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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Mets

1988-09-30 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 38270 Β· 65Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:24

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 2nd. David Cone earned the win.

Line score

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SLN00000200029
NYN02100100410

W: David Cone   L: Scott Terry   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Gary Darling Β· 1B: Gerry Davis Β· 2B: Bill Hohn Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie McGee502001
Rod Booker500000
Pedro Guerrero400002
Tom Brunansky411000
John Morris413000
Jose Oquendo401102
Tony Pena200120
Luis Alicea301000
Scott Terry200000
Tim Jones201001
Denny Walling100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson401000
Gregg Jefferies411000
Keith Hernandez402001
Darryl Strawberry211121
Kevin McReynolds411100
Howard Johnson311002
Gary Carter301000
Wally Backman301111
David Cone301101
Dave Magadan100001
Barry Lyons100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Terry5.1934
Ken Dayley2.2103

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
David Cone9.0927

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie McGee: K
  • Rod Booker: 43/G4
  • Pedro Guerrero: K

Bot 1

  • Mookie Wilson: 53/G5
  • Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4
  • Keith Hernandez: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Tom Brunansky: 2/FL
  • John Morris: T8/L89D
  • Jose Oquendo: K
  • Tony Pena: W
  • Luis Alicea: 7/F7

Bot 2

  • Darryl Strawberry: W
  • Kevin McReynolds: D9/L9S.1-H
  • Howard Johnson: K
  • Gary Carter: S6/G56.2-2
  • Wally Backman: DGR/L7LD.2-H;1-3
  • David Cone: K
  • Mookie Wilson: 3/G3

Top 3

  • Scott Terry: 31/G3
  • Willie McGee: 7/F7L
  • Rod Booker: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Gregg Jefferies: S8/P78S
  • Keith Hernandez: S9/L9L.1-3
  • Darryl Strawberry: S8/L89S.3-H;1-3
  • Kevin McReynolds: 4/P8S
  • Howard Johnson: CS2(26)
  • Howard Johnson: K

Top 4

  • Pedro Guerrero: 5/L5
  • Tom Brunansky: 8/L8D
  • John Morris: S9/L89S
  • Jose Oquendo: 6/P6D

Bot 4

  • Gary Carter: 63/G6
  • Wally Backman: 13/BG25
  • David Cone: 23/G25

Top 5

  • Tony Pena: W
  • Luis Alicea: S4/G4.1-2
  • Scott Terry: 35(2)/FO/BG1S.1-2
  • Willie McGee: 75(2)/FO/L78S.1-2
  • Rod Booker: 7/F7

Bot 5

  • Mookie Wilson: S7/L7S
  • Gregg Jefferies: 13.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Darryl Strawberry: IW
  • Kevin McReynolds: 4/P3D

Top 6

  • Pedro Guerrero: K
  • Tom Brunansky: S9/L89S
  • John Morris: D9/L89D.1-3
  • Jose Oquendo: S8/L8S.3-H;2-3
  • Tony Pena: 54(1)/FO/G56.3-H
  • Luis Alicea: 9/P89S

Bot 6

  • Howard Johnson: D8/L89D
  • Gary Carter: 5/FL
  • Wally Backman: W
  • David Cone: S8/L89S.2-H;1-3
  • Mookie Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Tim Jones: K
  • Willie McGee: S9/G34
  • Rod Booker: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Pedro Guerrero: 5/L5

Bot 7

  • Gregg Jefferies: 13/BG1
  • Keith Hernandez: S9/G34
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • Kevin McReynolds: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Tom Brunansky: 5/P5S
  • John Morris: 8/F8
  • Jose Oquendo: K

Bot 8

  • Kevin McReynolds: 3/P3D
  • Dave Magadan: K
  • Barry Lyons: E5/G5.B-1
  • Wally Backman: K

Top 9

  • Tony Pena: 43/G4
  • Denny Walling: K
  • Tim Jones: S4/G4M
  • Willie McGee: S9/G34.1-2
  • Rod Booker: 43/G4