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Montreal Expos @ 
New York Mets
1988-09-18 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 45255 · 74°F, overcast, dry · Wind L to R · 2:31
New York Mets defeated Montreal Expos 5–3. New York Mets put up 4 in the 1st. Dwight Gooden earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Darryl Strawberry went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYN | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
W: Dwight Gooden L: Pascual Perez SV: Randy Myers
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wallace Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Martinez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Wallach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Nelson Santovenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Foley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Paredes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pascual Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Graig Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tracy Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rex Hudler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Fitzgerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Gooden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascual Perez | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Mike Smith | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
 Randy Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: 53/G5S
- Wallace Johnson: 3/G34
- Dave Martinez: S8/L8S
- Hubie Brooks: SB2
- Hubie Brooks: PB.2-3
- Hubie Brooks: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: W
- Wally Backman: S8/L8.1-3
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/SF.3-H
- Darryl Strawberry: W.1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: S8/F4D.2-H;1-3
- Howard Johnson: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Gary Carter: W.1-2
- Dave Magadan: D8/L78.2-H;1-3
- Dwight Gooden: 53
Top 2
- Tim Wallach: K
- Nelson Santovenia: 9/F9LD
- Tom Foley: S8/L8S
- Johnny Paredes: 43
Bot 2
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
- Wally Backman: 31/G34
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/F
Top 3
- Pascual Perez: K
- Otis Nixon: 4/L
- Wallace Johnson: K
Bot 3
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/F9D
- Kevin McReynolds: 6/P6M
- Howard Johnson: K
- Gary Carter: W
- Dave Magadan: 43/L4D
Top 4
- Dave Martinez: 3/G34
- Hubie Brooks: D7/L5
- Tim Wallach: K
- Nelson Santovenia: W
- Tom Foley: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Dwight Gooden: 9/L
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
- Wally Backman: 43
Top 5
- Johnny Paredes: 7/F78D
- Pascual Perez: K
- Otis Nixon: 13/G1S
Bot 5
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/F9D
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F78D
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/F78
Top 6
- Wallace Johnson: K
- Dave Martinez: W
- Hubie Brooks: S9/L89S.1-3
- Tim Wallach: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Nelson Santovenia: K
- Tom Foley: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Graig Nettles: K
Bot 6
- Howard Johnson: 8/F89XD
- Gary Carter: K
- Dave Magadan: 43/G4S
Top 7
- Tracy Jones: 13
- Otis Nixon: 63/G6M
- Wallace Johnson: 3/G
Bot 7
- Dwight Gooden: 63/G6S
- Lenny Dykstra: 8/L
- Wally Backman: W
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7LS
Top 8
- Dave Martinez: S2/BG25
- Hubie Brooks: S8/G6M.1-3
- Tim Wallach: 64(1)43/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Nelson Santovenia: 7/F7D
Bot 8
- Darryl Strawberry: 6/L
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- Howard Johnson: SB2
- Howard Johnson: K
- Gary Carter: W
- Dave Magadan: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 9
- Rex Hudler: K
- Mike Fitzgerald: 9/F9LS
- Luis Rivera: 8/L89