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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1986-10-11 · 1986 League Championship Series · Game 3 of 6 ◀ Game 2 Game 4 ▶ · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 55052 · 2:55
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 6–5. New York Mets put up 4 in the 6th. Jesse Orosco earned the win.
Video · ▶ 1986 NLCS, Game 3: Astros @ Mets ↗ MLB Vault
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Jesse Orosco L: Dave Smith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Fred Brocklander · LF: Doug Harvey · RF: Lee Weyer
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hatcher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenn Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Bass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Knepper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Lopes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dickie Thon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Dykstra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Backman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Charlie Kerfeld | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Smith | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Rick Aguilera | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jesse Orosco | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Doran: 31
- Billy Hatcher: S8/G46
- Denny Walling: SB2
- Denny Walling: S9/F9S.2-H
- Glenn Davis: WP.1-2
- Glenn Davis: HP
- Kevin Bass: K/C
- Jose Cruz: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Alan Ashby: PO2(16)
Bot 1
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Kevin Mitchell: 63
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G
Top 2
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Craig Reynolds: W
- Bob Knepper: 7
- Bill Doran: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Billy Hatcher: S7/L7S
- Denny Walling: SB2
- Denny Walling: K
Bot 2
- Gary Carter: 63
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Ray Knight: S7/L7S
- Tim Teufel: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Glenn Davis: 53
- Kevin Bass: W
- Jose Cruz: SB2
- Jose Cruz: K
- Alan Ashby: 63
Bot 3
- Rafael Santana: 63
- Ron Darling: 13
- Mookie Wilson: 7
Top 4
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Bob Knepper: K
- Bill Doran: 63
Bot 4
- Kevin Mitchell: 8
- Keith Hernandez: S7/L78
- Gary Carter: 9
- Darryl Strawberry: S.1-2
- Ray Knight: 9
Top 5
- Billy Hatcher: 13
- Denny Walling: 4/L
- Glenn Davis: S8/G46
- Kevin Bass: 9
Bot 5
- Tim Teufel: 6
- Rafael Santana: 53
- Lee Mazzilli: S8/L8S
- Mookie Wilson: PB.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: 4/L
Top 6
- Jose Cruz: W
- Alan Ashby: 54(1)3/GDP
- Craig Reynolds: S8/L8S
- Bob Knepper: 8/F8D
Bot 6
- Kevin Mitchell: S7/G5
- Keith Hernandez: S8/F8S.1-2
- Gary Carter: E6/G.2-H(NR);1-2;B-1
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/F9LD.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Ray Knight: 53
- Tim Teufel: 9
- Rafael Santana: 7
Top 7
- Bill Doran: W
- Billy Hatcher: E5/TH/SH.1-3;B-1
- Denny Walling: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Glenn Davis: K/C
- Kevin Bass: 8
Bot 7
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Mookie Wilson: 3/FL
- Kevin Mitchell: S9/F9S
- Keith Hernandez: 8
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: K/C
- Alan Ashby: 63
- Davey Lopes: 53
Bot 8
- Gary Carter: 13
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Ray Knight: 9
Top 9
- Dickie Thon: 63
- Bill Doran: S8/L8S
- Billy Hatcher: CS2(2343)
- Billy Hatcher: W
- Denny Walling: K
Bot 9
- Wally Backman: S3/BG3L
- Danny Heep: PB.1-2
- Danny Heep: 8
- Lenny Dykstra: HR/F9LD.2-H