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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Mets

1988-09-21 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 35450 Β· 68Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind from CF Β· 2:57

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Sid Fernandez earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Darryl Strawberry went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI01010000137
NYN00111010412

W: Sid Fernandez   L: Marvin Freeman   SV: Randy Myers

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Runge Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Joe West Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Phil Bradley300012
Bob Dernier402000
Ron Jones400001
Ricky Jordan422100
Juan Samuel400101
Lance Parrish312011
Chris James401100
Steve Jeltz300000
Marvin Freeman200002
Tom Barrett100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson502002
Wally Backman401011
Gregg Jefferies321110
Darryl Strawberry412201
Kevin McReynolds302010
Howard Johnson301010
Gary Carter411000
Dave Magadan401001
Sid Fernandez201111

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Marvin Freeman6.01032
Bruce Ruffin2.0224

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sid Fernandez8.0627
Randy Myers1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Phil Bradley: K
  • Bob Dernier: 7
  • Ron Jones: K

Bot 1

  • Mookie Wilson: S7/F7LS
  • Wally Backman: 63.1-2
  • Gregg Jefferies: 8/F8S
  • Darryl Strawberry: 5/P

Top 2

  • Ricky Jordan: 9
  • Juan Samuel: 9
  • Lance Parrish: D8/F78D
  • Chris James: S8/L8S.2-H
  • Steve Jeltz: SB2
  • Steve Jeltz: 63

Bot 2

  • Kevin McReynolds: S6/G56
  • Howard Johnson: S5/G5S.1-2
  • Gary Carter: 3/FL
  • Dave Magadan: 7/F7S
  • Sid Fernandez: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Sid Fernandez: K

Top 3

  • Marvin Freeman: K
  • Phil Bradley: K
  • Bob Dernier: S7/L7
  • Ron Jones: 6/F6D

Bot 3

  • Mookie Wilson: K
  • Wally Backman: S9/G34
  • Gregg Jefferies: CS2(26)
  • Gregg Jefferies: W
  • Darryl Strawberry: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Darryl Strawberry: S8/G4M.3-H
  • Kevin McReynolds: 3/P3F

Top 4

  • Ricky Jordan: HR/F78
  • Juan Samuel: 43
  • Lance Parrish: W
  • Chris James: 9/L
  • Steve Jeltz: 9/L9LD

Bot 4

  • Howard Johnson: 8/F8S
  • Gary Carter: D7/G5
  • Dave Magadan: 43.2-3
  • Sid Fernandez: S7/L78.3-H
  • Mookie Wilson: 63

Top 5

  • Marvin Freeman: K
  • Phil Bradley: W
  • Bob Dernier: 9(B)93(1)/DP/L9

Bot 5

  • Wally Backman: W
  • Gregg Jefferies: 64(1)43/GDP
  • Darryl Strawberry: HR/F9D
  • Kevin McReynolds: W
  • Howard Johnson: SB2
  • Howard Johnson: 43

Top 6

  • Ron Jones: 6/L
  • Ricky Jordan: E9/F89S.B-2
  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Lance Parrish: K

Bot 6

  • Gary Carter: 53
  • Dave Magadan: S8/L8S
  • Sid Fernandez: 14/SH.1-2
  • Mookie Wilson: S7/L7S.2XH(72)

Top 7

  • Chris James: 8/F89
  • Steve Jeltz: 43
  • Tom Barrett: 8/F8S

Bot 7

  • Wally Backman: K
  • Gregg Jefferies: HR/F78
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • Kevin McReynolds: D7/G5
  • Howard Johnson: W
  • Gary Carter: 8/F8S

Top 8

  • Phil Bradley: 63
  • Bob Dernier: S7/G56
  • Ron Jones: 36(1)63/GDP

Bot 8

  • Dave Magadan: K
  • Sid Fernandez: W
  • Mookie Wilson: K
  • Wally Backman: 9/L

Top 9

  • Ricky Jordan: T9/L9L
  • Juan Samuel: 43.3-H
  • Lance Parrish: S7/G56
  • Chris James: 64(1)43/GDP