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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Mets
1987-07-16 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 42101 Β· 2:37
New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 9β0. New York Mets put up 4 in the 3rd. Dwight Gooden earned the win. Gary Carter went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Dwight Gooden L: Bill Gullickson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Eric Gregg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Larkin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tracy Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eric Davis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Max Venable | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wally Backman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Keith Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gary Carter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Darryl Strawberry | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rafael Santana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Gooden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Bill Landrum | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Bill Scherrer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dwight Gooden | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barry Larkin: S8/L
- Tracy Jones: PO1(13)
- Tracy Jones: K
- Eric Davis: 4
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Wally Backman: S3/G
- Keith Hernandez: S7.1-H(E7)(UR)(NR);B-2
- Gary Carter: 7(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 2
- Dave Parker: 63
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Bo Diaz: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Kevin McReynolds: 9
- Howard Johnson: SB2
- Howard Johnson: 9.2-3
- Rafael Santana: 9
Top 3
- Terry Francona: 53
- Dave Concepcion: K
- Bill Gullickson: D7/L5
- Barry Larkin: 13
Bot 3
- Dwight Gooden: S9/G4
- Lenny Dykstra: S8.1-2
- Wally Backman: K
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Gary Carter: S8/L.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Darryl Strawberry: I
- Kevin McReynolds: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Howard Johnson: I
- Rafael Santana: 63
Top 4
- Tracy Jones: 53
- Eric Davis: S7/L
- Dave Parker: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Dwight Gooden: 4/P
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/L
- Wally Backman: 63
Top 5
- Buddy Bell: S8/L
- Bo Diaz: 64(1)3/GDP
- Terry Francona: 3/G
Bot 5
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Gary Carter: 53
- Darryl Strawberry: 31
Top 6
- Dave Concepcion: 53
- Max Venable: 3/G
- Barry Larkin: 7
Bot 6
- Kevin McReynolds: S9/L
- Howard Johnson: 36(1)3/GDP
- Rafael Santana: S6/G
- Dwight Gooden: 3/G
Top 7
- Tracy Jones: 43
- Eric Davis: W
- Dave Parker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Lenny Dykstra: W
- Wally Backman: BK.1-2
- Wally Backman: S8/G.2-H
- Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
- Gary Carter: HR/78.2-H;1-H
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Kevin McReynolds: S8/G.1-3
- Howard Johnson: K
- Rafael Santana: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Buddy Bell: 9
- Bo Diaz: S7/L56
- Terry Francona: 8
- Dave Concepcion: 8
Bot 8
- Dwight Gooden: K
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
- Wally Backman: K
Top 9
- Dave Collins: 63
- Barry Larkin: 9
- Tracy Jones: S7/L6
- Eric Davis: S8.1-2
- Dave Parker: 64(1)/FO


















