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New York Mets @ Houston Astros

1986-10-15 · 1986 League Championship Series · Game 6 of 6 ◀ Game 5 · Day game · Astrodome · 16 innings · Att: 45718 · dome · 4:42

New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 7–6. New York Mets put up 3 in the 9th. Jesse Orosco earned the win.

Line score

12345678910111213141516RHE
NYN0000000030000103711
HOU3000000000000102611

W: Jesse Orosco   L: Aurelio Lopez   SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Fred Brocklander · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: Dutch Rennert · RF: Joe West

New York Mets — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson711112
Kevin Mitchell400001
Keith Hernandez711102
Gary Carter502020
Darryl Strawberry521022
Ray Knight611201
Tim Teufel301000
Rafael Santana301000
Bob Ojeda100000
Lee Mazzilli100001
Lenny Dykstra412110
Wally Backman211120
Danny Heep100001
Kevin Elster300001
Roger McDowell100000
Howard Johnson100000
Jesse Orosco000000

Houston Astros — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Doran712001
Billy Hatcher723200
Phil Garner311101
Glenn Davis713201
Kevin Bass601012
Jose Cruz601101
Alan Ashby600000
Dickie Thon300000
Bob Knepper200011
Denny Walling400000
Craig Reynolds300002
Terry Puhl100000
Jim Pankovits100000
Davey Lopes010010

New York Mets — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Ojeda5.0521
Rick Aguilera3.0101
Roger McDowell5.0102
Jesse Orosco3.0415

Houston Astros — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Knepper8.1516
Dave Smith1.2032
Larry Andersen3.0011
Aurelio Lopez2.0522
Jeff Calhoun1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mookie Wilson: K
  • Kevin Mitchell: 53
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Bot 1

  • Bill Doran: S8
  • Billy Hatcher: 36(1)/FO
  • Phil Garner: D7/78.1-H
  • Glenn Davis: S8.2-H
  • Kevin Bass: W.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Alan Ashby: CSH(25).1-2
  • Alan Ashby: 6/L

Top 2

  • Gary Carter: 9
  • Darryl Strawberry: 43
  • Ray Knight: 53

Bot 2

  • Dickie Thon: 31
  • Bob Knepper: K
  • Bill Doran: 53

Top 3

  • Tim Teufel: 63
  • Rafael Santana: S8
  • Bob Ojeda: 56(1)/FO/BG
  • Mookie Wilson: W.1-2
  • Kevin Mitchell: K

Bot 3

  • Billy Hatcher: 63
  • Phil Garner: 8
  • Glenn Davis: 7

Top 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Gary Carter: 9
  • Darryl Strawberry: K

Bot 4

  • Kevin Bass: 13
  • Jose Cruz: 13
  • Alan Ashby: 7

Top 5

  • Ray Knight: 13
  • Tim Teufel: 53
  • Rafael Santana: 13

Bot 5

  • Dickie Thon: 43
  • Bob Knepper: W
  • Bill Doran: 46(1)/FO
  • Billy Hatcher: SB2
  • Billy Hatcher: S5/G.2X3(56)

Top 6

  • Lee Mazzilli: K
  • Mookie Wilson: 53
  • Kevin Mitchell: 43

Bot 6

  • Phil Garner: K
  • Glenn Davis: D7
  • Kevin Bass: 13
  • Jose Cruz: 53

Top 7

  • Keith Hernandez: 43
  • Gary Carter: 8
  • Darryl Strawberry: K

Bot 7

  • Alan Ashby: 43
  • Dickie Thon: 1/L
  • Bob Knepper: 9/L

Top 8

  • Ray Knight: 63
  • Tim Teufel: S8
  • Rafael Santana: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Bill Doran: 43
  • Billy Hatcher: 53
  • Denny Walling: 43

Top 9

  • Lenny Dykstra: T8
  • Mookie Wilson: S9.3-H
  • Kevin Mitchell: 53.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: D8.2-H
  • Gary Carter: W
  • Darryl Strawberry: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Knight: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Wally Backman: IW
  • Danny Heep: K

Bot 9

  • Glenn Davis: 53
  • Kevin Bass: 63
  • Jose Cruz: 7

Top 10

  • Lenny Dykstra: 7
  • Mookie Wilson: 6/P
  • Kevin Elster: K

Bot 10

  • Alan Ashby: 31
  • Craig Reynolds: K
  • Terry Puhl: 31

Top 11

  • Keith Hernandez: 63
  • Gary Carter: W
  • Darryl Strawberry: 5/P
  • Ray Knight: K

Bot 11

  • Bill Doran: 63
  • Billy Hatcher: 53
  • Denny Walling: 13

Top 12

  • Wally Backman: 3/G
  • Roger McDowell: 43
  • Lenny Dykstra: 63

Bot 12

  • Glenn Davis: K23
  • Kevin Bass: S8
  • Jose Cruz: CS2(26)
  • Jose Cruz: 43

Top 13

  • Mookie Wilson: 13
  • Kevin Elster: 143
  • Keith Hernandez: 6/L

Bot 13

  • Alan Ashby: 8
  • Craig Reynolds: 31
  • Jim Pankovits: 53

Top 14

  • Gary Carter: S9
  • Darryl Strawberry: W.1-2
  • Ray Knight: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Wally Backman: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(E9/THH)
  • Howard Johnson: 2/FL/P
  • Lenny Dykstra: IW
  • Mookie Wilson: K

Bot 14

  • Bill Doran: K
  • Billy Hatcher: HR/7LD
  • Denny Walling: 31
  • Glenn Davis: 4/P

Top 15

  • Kevin Elster: 3/P
  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Gary Carter: S8
  • Darryl Strawberry: OA.1X2(26)

Bot 15

  • Kevin Bass: K
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Alan Ashby: 43

Top 16

  • Darryl Strawberry: D8
  • Ray Knight: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Wally Backman: WP.2-3
  • Wally Backman: W
  • Jesse Orosco: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Jesse Orosco: 54/SH.2-3
  • Lenny Dykstra: S9.3-H
  • Mookie Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 16

  • Craig Reynolds: K
  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Bill Doran: S8.1-2
  • Billy Hatcher: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Denny Walling: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Glenn Davis: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Kevin Bass: K

Notes & reviews

  • missed squeeze
  • the ball struck the LF pole