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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Mets
1991-04-28 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 34141 · 63°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph L to R · 2:45
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 7–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 1st. John Smiley earned the win. Mark Carreon went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: John Smiley L: Ron Darling SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Eric Gregg · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Merced | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike LaValliere | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Lind | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Smiley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Landrum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Simons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Carreon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackey Sasser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smiley | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Landrum | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Neal Heaton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Darling | 1.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Doug Simons | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Whitehurst | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alejandro Pena | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Orlando Merced: 31/G3L
- Jay Bell: HP
- Andy Van Slyke: S7/L7S.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: PO2(16).1-1
- Bobby Bonilla: SB2
- Bobby Bonilla: W
- Barry Bonds: S/L8RS.2-H;1-3
- Jeff King: S7/P7LS.3-H;1-3
- Mike LaValliere: SBH;SB2
- Mike LaValliere: S9/F9S.2-H
- Jose Lind: 9/F9LM
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: 53/G5
- Tom Herr: 43/G4
- Dave Magadan: 43/G4
Top 2
- John Smiley: E6/TH/G6.B-2
- Orlando Merced: K
- Jay Bell: S/G56D.2-2
- Andy Van Slyke: K
- Bobby Bonilla: D9/G3D.2-H(UR);1-3
- Barry Bonds: S4/L4MD.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Jeff King: WP.2-3
- Jeff King: W
- Mike LaValliere: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Hubie Brooks: S/L89S
- Howard Johnson: 9/P4D
- Kevin McReynolds: W.1-2
- Keith Miller: K
- Charlie O'Brien: 6/P6M
Top 3
- Jose Lind: 63/G6
- John Smiley: 43/G4
- Orlando Merced: S/G56
- Jay Bell: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Doug Simons: 63/G6
- Vince Coleman: 3/G3
- Tom Herr: D7/G5D
- Dave Magadan: S8/L8LS.2-3
- Hubie Brooks: 4/P3
Top 4
- Andy Van Slyke: K
- Bobby Bonilla: 9/F89M
- Barry Bonds: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Howard Johnson: 7/F7S
- Kevin McReynolds: 5/L5
- Keith Miller: 7/L7M
Top 5
- Jeff King: W
- Mike LaValliere: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Jose Lind: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Charlie O'Brien: 8/F8RS
- Mark Carreon: HR/F78XD.B-H
- Vince Coleman: 13/G15
- Tom Herr: 63/G6
Top 6
- John Smiley: 43/G4
- Orlando Merced: 43/G34
- Jay Bell: S4/G4M
- Andy Van Slyke: 8/F89M
Bot 6
- Dave Magadan: W
- Hubie Brooks: D8/F8LXD.1-H
- Howard Johnson: S7/L7LM.2-H
- Kevin McReynolds: SB2
- Kevin McReynolds: 9/F89M
- Keith Miller: 7/F78M
- Mackey Sasser: K
Top 7
- Bobby Bonilla: 7/F6D
- Barry Bonds: 8/F89D
- Jeff King: K
Bot 7
- Mark Carreon: S/L78M
- Tim Teufel: 6/P56D
- Tom Herr: 7/F56D
- Dave Magadan: W.1-2
- Hubie Brooks: 8/F8RM
Top 8
- Mike LaValliere: 8/F8RM
- Jose Lind: W
- Bill Landrum: 14/SH/B13S.1-2
- Orlando Merced: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Howard Johnson: 5/P5DF
- Kevin McReynolds: 3/P3SF
- Keith Miller: 4/P34D
Top 9
- Jay Bell: 9/F9M
- Andy Van Slyke: 43/G4
- Bobby Bonilla: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Mackey Sasser: 4/P34
- Mark Carreon: 4/P4D
- Tim Teufel: 8/F78M
Notes & reviews
- SS Kevin Elster hit his head on LF Kevin McReynolds knee
- Kevin Elster left with dizziness and a cut above eye