belliard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Drabek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 R. J. Reynolds | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Junior Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Diaz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Orosco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Drabek | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Logan Easley | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Robinson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 6.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Gene Walter | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Orosco | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barry Bonds: W
- Andy Van Slyke: SB2
- Andy Van Slyke: 9.2-3
- Johnny Ray: 13
- Bobby Bonilla: 63
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Wally Backman: 43
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Gary Carter: 7
Top 2
- Sid Bream: K
- Jim Morrison: 3/L
- Mike LaValliere: 43
Bot 2
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/9
- Kevin McReynolds: HR/7
- Howard Johnson: K
- Rafael Santana: 8
- Ron Darling: 43
Top 3
- Rafael Belliard: 8
- Doug Drabek: K
- Barry Bonds: 7
Bot 3
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Wally Backman: 13
- Keith Hernandez: 31
Top 4
- Andy Van Slyke: 43
- Johnny Ray: 13
- Bobby Bonilla: S/4
- Sid Bream: 3/G
Bot 4
- Gary Carter: 8
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/L
- Kevin McReynolds: 63
Top 5
- Jim Morrison: D/5
- Mike LaValliere: W
- Rafael Belliard: K
- Doug Drabek: 35(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Barry Bonds: W.2-3;1-2
- Andy Van Slyke: 7
Bot 5
- Howard Johnson: 53
- Rafael Santana: 63
- Ron Darling: 53
Top 6
- Johnny Ray: 13
- Bobby Bonilla: D/3
- Sid Bream: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Morrison: W
- Mike LaValliere: 7
Bot 6
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
- Wally Backman: S/6
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Gary Carter: 6
Top 7
- Rafael Belliard: S/6
- R. J. Reynolds: D/7S.1-3
- Barry Bonds: 7/SF.3-H
- Andy Van Slyke: D/3.2-H
- Johnny Ray: 53.2-3
- Bobby Bonilla: 5/L
Bot 7
- Darryl Strawberry: D/8
- Kevin McReynolds: 43.2-3
- Howard Johnson: 9/SF.3-H
- Rafael Santana: 13
Top 8
- Sid Bream: K
- Jim Morrison: 7/L
- Junior Ortiz: 43
Bot 8
- Jesse Orosco: 13
- Lenny Dykstra: S/9
- Wally Backman: S4/BG.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Gary Carter: S7/L.2-H;1XH(7632)
Top 9
- John Cangelosi: K
- Mike Diaz: K
- Barry Bonds: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Logan Easley