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New York Mets @ 
San Diego Padres
1987-05-31 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 17811 · 1:58
San Diego Padres defeated New York Mets 1–0. Ed Whitson earned the win and Rich Gossage picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Ed Whitson L: John Mitchell SV: Rich Gossage
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Carter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Almon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mookie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Cora | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marvell Wynne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Gwynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kruk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benito Santiago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Ready | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Mack | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Whitson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Gossage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mitchell | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Jesse Orosco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Whitson | 7.2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Rich Gossage | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 8
- Wally Backman: 43
- Lee Mazzilli: T7/L7LD
- Kevin McReynolds: 63
Bot 1
- Joey Cora: 43
- Marvell Wynne: 43
- Tony Gwynn: 43
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: S8/L8S.B-2(E8)
- Gary Carter: 9
- Dave Magadan: FC5/DP.2X3(5);BX1(53)
Bot 2
- John Kruk: 8
- Benito Santiago: 43
- Randy Ready: 63
Top 3
- Bill Almon: 43
- John Mitchell: K/C
- Lenny Dykstra: 7/L
Bot 3
- Shane Mack: S8/G1
- Garry Templeton: CS2(26)
- Garry Templeton: S9/L9S
- Ed Whitson: CS2(26)
- Ed Whitson: K
Top 4
- Wally Backman: 43
- Lee Mazzilli: 31
- Kevin McReynolds: 9
Bot 4
- Joey Cora: K/C
- Marvell Wynne: 3/G
- Tony Gwynn: 43
Top 5
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Gary Carter: W
- Dave Magadan: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Almon: 4/L
Bot 5
- John Kruk: S8/L8S
- Benito Santiago: 9
- Randy Ready: 9
- Shane Mack: S8/G4M.1-2
- Garry Templeton: S7/L78S.2-H;1-3
- Ed Whitson: 8/L
Top 6
- John Mitchell: K
- Lenny Dykstra: 63
- Wally Backman: S8/L89S
- Lee Mazzilli: 8
Bot 6
- Joey Cora: 43
- Marvell Wynne: 3/G
- Tony Gwynn: S9/L9S
- John Kruk: PO1(E1).1-3
- John Kruk: K
Top 7
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/L
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Gary Carter: 5
Bot 7
- Benito Santiago: K
- Randy Ready: 63
- Shane Mack: 7
Top 8
- Dave Magadan: S7/L56
- Bill Almon: K
- Mookie Wilson: 64(1)/FO
- Lenny Dykstra: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Garry Templeton: K
- Rich Gossage: K/C
- Joey Cora: 63
Top 9
- Wally Backman: 13(B)/BG
- Lee Mazzilli: K/C
- Kevin McReynolds: 5/L
Notes & reviews
- pitchout on caught stealing