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New York Mets @ Boston Red Sox
1986-10-22 · 1986 World Series · Game 4 of 7 ◀ Game 3 Game 5 ▶ · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33920 · night · 3:22
New York Mets defeated Boston Red Sox 6–2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 4th. Ron Darling earned the win and Jesse Orosco picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Ron Darling L: Al Nipper SV: Jesse Orosco
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Dale Ford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: Jim Evans · RF: Harry Wendelstedt
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Heep | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Spike Owen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Darling | 7.0 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
 Roger McDowell | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesse Orosco | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Nipper | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Crawford | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Stanley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 63
- Wally Backman: 3/G
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Gary Carter: K/C
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: 13
- Marty Barrett: D8/L78
- Bill Buckner: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Rice: W
- Don Baylor: W.1-2
- Dwight Evans: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: 43
- Ray Knight: S7/G56
- Danny Heep: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Rich Gedman: D9/L9L
- Dave Henderson: K
- Spike Owen: 43.2-3
- Wade Boggs: 8
Top 3
- Mookie Wilson: 31
- Rafael Santana: 13
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
Bot 3
- Marty Barrett: 6/L
- Bill Buckner: 3/FL
- Jim Rice: K
Top 4
- Wally Backman: S8/G46
- Keith Hernandez: 63.1-2
- Gary Carter: HR/F7D.2-H
- Darryl Strawberry: D7/L7L
- Ray Knight: S8/L8S.2-H
- Danny Heep: 9
- Mookie Wilson: 8
Bot 4
- Don Baylor: K
- Dwight Evans: 7
- Rich Gedman: 5/P
Top 5
- Rafael Santana: K
- Lenny Dykstra: 13
- Wally Backman: S7/G56
- Keith Hernandez: SB2
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G
Bot 5
- Dave Henderson: K/C
- Spike Owen: W
- Wade Boggs: 8/F8D
- Marty Barrett: S8/G6.1-3
- Bill Buckner: 4/P
Top 6
- Gary Carter: D9/F9L
- Darryl Strawberry: 9/F9D.2-3
- Ray Knight: 7/DP.3XH(72)
Bot 6
- Jim Rice: 8
- Don Baylor: 7/F7D
- Dwight Evans: W
- Rich Gedman: S7/L7LDW.1-3;BX2(74)
Top 7
- Danny Heep: 5/FL
- Mookie Wilson: S8/G46
- Rafael Santana: K/C
- Lenny Dykstra: SB2
- Lenny Dykstra: HR/F9D.2-H
- Wally Backman: 43
Bot 7
- Dave Henderson: 7/FL
- Spike Owen: W
- Wade Boggs: 9
- Marty Barrett: W.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 6/P
Top 8
- Keith Hernandez: 9
- Gary Carter: HR/F7D
- Darryl Strawberry: S9/G34
- Ray Knight: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 8
- Jim Rice: D9/G3L
- Don Baylor: 6/L
- Dwight Evans: S8/G46.2-H
- Rich Gedman: S9/G34.1-3
- Dave Henderson: 9/SF.3-H
- Mike Greenwell: W.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Danny Heep: 7
- Mookie Wilson: S8/G46
- Rafael Santana: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Rafael Santana: FC1.3XH(152);B-2(THH)
- Lenny Dykstra: 43
Bot 9
- Marty Barrett: 63
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
- Jim Rice: K