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Atlanta Braves @ 
New York Mets
1988-07-22 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 37284 · night, wet · Wind 10 mph from CF · 2:16
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 5–1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. David Cone earned the win. Andres Thomas went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: David Cone L: Rick Mahler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Dave Pallone · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Perry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andres Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dion James | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Mahler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Backman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mackey Sasser | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Cone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Mahler | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Cone | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Gant: K
- Ken Oberkfell: S9/G34
- Gerald Perry: 9
- Dale Murphy: SB2
- Dale Murphy: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: E3
- Wally Backman: S8/G4M.1-3
- Dave Magadan: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Darryl Strawberry: W.1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: S6/P7S.2-3;1-2
- Howard Johnson: 63.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Mackey Sasser: 8
Top 2
- Andres Thomas: 7
- Dion James: S7/L7
- Ozzie Virgil: CS2(24)
- Ozzie Virgil: W
- Jerry Royster: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Keith Miller: 13
- David Cone: 6/L
- Lenny Dykstra: 4/FL
Top 3
- Rick Mahler: 8
- Ron Gant: 8
- Ken Oberkfell: S9/L9
- Gerald Perry: 3/G
Bot 3
- Wally Backman: 53
- Dave Magadan: 43
- Darryl Strawberry: 7
Top 4
- Dale Murphy: K
- Andres Thomas: 7
- Dion James: S8/L89.BX2(86)
Bot 4
- Kevin McReynolds: 63
- Howard Johnson: W
- Mackey Sasser: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ozzie Virgil: K
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Rick Mahler: 53
Bot 5
- Keith Miller: K
- David Cone: 3/G
- Lenny Dykstra: D9/G3
- Wally Backman: K
Top 6
- Ron Gant: S8/L8S
- Ken Oberkfell: 3/G.1-2
- Gerald Perry: K
- Dale Murphy: 53
Bot 6
- Dave Magadan: 31
- Darryl Strawberry: 7
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- Howard Johnson: W.1-2
- Mackey Sasser: D7/L78D.2-H;1-H
- Keith Miller: 13
Top 7
- Andres Thomas: HR/L7LD
- Dion James: K
- Ozzie Virgil: 7
- Jerry Royster: 8
Bot 7
- David Cone: 63
- Lenny Dykstra: S8/L8S
- Wally Backman: S9/L9S.1-3
- Dave Magadan: S9/L9.3-H;1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 43.2-3;1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: I
- Howard Johnson: K
Top 8
- Ken Griffey: K
- Ron Gant: 63
- Ken Oberkfell: 6/FL
Bot 8
- Mackey Sasser: D9/L9D
- Kevin Elster: 9
- David Cone: K
- Lenny Dykstra: K
Top 9
- Gerald Perry: 43
- Dale Murphy: 63
- Andres Thomas: 9