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Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Mets

1990-08-16 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 41715 Β· 85Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· 2:32

New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–1. New York Mets put up 2 in the 4th. Ron Darling earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Howard Johnson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ron Darling   L: Tim Belcher   SV: John Franco

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Bill Hohn Β· 2B: Dutch Rennert Β· 3B: Greg Bonin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Harris402001
Stan Javier300010
Kirk Gibson401001
Eddie Murray400001
Kal Daniels400001
Mike Scioscia301010
Mike Sharperson313110
Alfredo Griffin300001
Tim Belcher201000
Juan Samuel202000
Mickey Hatcher000010
Hubie Brooks100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Daryl Boston411000
Dave Magadan412201
Gregg Jefferies400000
Howard Johnson412200
Kelvin Torve401000
Mark Carreon401001
Darren Reed301001
Mackey Sasser311000
Ron Darling100001
Tom O'Malley100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tim Belcher5.1804
Tim Crews1.0100
Dave Walsh1.2000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Darling6.0825
Bob Ojeda2.1110
John Franco0.2110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Harris: S8/L6MD
  • Stan Javier: 9/L89D
  • Kirk Gibson: 6/P6
  • Eddie Murray: 7/F7

Bot 1

  • Daryl Boston: 7/F78S
  • Dave Magadan: K
  • Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Kal Daniels: 7/F7D
  • Mike Scioscia: 63/G6
  • Mike Sharperson: HR/F7D
  • Alfredo Griffin: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Howard Johnson: 9/F9D
  • Kelvin Torve: 43/G4
  • Mark Carreon: 7/F78

Top 3

  • Tim Belcher: 7/F78
  • Lenny Harris: S4/BG34
  • Stan Javier: CS2(24)
  • Stan Javier: 53/G5

Bot 3

  • Darren Reed: 63/G6
  • Mackey Sasser: 7/F7
  • Ron Darling: K

Top 4

  • Kirk Gibson: S8/L1
  • Eddie Murray: 46(1)/FO/G4M
  • Kal Daniels: K
  • Mike Scioscia: W.1-2
  • Mike Sharperson: S9/L9.2XH(92);1-2

Bot 4

  • Daryl Boston: S4/P4MS
  • Dave Magadan: D9/L9L.1-H
  • Gregg Jefferies: 5/P56
  • Howard Johnson: D7/F7L.2-H
  • Kelvin Torve: S4/G6M.2-3
  • Mark Carreon: K
  • Darren Reed: K

Top 5

  • Alfredo Griffin: 7/F7
  • Tim Belcher: D7/L7L
  • Lenny Harris: WP.2-3
  • Lenny Harris: K
  • Stan Javier: W
  • Kirk Gibson: K

Bot 5

  • Mackey Sasser: S9/L9
  • Ron Darling: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Daryl Boston: 8/F8XD.2-3
  • Dave Magadan: S8/L78S.3-H
  • Gregg Jefferies: 9/F89XD

Top 6

  • Eddie Murray: K
  • Kal Daniels: 3/G3
  • Mike Scioscia: S8/L8S
  • Mike Sharperson: S8/L4MD.1-2
  • Alfredo Griffin: K

Bot 6

  • Howard Johnson: HR/F9D
  • Kelvin Torve: 3/G3
  • Mark Carreon: S7/L56
  • Darren Reed: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Mackey Sasser: 4/P4S
  • Tom O'Malley: 3/G34

Top 7

  • Juan Samuel: S9/L9
  • Lenny Harris: 5/P5F
  • Stan Javier: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 7

  • Daryl Boston: 31/G3
  • Dave Magadan: 8/L8
  • Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7

Top 8

  • Kirk Gibson: 4/P4MD
  • Eddie Murray: 53/G56
  • Kal Daniels: 7/F7D

Bot 8

  • Howard Johnson: 4/L4D
  • Kelvin Torve: 31/G3
  • Mark Carreon: 8/F8XD

Top 9

  • Mike Scioscia: 8/F8D
  • Mike Sharperson: W
  • Mickey Hatcher: SB2
  • Mickey Hatcher: W
  • Juan Samuel: S6/G6/BR.2X3(6);1-2
  • Hubie Brooks: 8/F8XD

Notes & reviews

  • Crews hurt covering 1B