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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds

1988-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 31525 Β· cloudy, dry Β· 2:45

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 11–0. New York Mets put up 4 in the 5th. Dwight Gooden earned the win. Howard Johnson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN1000441101112
CIN00000000004

W: Dwight Gooden   L: Dennis Rasmussen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dave Pallone Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Eric Gregg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson522010
Tim Teufel632200
Keith Hernandez312300
Darryl Strawberry411100
Kevin McReynolds310011
Howard Johnson513400
Barry Lyons400012
Kevin Elster211030
Dwight Gooden501001
Dave Magadan110000
Lenny Dykstra100000
Lee Mazzilli000010

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Barry Larkin401000
Chris Sabo401000
Eric Davis400000
Kal Daniels200001
Nick Esasky300002
Paul O'Neill300001
Jeff Treadway302000
Terry McGriff200000
Dennis Rasmussen100001
Lloyd McClendon100010
Leo Garcia200000
Dave Collins100001

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dwight Gooden9.0416

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Rasmussen4.0622
Pat Perry1.2422
Frank Williams2.1230
Jose Rijo1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mookie Wilson: 8
  • Tim Teufel: D8/L78D
  • Keith Hernandez: D9/L9D.2-H
  • Darryl Strawberry: 5/FL
  • Kevin McReynolds: E5/TH.2-3;B-1
  • Howard Johnson: SB2
  • Howard Johnson: 63

Bot 1

  • Barry Larkin: 53
  • Chris Sabo: 63
  • Eric Davis: 4/F8S

Top 2

  • Barry Lyons: 63
  • Kevin Elster: S7/L
  • Dwight Gooden: SB2
  • Dwight Gooden: 43
  • Mookie Wilson: W
  • Tim Teufel: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Tim Teufel: 7

Bot 2

  • Kal Daniels: K
  • Nick Esasky: K
  • Paul O'Neill: K

Top 3

  • Keith Hernandez: 9
  • Darryl Strawberry: 7/F78D
  • Kevin McReynolds: K

Bot 3

  • Jeff Treadway: S7/L
  • Terry McGriff: 6/L
  • Dennis Rasmussen: K/C
  • Barry Larkin: SB2
  • Barry Larkin: S5/G5.2-3
  • Chris Sabo: SB2
  • Chris Sabo: 53

Top 4

  • Howard Johnson: 4
  • Barry Lyons: K
  • Kevin Elster: W
  • Dwight Gooden: 7

Bot 4

  • Eric Davis: 13
  • Kal Daniels: 43
  • Nick Esasky: K

Top 5

  • Mookie Wilson: S8/L
  • Tim Teufel: HR/F7.1-H
  • Keith Hernandez: HR/F8
  • Darryl Strawberry: HR/F9D
  • Kevin McReynolds: 8/F89D
  • Howard Johnson: D7/F7S
  • Barry Lyons: K
  • Kevin Elster: BK.2-3
  • Kevin Elster: I
  • Dwight Gooden: K

Bot 5

  • Paul O'Neill: 43
  • Jeff Treadway: 13
  • Terry McGriff: 63

Top 6

  • Mookie Wilson: D9/L9L
  • Tim Teufel: E6/G.2-3;B-1
  • Keith Hernandez: 8/SF.3-H
  • Darryl Strawberry: 8
  • Kevin McReynolds: W.1-2
  • Howard Johnson: HR/F7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Barry Lyons: 4

Bot 6

  • Lloyd McClendon: W
  • Barry Larkin: 9
  • Chris Sabo: 54(1)43/GDP

Top 7

  • Kevin Elster: W
  • Dwight Gooden: S8/G.1-3
  • Mookie Wilson: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Tim Teufel: 7

Bot 7

  • Eric Davis: 7
  • Leo Garcia: 6/L
  • Nick Esasky: 9

Top 8

  • Dave Magadan: E6/TH1.B-1
  • Lenny Dykstra: 8
  • Lee Mazzilli: W.1-2
  • Howard Johnson: S8/L.2-H(UR);1-3;BX2(856)
  • Barry Lyons: W
  • Kevin Elster: 4/L

Bot 8

  • Paul O'Neill: 7
  • Jeff Treadway: S7/L78
  • Dave Collins: K
  • Lloyd McClendon: 63

Top 9

  • Dwight Gooden: 3/FL
  • Mookie Wilson: 63
  • Tim Teufel: 63

Bot 9

  • Barry Larkin: 143
  • Chris Sabo: D7/L7L
  • Eric Davis: 9
  • Leo Garcia: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Pat Perry balked during the intentional walk by not coming to a stop in the set position
  • Kal Daniels was hurt banging against the wall