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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1989-07-17 · Night game · Shea Stadium · cloudy, soaked · Wind L to R · 2:43
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 6–0. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Deshaies earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Jim Deshaies L: Ron Darling SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hatcher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Doran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Caminiti | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Deshaies | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Davidson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Samuel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Lombardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Elster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Darling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Carreon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Deshaies | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
 Larry Andersen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Jeff Innis | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Whitehurst | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hatcher: S7/L7.B-2(E7)
- Craig Biggio: S4/BG4S.2-3
- Bill Doran: 4/SF/F89S.3-H
- Glenn Davis: K
- Ken Caminiti: W.1-2
- Greg Gross: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Rafael Ramirez: S8/L8.2-H;1-3
- Gerald Young: SB2
- Gerald Young: K
Bot 1
- Juan Samuel: 9/F9D
- Dave Magadan: S9/G34
- Tim Teufel: S7/L7L.1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/F8S
Top 2
- Jim Deshaies: 53/G5
- Billy Hatcher: 13/BG56S
- Craig Biggio: 2/P2F
Bot 2
- Gregg Jefferies: 2/P2F
- Phil Lombardi: 8/F8S
- Kevin Elster: W
- Ron Darling: K
Top 3
- Bill Doran: 63/G6
- Glenn Davis: 53/G5
- Ken Caminiti: K
Bot 3
- Juan Samuel: 9/F9L
- Dave Magadan: 7/F7L
- Tim Teufel: K
Top 4
- Greg Gross: 8/F8D
- Rafael Ramirez: S7/G5.BX2(74)
- Gerald Young: 13/G3S
Bot 4
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Kevin McReynolds: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/L8
Top 5
- Jim Deshaies: S7/G56
- Billy Hatcher: D7/L78XD.1-3
- Craig Biggio: K23
- Bill Doran: I
- Glenn Davis: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Ken Caminiti: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Phil Lombardi: 13/G1
- Kevin Elster: 7/F7
- Ron Darling: 7/F7
Top 6
- Greg Gross: 63/G6
- Rafael Ramirez: 9/F9
- Gerald Young: 43/G4M
Bot 6
- Juan Samuel: 43/G4
- Dave Magadan: 31/G3
- Tim Teufel: K
Top 7
- Jim Deshaies: S1/G5S
- Billy Hatcher: 9/L9
- Craig Biggio: K
- Bill Doran: HP.1-2
- Glenn Davis: 7/L7
Bot 7
- Darryl Strawberry: 53/G56
- Kevin McReynolds: E5/TH/G5
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/F9L
- Phil Lombardi: 8/F8XD
Top 8
- Ken Caminiti: 3/G3
- Greg Gross: 63/G6
- Rafael Ramirez: 63/G6M
Bot 8
- Kevin Elster: K
- Mark Carreon: 4/P34D
- Juan Samuel: K
Top 9
- Gerald Young: W
- Mark Davidson: W.1-2
- Billy Hatcher: K
- Craig Biggio: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH);1-3
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56.3-H
- Craig Reynolds: 5/P5F
- Glenn Davis: W.1-2
- Ken Caminiti: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Dave Magadan: 63/G6
- Tim Teufel: 43/G4
- Darryl Strawberry: 7/F7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Wally Whitehurst