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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Mets
1988-06-21 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 45225 Β· 86Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:34
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9β0. New York Mets put up 5 in the 8th. Ron Darling earned the win. Kevin McReynolds went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 |
W: Ron Darling L: Doug Drabek SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John McSherry Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Larry Poncino Β· 3B: Fred Brocklander Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Bonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Lind | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Darnell Coles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sid Bream | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike LaValliere | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rafael Belliard | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Drabek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
R. J. Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Backman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Magadan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Darryl Strawberry | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Elster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Darling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Drabek | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Dave Rucker | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Darling | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barry Bonds: 9/F9LD
- Jose Lind: 63/G56
- Andy Van Slyke: 13/G1
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 9/L
- Wally Backman: 43
- Dave Magadan: 8/F78
Top 2
- Bobby Bonilla: S7/L7L
- Darnell Coles: 4/P4D
- Sid Bream: S6/G56.1-2
- Mike LaValliere: 8/F
- Rafael Belliard: S7/L6D.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 2
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/F7S
- Gary Carter: 54(1)43/GDP
Top 3
- Doug Drabek: 2/P1S
- Barry Bonds: S4/G4
- Jose Lind: 4(1)43/GDP
Bot 3
- Howard Johnson: S9/L9S
- Kevin Elster: 4/P
- Ron Darling: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
- Lenny Dykstra: 9/F
Top 4
- Andy Van Slyke: K
- Bobby Bonilla: K
- Darnell Coles: 53
Bot 4
- Wally Backman: K
- Dave Magadan: W
- Darryl Strawberry: D7/L7LS.1-3
- Kevin McReynolds: FC5/G5.3XH(52);B-1
- Gary Carter: 6/L6D
Top 5
- Sid Bream: 31
- Mike LaValliere: 8/L
- Rafael Belliard: S8/G6M
- Doug Drabek: 53
Bot 5
- Howard Johnson: S4/BG3S
- Kevin Elster: CS2(24)
- Kevin Elster: 1/G3S
- Ron Darling: 53/G56
Top 6
- Barry Bonds: 3/G34
- Jose Lind: S8/G6M
- Andy Van Slyke: 3(B)36(1)/GDP
Bot 6
- Lenny Dykstra: S7/L6D
- Wally Backman: S1/BG25.1-2
- Dave Magadan: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Darryl Strawberry: I.1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gary Carter: 8/F78D
- Howard Johnson: 8/F
Top 7
- Bobby Bonilla: 43
- Darnell Coles: 8/F
- Sid Bream: 7/F7S
Bot 7
- Kevin Elster: 9/F9D
- Ron Darling: 9/F9D
- Lenny Dykstra: 7/F
Top 8
- Mike LaValliere: 8/F
- Denny Gonzalez: 2/FL/P25F
- R. J. Reynolds: 6/P5
Bot 8
- Wally Backman: D8/L78XD
- Dave Magadan: DGR/L7D.2-H
- Darryl Strawberry: 7/F7D
- Kevin McReynolds: S7/L7.2-H
- Gary Carter: D7/L7L.1-H
- Howard Johnson: S7/L7L.2-H
- Kevin Elster: 3/P1
- Ron Darling: T9/L89D.1-H
- Lenny Dykstra: 9/F89
Top 9
- Barry Bonds: K
- Jose Lind: E5/G5.B-1
- Andy Van Slyke: S9/L9S.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: 7/F7D
- Darnell Coles: 8/F89D



















