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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Mets
1988-10-01 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 36528 · sunny, dry · 2:50
New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Sid Fernandez earned the win and Bob McClure picked up the save. Lenny Dykstra went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
W: Sid Fernandez L: Jose DeLeon SV: Bob McClure
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Bill Hohn · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Gary Darling · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie McGee | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Oquendo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Guerrero | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Brunansky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Pagnozzi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Lawless | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Alicea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose DeLeon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Booker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Backman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Howard Johnson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mackey Sasser | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Elster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Fernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Lyons | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mookie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose DeLeon | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Fernandez | 6.0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
 Roger McDowell | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Myers | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob McClure | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie McGee: 8/P89S
- Jose Oquendo: 4/P3D
- Pedro Guerrero: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 9/F89D
- Wally Backman: S9/L4
- Dave Magadan: W.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Kevin McReynolds: K
Top 2
- Tom Brunansky: 9/F
- Tony Pena: K
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
Bot 2
- Howard Johnson: K
- Mackey Sasser: S5/BG5S
- Kevin Elster: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Sid Fernandez: 41/G34
Top 3
- Tom Lawless: K
- Luis Alicea: K
- Jose DeLeon: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Wally Backman: D8/L89
- Dave Magadan: S9/L4D.2-H
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F8XD
- Kevin McReynolds: K
Top 4
- Willie McGee: S8/L8S
- Jose Oquendo: 4/L
- Pedro Guerrero: 9/F9L
- Tom Brunansky: BK.1-2
- Tom Brunansky: W
- Tony Pena: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Howard Johnson: HP
- Mackey Sasser: S8/L89.1-3
- Kevin Elster: 4/P34
- Sid Fernandez: 7/SF/F7.3-H
- Lenny Dykstra: 5/FL
Top 5
- Tony Pena: 9/F9LDF
- Tom Pagnozzi: W
- Tom Lawless: W.1-2
- Luis Alicea: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose DeLeon: K
- Willie McGee: 4/L
Bot 5
- Keith Miller: 63
- Dave Magadan: 8/F8XD
- Darryl Strawberry: 43
Top 6
- Jose Oquendo: K
- Pedro Guerrero: K
- Tom Brunansky: 2/P2F
Bot 6
- Kevin McReynolds: S6/G56
- Howard Johnson: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Lee Mazzilli: S4/G34.1-2
- Barry Lyons: D8/L78D.2-H;1-H
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Lenny Dykstra: IW
- Keith Miller: K
Top 7
- Tony Pena: K
- Tom Pagnozzi: S8/L6M
- Rod Booker: 54(1)/FO
- Luis Alicea: 13
Bot 7
- Gregg Jefferies: 63
- Darryl Strawberry: S9/L4D
- Kevin McReynolds: K+SB2
- Howard Johnson: K
Top 8
- John Morris: 1/L
- Willie McGee: 3/G
- Jose Oquendo: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Lee Mazzilli: 9/P89S
- Barry Lyons: S8/L8
- Tim Teufel: 7/F7D
- Lenny Dykstra: HR/L9D.1-H
- Keith Miller: S8/G6M
- Gregg Jefferies: S7/F6D.1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/L8D
Top 9
- Pedro Guerrero: HR/F7D
- Tom Brunansky: HR/F7D
- Tony Pena: D7/L1
- Tom Pagnozzi: 9/L
- Rod Booker: PB.2-3
- Rod Booker: S7/L6D.3-H
- Luis Alicea: HP.1-2
- Denny Walling: 6/L
- Willie McGee: 54(1)/FO