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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies
1991-07-06 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 35067 · 89°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph to CF · 3:04
New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Frank Viola earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Hubie Brooks went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Frank Viola L: Bruce Ruffin SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Dutch Rennert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keith Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Elster | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hubie Brooks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Herr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Viola | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dickie Thon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Morandini | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Jordan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Lindeman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Lake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sil Campusano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Ruffin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wes Chamberlain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Daulton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Kruk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Viola | 8.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 John Franco | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Ruffin | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Joe Boever | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Mitch Williams | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Keith Miller: D5/L5S
- Kevin Elster: K
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4S
- Howard Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Dickie Thon: K
- Mickey Morandini: 63/G6M
- Ricky Jordan: 3/P3SF
Top 2
- Hubie Brooks: 53/G5
- Dave Magadan: 43/G4
- Rick Cerone: S4/L4M
- Tom Herr: K
Bot 2
- Dale Murphy: D5/L5S
- Charlie Hayes: 63/G6.2-2
- Jim Lindeman: 63/G6.2-2
- Steve Lake: 53/G5L
Top 3
- Frank Viola: E4/G4M.B-1
- Keith Miller: 54(1)/FO/G5S.B-1
- Kevin Elster: 43/G4.1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: SB3
- Kevin McReynolds: 31/G34
Bot 3
- Sil Campusano: K
- Bruce Ruffin: W
- Dickie Thon: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 4
- Howard Johnson: K
- Hubie Brooks: HR/F7D.B-H
- Dave Magadan: 43/G4M
- Rick Cerone: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Mickey Morandini: 6/P6D
- Ricky Jordan: 4/P4MD
- Dale Murphy: S7/L78S
- Charlie Hayes: 7/L7S
Top 5
- Tom Herr: 8/F8RS
- Frank Viola: S6/L6M
- Keith Miller: K
- Kevin Elster: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
Bot 5
- Jim Lindeman: 6/P56D
- Steve Lake: 1/L15
- Sil Campusano: 9/F9LS
Top 6
- Kevin McReynolds: S9/G34D
- Howard Johnson: 4/P34D
- Hubie Brooks: 8/L8LM
- Dave Magadan: S/G15.1-3(E4)
- Rick Cerone: K
Bot 6
- Wes Chamberlain: 3/P3SF
- Dickie Thon: 53/G5
- Mickey Morandini: 7/F7LM
Top 7
- Tom Herr: 9/F9D
- Frank Viola: DGR/L5S
- Keith Miller: WP.2-3
- Keith Miller: K
- Kevin Elster: K
Bot 7
- Ricky Jordan: K
- Dale Murphy: S/L78M
- Charlie Hayes: S/F78S.1-2
- Jim Lindeman: 9/F9LMF
- Steve Lake: 63/G6
Top 8
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/L8LD
- Howard Johnson: S8/L8RM
- Hubie Brooks: BK.1-2
- Hubie Brooks: IW
- Dave Magadan: 7/F7M
- Rick Cerone: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Herr: W.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2
- Frank Viola: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Sil Campusano: 9/F9M
- Darren Daulton: W
- Dickie Thon: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 9
- Keith Miller: 7/L7D
- Kevin Elster: 43/G4
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/F78M
Bot 9
- John Kruk: 43/G34
- Ricky Jordan: 63/G6M
- Dale Murphy: S8/G6MD
- Charlie Hayes: W.1-2
- Jim Lindeman: S6/L6MD.2-H;1-3
- Ron Jones: K
Notes & reviews
- upper deck
- Bruce Ruffin slowed the ball but then Mickey Morandini kicked it