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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1986-10-14 · 1986 League Championship Series · Game 5 of 6 ◀ Game 4 Game 6 ▶ · Day game · Shea Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 54986 · overcast, showers, soaked · 3:45
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Jesse Orosco earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
W: Jesse Orosco L: Charlie Kerfeld SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Fred Brocklander · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: Frank Pulli · RF: Dutch Rennert
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hatcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Davis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Bass | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Ashby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dickie Thon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Backman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Carter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Gooden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
 Charlie Kerfeld | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | 10.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Jesse Orosco | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Doran: 43
- Billy Hatcher: 43
- Denny Walling: S4/G34
- Glenn Davis: 9
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: K/C
- Wally Backman: K/C
- Keith Hernandez: 9
Top 2
- Kevin Bass: S8/G46
- Jose Cruz: S8/F8S.1-3
- Alan Ashby: K/C
- Craig Reynolds: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gary Carter: 13
- Darryl Strawberry: K/C
- Mookie Wilson: K
Top 3
- Nolan Ryan: K/C
- Bill Doran: 13
- Billy Hatcher: S8/G46
- Denny Walling: 7
Bot 3
- Ray Knight: K
- Rafael Santana: 43
- Dwight Gooden: K/C
Top 4
- Glenn Davis: 7
- Kevin Bass: 63
- Jose Cruz: 63
Bot 4
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Wally Backman: 7
- Keith Hernandez: K
Top 5
- Alan Ashby: D9/G3L
- Craig Reynolds: S7/G56.2-3
- Nolan Ryan: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Bill Doran: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Billy Hatcher: SB2
- Billy Hatcher: W
- Denny Walling: 7
Bot 5
- Gary Carter: 9
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/F9LD
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Ray Knight: 63
Top 6
- Glenn Davis: 43
- Kevin Bass: S8/L78
- Jose Cruz: CS2(26)
- Jose Cruz: K
Bot 6
- Rafael Santana: 63
- Dwight Gooden: 9
- Lenny Dykstra: 5
Top 7
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Craig Reynolds: 31
- Nolan Ryan: K/C
Bot 7
- Wally Backman: K
- Keith Hernandez: S9/L9L
- Gary Carter: 6
- Darryl Strawberry: W.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: 7
Top 8
- Bill Doran: S3/BG13
- Billy Hatcher: 3/SH.1-2
- Denny Walling: 7/L/DP.2X2(76)
Bot 8
- Ray Knight: 9
- Rafael Santana: K
- Dwight Gooden: 4
Top 9
- Glenn Davis: 6
- Kevin Bass: 43
- Jose Cruz: 7
Bot 9
- Lenny Dykstra: 9
- Wally Backman: K
- Keith Hernandez: 9
Top 10
- Alan Ashby: 43
- Craig Reynolds: 43
- Terry Puhl: S4/G46
- Bill Doran: SB2
- Bill Doran: W
- Billy Hatcher: 9
Bot 10
- Gary Carter: 53
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Mookie Wilson: K
Top 11
- Denny Walling: K
- Glenn Davis: K/C
- Kevin Bass: 13
Bot 11
- Ray Knight: 43
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G
- Danny Heep: K
Top 12
- Jose Cruz: 5/FL
- Alan Ashby: 53
- Dickie Thon: 8
Bot 12
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
- Wally Backman: S56/G5
- Keith Hernandez: PO1(E1).1-2
- Keith Hernandez: IW
- Gary Carter: S8/G46.2-H;1-2