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New York Mets @ 
San Francisco Giants
1989-09-02 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 31066 · 80°F, sunny, dry · Wind 1 mph from CF · 2:14
San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 6–2. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 6th. Rick Reuschel earned the win. Matt Williams went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| SFN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Frank Viola SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Bonin · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Samuel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Lyons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Viola | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mackey Sasser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robby Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Matt Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Donell Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Brenly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Uribe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Reuschel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Viola | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Randy Myers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Jeff Brantley | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/F8
- Juan Samuel: 5/L5S
- Howard Johnson: 5/P6
Bot 1
- Brett Butler: S5/BG5S
- Robby Thompson: 8/F78
- Will Clark: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: 3/G3
- Kevin McReynolds: K
- Dave Magadan: D8/F9
- Barry Lyons: 31/G4
Bot 2
- Kevin Mitchell: S7/F7.B-2(E7)
- Matt Williams: K
- Donell Nixon: S9/F9S.2-H
- Bob Brenly: SB2.1-2
- Bob Brenly: D8/F78D.2-H
- Jose Uribe: K
- Rick Reuschel: K
Top 3
- Kevin Elster: 9/F9S
- Frank Viola: 13/G1
- Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Brett Butler: 6/L6
- Robby Thompson: 6/L6
- Will Clark: K
Top 4
- Juan Samuel: 3/P3
- Howard Johnson: 8/P8S
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4D
Bot 4
- Kevin Mitchell: W
- Matt Williams: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Donell Nixon: 8/F8
Top 5
- Dave Magadan: 8/F8D
- Barry Lyons: 7/F78
- Kevin Elster: HR/F7
- Frank Viola: K
Bot 5
- Bob Brenly: E6/TH
- Jose Uribe: K
- Rick Reuschel: 2/BP/2
- Brett Butler: 63/G6
Top 6
- Gregg Jefferies: S8/L8
- Juan Samuel: S8/G6M.1-2
- Howard Johnson: K
- Darryl Strawberry: 5/P5S
- Kevin McReynolds: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Robby Thompson: 9/F9
- Will Clark: S8/L8
- Kevin Mitchell: W.1-2
- Matt Williams: HR/F78.2-H;1-H
- Donell Nixon: 63/G6
- Bob Brenly: 7/F7
Top 7
- Dave Magadan: 43/G4
- Barry Lyons: K
- Kevin Elster: 8/F78D
Bot 7
- Jose Uribe: 8/F8
- Rick Reuschel: K
- Brett Butler: 8/F8
Top 8
- Keith Miller: 8/F8
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/L8
- Juan Samuel: K
Bot 8
- Robby Thompson: 1/P1S
- Will Clark: K
- Kevin Mitchell: K+WP.B-1
- Matt Williams: D8/F8D.1-H
- Donell Nixon: K
Top 9
- Howard Johnson: HR/F78
- Darryl Strawberry: 3/L
- Kevin McReynolds: 63/G56
- Dave Magadan: S9/L9
- Mackey Sasser: 6/P6
Notes & reviews
- Juan Samuel lost ball in sun