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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies
1989-08-07 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 35350 · night, dry · Wind L to R · 2:50
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 2–1. Roger McDowell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Roger McDowell L: Jeff Musselman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keith Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Samuel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Lyons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Viola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Carreon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mackey Sasser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Von Hayes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Jordan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Kruk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dickie Thon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Lake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Howell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Viola | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Jeff Musselman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Innis | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Howell | 8.2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
 Roger McDowell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Keith Miller: K
- Juan Samuel: 53/G5
- Howard Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 7/F7S
- Tom Herr: 43/G4D
- Von Hayes: 31/G3
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: 43/G4MD
- Kevin McReynolds: 53/G5
- Dave Magadan: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Ricky Jordan: D7/L78XD
- John Kruk: 43/G4M.2-3
- Charlie Hayes: 63/G6D.3-H
- Dickie Thon: K
Top 3
- Barry Lyons: W
- Kevin Elster: K
- Frank Viola: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Keith Miller: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Steve Lake: K
- Ken Howell: K
- Lenny Dykstra: K
Top 4
- Juan Samuel: 63/G6
- Howard Johnson: 3/G34
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Kevin McReynolds: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 4
- Tom Herr: K
- Von Hayes: S9/L34D
- Ricky Jordan: K
- John Kruk: S8/L8S.1-2
- Charlie Hayes: 63/G56
Top 5
- Dave Magadan: 31/G34
- Barry Lyons: K
- Kevin Elster: K
Bot 5
- Dickie Thon: 53/G56
- Steve Lake: 9/F9
- Ken Howell: 8/F89
Top 6
- Frank Viola: 53/G5
- Keith Miller: S7/L7S
- Juan Samuel: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Howard Johnson: 9/L9
Bot 6
- Lenny Dykstra: 63/G6
- Tom Herr: S8/G4M
- Von Hayes: CS2(24)
- Von Hayes: S9/G34
- Ricky Jordan: SB2
- Ricky Jordan: W
- John Kruk: 7/L7D
Top 7
- Darryl Strawberry: 2/P25F
- Mark Carreon: K
- Dave Magadan: S7/G56
- Barry Lyons: 7/F7D
Bot 7
- Charlie Hayes: K
- Dickie Thon: K
- Steve Lake: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Kevin Elster: 6/L6
- Gregg Jefferies: K
- Keith Hernandez: K
Bot 8
- Ken Howell: D8/L78XD
- Lenny Dykstra: 1/BP1S
- Tom Herr: K
- Von Hayes: 43/G4
Top 9
- Juan Samuel: K
- Howard Johnson: K
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Mark Carreon: S8/G6M.1-3
- Dave Magadan: W+E2/TH2.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Mackey Sasser: K
Bot 9
- Ricky Jordan: E7/F78XD.B-3
- John Kruk: I
- Charlie Hayes: S8/F8XD.3-H(UR);1-2
Notes & reviews
- Steve Lake mistakenly threw the ball into CF on ball 4