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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1984-07-17 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 12448 · 2:47
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 9th. Frank DiPino earned the win. Mark Bailey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
W: Frank DiPino L: Doug Sisk SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Dave Pallone · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Foster | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hubie Brooks | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Fitzgerald | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Gardenhire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mookie Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelvin Chapman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Bailey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Doug Sisk | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
 Dave Smith | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank DiPino | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Backman: 3
- Danny Heep: K
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Darryl Strawberry: 8
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: 43
- Craig Reynolds: S
- Denny Walling: E6.1-2
- Jose Cruz: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
- Enos Cabell: 9
Top 2
- George Foster: 63
- Hubie Brooks: W
- Mike Fitzgerald: 43.1-2
- Ron Gardenhire: 53
Bot 2
- Terry Puhl: S
- Mark Bailey: K
- Joe Niekro: FC6.1-2(E6/TH2)
- Bill Doran: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Craig Reynolds: 53
Top 3
- Ron Darling: 8
- Wally Backman: 5
- Danny Heep: S
- Keith Hernandez: 8
Bot 3
- Denny Walling: K
- Jose Cruz: K
- Jerry Mumphrey: S
- Enos Cabell: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Darryl Strawberry: 3
- George Foster: S
- Hubie Brooks: S7.1-H(E7)(UR)(NR);B-2
- Mike Fitzgerald: 53
- Ron Gardenhire: 53
Bot 4
- Terry Puhl: S
- Mark Bailey: CS2(24)
- Mark Bailey: 7
- Joe Niekro: 13
Top 5
- Ron Darling: K
- Wally Backman: S
- Danny Heep: 7
- Keith Hernandez: SB2
- Keith Hernandez: K
Bot 5
- Bill Doran: 63
- Craig Reynolds: 63
- Denny Walling: S
- Jose Cruz: 8
Top 6
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- George Foster: CS2(24)
- George Foster: S
- Hubie Brooks: K
- Mike Fitzgerald: S.1-3
- Ron Gardenhire: W.1-2
- Ron Darling: 3
Bot 6
- Jerry Mumphrey: S
- Enos Cabell: 6
- Terry Puhl: CS2(26)
- Terry Puhl: 43
Top 7
- Wally Backman: 43
- Danny Heep: W
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Darryl Strawberry: SB2
- Darryl Strawberry: WP.2-3
- Darryl Strawberry: 43
Bot 7
- Mark Bailey: 5
- Kevin Bass: 63
- Bill Doran: 7
Top 8
- George Foster: 3
- Hubie Brooks: S
- Mike Fitzgerald: S.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 6(B)4(2)/DP
Bot 8
- Craig Reynolds: 8
- Denny Walling: 13
- Jose Cruz: W
- Jerry Mumphrey: PO1(E1).1-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
Top 9
- Mookie Wilson: T
- Kelvin Chapman: W
- Danny Heep: SB2
- Danny Heep: K
- Keith Hernandez: FC/G.3-H;2-3
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- George Foster: K
Bot 9
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Terry Puhl: W
- Mark Bailey: HR.1-H