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New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals

1988-09-25 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 39284 Β· 72Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:48

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–7. New York Mets put up 3 in the 4th. David Cone earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Pedro Guerrero went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN020302200913
SLN000000610710

W: David Cone   L: Scott Terry   SV: Randy Myers

Umpires β€” HP: Greg Bonin Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Eric Gregg Β· 3B: Jim Quick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra501000
Gregg Jefferies300002
Keith Hernandez300001
Darryl Strawberry311000
Kevin McReynolds212000
Howard Johnson331210
Mackey Sasser423410
Tim Teufel201100
David Cone300002
Lee Mazzilli200010
Keith Miller201100
Kevin Elster211000
Dave Magadan100010
Mark Carreon212000
Roger McDowell100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Vince Coleman200002
Ozzie Smith200011
Pedro Guerrero512202
Denny Walling200011
Tom Brunansky411001
Willie McGee411000
Jose Oquendo200001
Tony Pena312200
Scott Terry100001
Mike Laga100001
John Morris211201
Luis Alicea212000
Rod Booker111100
Tim Jones200001
Curt Ford100001
Tom Pagnozzi100000
Steve Lake100001
Tom Lawless100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
David Cone6.27211
Roger McDowell0.2301
Randy Myers1.2002

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Terry5.0804
Ken Dayley1.0111
Dan Quisenberry1.0310
Steve Peters1.0001
Todd Worrell1.0120

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: 8/P78
  • Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7LF
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Bot 1

  • Vince Coleman: K
  • Ozzie Smith: W
  • Pedro Guerrero: S9/L3D.1-3
  • Denny Walling: K
  • Tom Brunansky: K

Top 2

  • Darryl Strawberry: S7/L6D
  • Kevin McReynolds: S/P8S.1-3
  • Howard Johnson: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H
  • Mackey Sasser: SB2
  • Mackey Sasser: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Tim Teufel: 64(1)43/GDP

Bot 2

  • Willie McGee: 31/G3
  • Jose Oquendo: K
  • Tony Pena: 2/P2F

Top 3

  • David Cone: 8/L8D
  • Lenny Dykstra: 6/P6M
  • Gregg Jefferies: K

Bot 3

  • Scott Terry: K
  • Vince Coleman: K
  • Ozzie Smith: 5/P5F

Top 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 63/G6
  • Darryl Strawberry: 43/G4
  • Kevin McReynolds: S8/G6M
  • Howard Johnson: S.1-2
  • Mackey Sasser: D7/F7.2-H;1-H
  • Tim Teufel: D/F78XD.2-H
  • David Cone: K

Bot 4

  • Pedro Guerrero: K
  • Denny Walling: W
  • Tom Brunansky: 4/P4D
  • Willie McGee: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Lenny Dykstra: S7/L7S
  • Gregg Jefferies: K+SB2
  • Keith Hernandez: 43/G4.2-3
  • Darryl Strawberry: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Jose Oquendo: 8/F78
  • Tony Pena: S4/G4M
  • Mike Laga: K
  • John Morris: K

Top 6

  • Lee Mazzilli: 7/F78XD
  • Howard Johnson: E5/G5.B-2
  • Mackey Sasser: W
  • Keith Miller: PB.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Keith Miller: S8/G6M.2-H(UR)
  • David Cone: K
  • Lenny Dykstra: 6/P6D

Bot 6

  • Ozzie Smith: K
  • Pedro Guerrero: K
  • Denny Walling: 8/F89XD

Top 7

  • Kevin Elster: S8
  • Dave Magadan: 6/L6
  • Mark Carreon: S9/F89S.1-2
  • Lee Mazzilli: W.2-3;1-2
  • Howard Johnson: 9/F9D/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Mackey Sasser: S8/L6MD.3-H;1-2
  • Keith Miller: 9/F9L

Bot 7

  • Tom Brunansky: 8/F8
  • Willie McGee: E3/TH/G34
  • Luis Alicea: S7/G56.1-2
  • Tony Pena: S9/L9S.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Rod Booker: D/F7L.3-H;1-3
  • John Morris: DGR/L7L.3-H;2-H
  • Tim Jones: 63/G6
  • Pedro Guerrero: HR/F78XD.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Curt Ford: K

Top 8

  • Roger McDowell: K
  • Lenny Dykstra: 53/G5
  • Kevin Elster: 53/G5

Bot 8

  • Tom Brunansky: S8/G6M
  • Willie McGee: S9/L4D.1-2
  • Luis Alicea: S/P.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Pena: 7/SF/F7D.3-H;2-3
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 4/P4
  • Steve Lake: K

Top 9

  • Dave Magadan: W
  • Mark Carreon: CS2(26)
  • Mark Carreon: D7/F78XD
  • Lee Mazzilli: 2/P2F
  • Howard Johnson: I
  • Mackey Sasser: 8/F8D

Bot 9

  • Tim Jones: K
  • Pedro Guerrero: 43/G4
  • Tom Lawless: 9/F9S