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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1990-05-05 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 23409 · 59°F, overcast, wet · 2:58
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 9–5. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 3rd. Mike Scott earned the win and Larry Andersen picked up the save. Howard Johnson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| NYN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Mike Scott L: Dwight Gooden SV: Larry Andersen
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Davis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Caminiti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Anthony | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Glenn Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gerald Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Scott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Candaele | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Andersen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Yelding | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregg Jefferies | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Daryl Boston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Lyons | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Gooden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mackey Sasser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Scott | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
| Larry Andersen | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | 6.2 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
| Jeff Musselman | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Whitehurst | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Doran: 31/G34
- Rafael Ramirez: 8/F89S
- Craig Biggio: K
Bot 1
- Gregg Jefferies: 43/BG4S
- Dave Magadan: W
- Howard Johnson: HR/F9D.1-H
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/F9D
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- Daryl Boston: 9/F9LD
- Barry Lyons: 9/F89
Top 2
- Glenn Davis: 63/G56
- Ken Caminiti: 31/G34
- Eric Anthony: K
Bot 2
- Kevin Elster: 53/G5S
- Dwight Gooden: S8/G4M
- Gregg Jefferies: HP.1-2
- Dave Magadan: 3/L3
- Howard Johnson: 9/F89S
Top 3
- Glenn Wilson: 53/G5
- Gerald Young: W
- Mike Scott: 1/BP1S
- Bill Doran: SB2
- Bill Doran: S8/L6M.2-H
- Rafael Ramirez: S9/G4.1-3
- Craig Biggio: S7/L7.3-H;1-2
- Glenn Davis: S8/L6M.2-H;1-2
- Ken Caminiti: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Kevin McReynolds: S9/P34D
- Daryl Boston: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Barry Lyons: SB2
- Barry Lyons: K
Top 4
- Eric Anthony: W
- Glenn Wilson: SB2
- Glenn Wilson: 9/F9LS
- Gerald Young: K
- Mike Scott: K
Bot 4
- Kevin Elster: 8/F8D
- Dwight Gooden: 8/F89S
- Gregg Jefferies: HR/L9D
- Dave Magadan: W
- Howard Johnson: S9/L89.1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: 6/P56
Top 5
- Bill Doran: D9/L9LD
- Rafael Ramirez: 3/G3.2-3
- Craig Biggio: S8/G6.3-H
- Glenn Davis: SB2
- Glenn Davis: K
- Ken Caminiti: 63/G56
Bot 5
- Kevin McReynolds: HR/F7LD
- Daryl Boston: 9/F9D
- Barry Lyons: S7/L7
- Kevin Elster: 8/F8
- Dwight Gooden: 9/F9S
Top 6
- Eric Anthony: K
- Glenn Wilson: 63/G56
- Gerald Young: 43
Bot 6
- Tim Teufel: K
- Dave Magadan: S7/F78
- Howard Johnson: 36(1)/FO
- Darryl Strawberry: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Top 7
- Terry Puhl: 13/G4MS
- Bill Doran: S7/P56D
- Rafael Ramirez: SB2
- Rafael Ramirez: S8/L8.2-3
- Craig Biggio: SB2
- Craig Biggio: 3/G3.3-H;2-3
- Glenn Davis: WP.3-H
- Glenn Davis: S5/L56
- Ken Caminiti: S7/L7L.1-2
- Eric Anthony: 9/F9
Bot 7
- Kevin McReynolds: 63/G6
- Daryl Boston: 43/G34
- Barry Lyons: S8/G6M
- Kevin Elster: 8/F8D
Top 8
- Glenn Wilson: W
- Gerald Young: 14/SH/BG13.1-2
- Casey Candaele: S7/G56.2-H
- Bill Doran: D9/F89XD.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Rafael Ramirez: S8/G4M.3-H
- Craig Biggio: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Glenn Davis: 9/F9
- Ken Caminiti: K23
Bot 8
- Mackey Sasser: S9/L9S
- Tim Teufel: K
- Dave Magadan: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Larry Andersen: 23/G2
- Eric Yelding: 53/G5S
- Gerald Young: 43/G34
Bot 9
- Howard Johnson: 7/F7
- Darryl Strawberry: 2/P2F
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4M