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New York Mets @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1987-04-21 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 13368 Β· 2:48
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9β6. New York Mets put up 6 in the 4th. Bob Ojeda earned the win and Jesse Orosco picked up the save. Barry Bonds went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Bob Ojeda L: Bob Kipper SV: Jesse Orosco
Umpires β HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Fred Brocklander Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mookie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lenny Dykstra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Keith Hernandez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gary Carter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Darryl Strawberry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Teufel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rafael Santana | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Ojeda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Backman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Bonds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Ray | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Morrison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Sid Bream | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Junior Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Bonilla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike LaValliere | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Ojeda | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Doug Sisk | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Orosco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
Brian Fisher | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Walk | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Don Robinson | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: S
- Lenny Dykstra: SB2
- Lenny Dykstra: W
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Gary Carter: 6/P
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Bot 1
- Barry Bonds: 6/P
- Andy Van Slyke: 9
- Johnny Ray: 31
Top 2
- Tim Teufel: W
- Howard Johnson: 5/FL
- Rafael Santana: 9(B)23(1)/DP
Bot 2
- Jim Morrison: S.B-2(E7)
- Mike Diaz: K
- Sid Bream: 9.2-3
- Junior Ortiz: 9
Top 3
- Bob Ojeda: 9
- Mookie Wilson: D
- Lenny Dykstra: 43.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Bot 3
- Denny Gonzalez: K/C
- Bob Kipper: D
- Barry Bonds: S.2-3
- Andy Van Slyke: 6/P
- Johnny Ray: WP.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Ray: S.2-H
- Jim Morrison: 9
Top 4
- Gary Carter: D
- Darryl Strawberry: D.2-H
- Tim Teufel: D.2-H
- Howard Johnson: S.2-3
- Rafael Santana: HR.3-H;1-H
- Bob Ojeda: W
- Mookie Wilson: D.1-H
- Lenny Dykstra: 7
- Keith Hernandez: IW
- Gary Carter: SB3
- Gary Carter: CS2(243)
- Gary Carter: K/C
Bot 4
- Mike Diaz: 31
- Sid Bream: 31
- Junior Ortiz: 3/G
Top 5
- Darryl Strawberry: 8
- Tim Teufel: S
- Howard Johnson: 5/FL
- Rafael Santana: S.1-2
- Bob Ojeda: 53
Bot 5
- Denny Gonzalez: 9
- John Cangelosi: 43
- Barry Bonds: 3/G
Top 6
- Mookie Wilson: 53
- Lenny Dykstra: K/C
- Keith Hernandez: HR
- Gary Carter: 23
Bot 6
- Andy Van Slyke: 9
- Johnny Ray: K/C
- Jim Morrison: 53
Top 7
- Darryl Strawberry: 43
- Tim Teufel: 9
- Howard Johnson: 8
Bot 7
- Mike Diaz: 8
- Sid Bream: 8
- Junior Ortiz: 43
Top 8
- Rafael Santana: 4/P
- Bob Ojeda: 13
- Mookie Wilson: K
Bot 8
- Denny Gonzalez: W
- Bobby Bonilla: S.1-2
- Barry Bonds: HR.2-H;1-H
- Andy Van Slyke: 7
- Johnny Ray: HR
- Jim Morrison: 43
- Mike Diaz: 3/G
Top 9
- Lenny Dykstra: W
- Keith Hernandez: S.1-3
- Gary Carter: S.3-H;1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: D.2-H;1-3
- Wally Backman: 43/TP/G.2X3(36);3XH(62)
Bot 9
- Sid Bream: D
- Mike LaValliere: K
- Denny Gonzalez: 63
- Bobby Bonilla: 53
Notes & reviews
- after groundout, runner on 3B started home, stopped and went back to 3B; runner from 2B then caught and runner on 3B again tried for home























