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Philadelphia Phillies @
New York Mets
1991-06-30 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 44310 Β· 86Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 6 mph to RF Β· 3:39
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 10β9. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 5th. Danny Cox earned the win and Mitch Williams picked up the save. Steve Lake went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
W: Danny Cox L: Dwight Gooden SV: Mitch Williams
Umpires β HP: Mike Winters Β· 1B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Eric Gregg Β· 3B: Charlie Reliford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wally Backman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Morandini | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
John Kruk | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ricky Jordan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dickie Thon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
John Morris | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Steve Lake | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Charlie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Daryl Boston | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Tom Herr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kevin McReynolds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Johnson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hubie Brooks | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Kevin Elster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Gooden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Garry Templeton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rick Cerone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kelvin Torve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Carreon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny Cox | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Roger McDowell | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Mitch Williams | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dwight Gooden | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
Alejandro Pena | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Backman: W
- Mickey Morandini: 53/G5S.1-2
- Wes Chamberlain: S/L34D.2-H
- John Kruk: K+SB2
- Ricky Jordan: 3/G34
Bot 1
- Daryl Boston: 4/P4S
- Tom Herr: 7/F7M
- Dave Magadan: K
Top 2
- Dickie Thon: 53/G56
- John Morris: S4/G4MD
- Steve Lake: HR/F7D.1-H;B-H
- Danny Cox: W
- Wally Backman: S7/G56D.1-2
- Mickey Morandini: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3;B-1
- Wes Chamberlain: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 2
- Kevin McReynolds: 9/F9M
- Howard Johnson: 31/G34
- Hubie Brooks: W
- Mackey Sasser: 6(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 3
- John Kruk: K
- Ricky Jordan: 53/G56
- Dickie Thon: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- Kevin Elster: 9/F9M
- Dwight Gooden: S8/L8LS
- Daryl Boston: 7/F7D
- Tom Herr: 7/F7M
Top 4
- John Morris: S7/L7S
- Steve Lake: D/F8RXD.1XH(842)
- Danny Cox: K
- Wally Backman: S7/L7S.2-H
- Mickey Morandini: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 4
- Dave Magadan: 3/G3
- Kevin McReynolds: S/L78S
- Howard Johnson: 8/F8RXD
- Hubie Brooks: HP.1-2
- Mackey Sasser: D7/F78XD.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Elster: 6/P6
Top 5
- Sil Campusano: HR/F7LD.B-H
- John Kruk: 4/L4
- Ricky Jordan: HP
- Dickie Thon: HR/F7LD.1-H;B-H
- John Morris: S/G6D
- Steve Lake: S/L56D.1-2
- Danny Cox: 54/SH/B25.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Hayes: IW
- Mickey Morandini: S/L89S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Sil Campusano: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Garry Templeton: S4/G4MD
- Daryl Boston: W.1-2
- Tom Herr: 63/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Dave Magadan: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Kevin McReynolds: D7/L7D.3-H
- Howard Johnson: 2/P2LF
Top 6
- John Kruk: 9/F9M
- Ricky Jordan: 7/F7D
- Dickie Thon: S/G15
- John Morris: SB2
- John Morris: K
Bot 6
- Hubie Brooks: S9/L89S
- Mackey Sasser: W.1-2
- Doug Simons: 14/SH/B15S.2-3;1-2
- Garry Templeton: K
- Daryl Boston: D9/G3D.3-H;2-H
- Tom Herr: 8/F8RS
Top 7
- Steve Lake: 43/G4
- Wally Ritchie: K
- Charlie Hayes: K
Bot 7
- Dave Magadan: K
- Kevin McReynolds: 163/G6M
- Howard Johnson: W
- Hubie Brooks: S7/L7LS.1-3
- Rick Cerone: W.1-2
- Doug Simons: WP.3-H
- Kelvin Torve: K
Top 8
- Mickey Morandini: K
- Sil Campusano: K
- John Kruk: S/G4D
- Ricky Jordan: D9/P9LS.1-3
- Dickie Thon: K
Bot 8
- Garry Templeton: 43/G34
- Daryl Boston: K
- Tom Herr: 43/G34
Top 9
- John Morris: K
- Steve Lake: S8/L8LS
- Ron Jones: K
- Charlie Hayes: W.1-2
- Mickey Morandini: S6/L6MD.2-H;1-2
- Sil Campusano: SB3;SB2
- Sil Campusano: K
Bot 9
- Dave Magadan: 63/G6
- Kevin McReynolds: D7/F78D
- Howard Johnson: HR/F7LD.2-H;B-H
- Hubie Brooks: W
- Rick Cerone: 5/L5
- Mark Carreon: K
Notes & reviews
- Wes Chamberlain left with sprained big right toe
- Roger McDowell hurt himself completing windup last pitch; left with strained left side























