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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1988-04-27 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 6928 · 68°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:20
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 5–2. New York Mets put up 5 in the 9th. David Cone earned the win and Roger McDowell picked up the save. Keith Hernandez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: David Cone L: Paul Assenmacher SV: Roger McDowell
Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Dutch Rennert · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Dykstra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dion James | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerald Perry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Runge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zane Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 David Cone | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger McDowell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zane Smith | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Puleo | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: 8/F8XD
- Tim Teufel: 9/F9
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G34
Bot 1
- Dion James: 6/L6
- Ron Gant: 5/P5F
- Dale Murphy: K
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Kevin McReynolds: PO1(13)
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4
- Gary Carter: 6/P6D
Bot 2
- Ken Griffey: S9/L34
- Gerald Perry: K
- Ken Oberkfell: 9/F9D
- Ozzie Virgil: 36(1)/FO/G3S
Top 3
- Howard Johnson: K
- Kevin Elster: S8/L78S
- Ron Darling: 26(1)4/BG/GDP/BG1S
Bot 3
- Paul Runge: D7/L5
- Zane Smith: 14/SH/B1S.2-3
- Dion James: K
- Ron Gant: 9/F9
Top 4
- Mookie Wilson: 53/G5S
- Tim Teufel: 53/G5
- Keith Hernandez: S7/L6D
- Darryl Strawberry: S7/L56.1-3
- Kevin McReynolds: SB2
- Kevin McReynolds: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Dale Murphy: HR/7
- Ken Griffey: K
- Gerald Perry: W
- Ken Oberkfell: SB2
- Ken Oberkfell: T9/F9D.2-H
- Ozzie Virgil: W
- Paul Runge: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
Top 5
- Gary Carter: K
- Howard Johnson: 63/G6
- Kevin Elster: S9/G34
- Ron Darling: K
Bot 5
- Zane Smith: K
- Dion James: 43/G4
- Ron Gant: 2/P25F
Top 6
- Mookie Wilson: 13/G1
- Tim Teufel: 53/G5S
- Keith Hernandez: 8/F8XD
Bot 6
- Dale Murphy: 8/F8S
- Ken Griffey: 43/G4
- Gerald Perry: 63/G56
Top 7
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F8XD
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/F8XD
- Gary Carter: 43/G4M
Bot 7
- Ken Oberkfell: 9/F9S
- Ozzie Virgil: 9/F9
- Paul Runge: K
Top 8
- Howard Johnson: W
- Kevin Elster: 4/P4MD
- Lee Mazzilli: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Mookie Wilson: K
Bot 8
- Ted Simmons: 9/F9
- Dion James: 43/G4D
- Ron Gant: K
Top 9
- Tim Teufel: W
- Keith Hernandez: HR/L9.1-H
- Darryl Strawberry: 3/L3
- Kevin McReynolds: S6/G6D
- Gary Carter: S8/L78.1-3;BX2(84)
- Howard Johnson: I
- Dave Magadan: W.1-2
- Lenny Dykstra: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mookie Wilson: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Wally Backman: 7/F7D
Bot 9
- Dale Murphy: S4/G4M
- Albert Hall: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Gerald Perry: 53/G56
Notes & reviews
- Darryl Strawberry lost ball in the sun
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