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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

1989-09-08 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 36902 Β· 70Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:27

New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2. New York Mets put up 4 in the 5th. Bob Ojeda earned the win. Andy Van Slyke went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT10010000027
NYN03004000710

W: Bob Ojeda   L: Doug Drabek   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Pulli Β· 1B: Bob Davidson Β· 2B: Greg Bonin Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Hatcher400000
Jay Bell300011
Andy Van Slyke411100
Bobby Bonilla401000
Barry Bonds301010
Jeff King412000
Jose Lind401000
Dann Bilardello401101
Doug Drabek200000
John Cangelosi100001
Albert Hall100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gregg Jefferies511000
Juan Samuel400002
Howard Johnson400000
Darryl Strawberry422100
Kevin McReynolds310010
Dave Magadan323110
Barry Lyons312200
Kevin Elster402300
Bob Ojeda400000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Drabek4.2921
Bob Patterson1.1001
Stan Belinda1.0100
Dorn Taylor1.0000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Ojeda9.0723

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Hatcher: 63/G6
  • Jay Bell: K
  • Andy Van Slyke: HR/9
  • Bobby Bonilla: S4/G4M
  • Barry Bonds: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Jeff King: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

  • Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4
  • Juan Samuel: 9/L9D
  • Howard Johnson: 31/G3

Top 2

  • Jose Lind: 8/L8
  • Dann Bilardello: 63/G6
  • Doug Drabek: 63/G6

Bot 2

  • Darryl Strawberry: S7/L7
  • Kevin McReynolds: 63/G6.1-2
  • Dave Magadan: W
  • Barry Lyons: S7/L7.2-H;1-2
  • Kevin Elster: T7/L7D.2-H;1-H
  • Bob Ojeda: 13/G1
  • Gregg Jefferies: 6/P6D

Top 3

  • Billy Hatcher: 8/L8
  • Jay Bell: 63/G6
  • Andy Van Slyke: 8/P8

Bot 3

  • Juan Samuel: 6/P7S
  • Howard Johnson: 8/L8
  • Darryl Strawberry: 3/L3

Top 4

  • Bobby Bonilla: 63/G6
  • Barry Bonds: 63/G6
  • Jeff King: S6/G5
  • Jose Lind: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Dann Bilardello: S7/G5.3-H;1-2
  • Doug Drabek: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 4

  • Kevin McReynolds: 8/F8S
  • Dave Magadan: D9/L9L
  • Barry Lyons: HP
  • Kevin Elster: 2/P2F
  • Bob Ojeda: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Billy Hatcher: 7/F7S
  • Jay Bell: 13/G1
  • Andy Van Slyke: 7/F7

Bot 5

  • Gregg Jefferies: S7/L7
  • Juan Samuel: SB2
  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Howard Johnson: 43/G4.2-3
  • Darryl Strawberry: S8/G6M.3-H
  • Kevin McReynolds: W.1-2
  • Dave Magadan: S7/P78.2-H;1-3
  • Barry Lyons: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
  • Kevin Elster: S7/G6.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Ojeda: 5/P5F

Top 6

  • Bobby Bonilla: 4/P4D
  • Barry Bonds: W
  • Jeff King: 8/L89
  • Jose Lind: SB2
  • Jose Lind: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Gregg Jefferies: 6/P6D
  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Howard Johnson: 3/P3DF

Top 7

  • Dann Bilardello: K
  • John Cangelosi: K
  • Billy Hatcher: 13/G1

Bot 7

  • Darryl Strawberry: 7/F7
  • Kevin McReynolds: 63/G6
  • Dave Magadan: S7/L7
  • Barry Lyons: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 8

  • Jay Bell: W
  • Andy Van Slyke: 8/F8
  • Bobby Bonilla: 7/L7
  • Barry Bonds: 43/G4

Bot 8

  • Kevin Elster: 53/G5
  • Bob Ojeda: 8/F8D
  • Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7

Top 9

  • Jeff King: S7/L7
  • Jose Lind: 9/F9
  • Dann Bilardello: 7/P78S
  • Albert Hall: 6/L6

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Stan Belinda