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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1985-08-16 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 9289 · 2:47
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 7–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 8th. Rick Rhoden earned the win. Bill Madlock went 2-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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
W: Rick Rhoden L: Ed Lynch SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Dutch Rennert · 3B: Fred Brocklander · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Lynch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Orsulak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Ray | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Marvell Wynne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Khalifa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Rhoden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sixto Lezcano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Lynch | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Sisk | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Rhoden | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 9
- Wally Backman: 3/G
- Keith Hernandez: S
- Darryl Strawberry: S.1-3
- George Foster: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Joe Orsulak: 9
- Steve Kemp: D
- Johnny Ray: FC6.2X3(65)
- Jason Thompson: W.1-2
- Bill Madlock: 9
Top 2
- Howard Johnson: 8
- Clint Hurdle: S
- Rafael Santana: 8
- Ed Lynch: K
Bot 2
- Tony Pena: 63
- Marvell Wynne: S
- Sam Khalifa: S.1-2
- Rick Rhoden: D.2-H;1-3
- Joe Orsulak: 8/SF.3-H
- Steve Kemp: K
Top 3
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Wally Backman: 31
- Keith Hernandez: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Ray: 6
- Jason Thompson: D
- Bill Madlock: 53
- Tony Pena: 63
Top 4
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- George Foster: K
- Howard Johnson: W
- Clint Hurdle: 7
Bot 4
- Marvell Wynne: S
- Sam Khalifa: E1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Rick Rhoden: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Orsulak: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Steve Kemp: 7
Top 5
- Rafael Santana: 2/FL
- Ed Lynch: K
- Lenny Dykstra: S
- Wally Backman: 3
Bot 5
- Johnny Ray: W
- Jason Thompson: 8
- Bill Madlock: HR.1-H
- Tony Pena: D
- Marvell Wynne: 5/L
- Sam Khalifa: 63
Top 6
- Keith Hernandez: D
- Darryl Strawberry: 8.2-3
- George Foster: 4
- Howard Johnson: 43
Bot 6
- Rick Rhoden: 7
- Joe Orsulak: S
- Sixto Lezcano: SB2
- Sixto Lezcano: W
- Johnny Ray: 7
- Jason Thompson: 63
Top 7
- Clint Hurdle: 3/G
- Rafael Santana: 43
- Rusty Staub: S
- Lenny Dykstra: D.1-3
- Wally Backman: K23
Bot 7
- Bill Madlock: W
- Tony Pena: W.1-2
- Marvell Wynne: 43.2-3;1-2
- Sam Khalifa: FC4.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
- Rick Rhoden: W.1-2
- Joe Orsulak: 31
Top 8
- Keith Hernandez: 43
- Darryl Strawberry: 43
- George Foster: S7.B-2(E7)
- Howard Johnson: S.2-H(UR)
- Clint Hurdle: 6(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Sixto Lezcano: K
- Johnny Ray: 53
- Jason Thompson: D
- Bill Madlock: S.2-3
- Tony Pena: S.3-H;1-2
- Marvell Wynne: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam Khalifa: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rick Rhoden: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Rafael Santana: 63
- Danny Heep: 8
- Lenny Dykstra: 7