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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1985-10-02 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 47333 · 3:07
New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 7th. Dwight Gooden earned the win. George Foster went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Dwight Gooden L: Joaquin Andujar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Dutch Rennert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Backman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Foster | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Gooden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vince Coleman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie McGee | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Smith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin Andujar | 6.2 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Campbell | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Wally Backman: S
- Keith Hernandez: SB2
- Keith Hernandez: S.2-3
- Gary Carter: S.3-H;1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: K
- Willie McGee: 53
- Tom Herr: W
- Jack Clark: SB2
- Jack Clark: K
Top 2
- George Foster: S
- Howard Johnson: S.1-3
- Rafael Santana: 5/L
- Dwight Gooden: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Mookie Wilson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Andy Van Slyke: S
- Terry Pendleton: 7
- Darrell Porter: WP.1-2
- Darrell Porter: T.2-H
- Ozzie Smith: 53
- Joaquin Andujar: K
Top 3
- Wally Backman: 43
- Keith Hernandez: 5/L
- Gary Carter: 8
Bot 3
- Vince Coleman: 7
- Willie McGee: 13
- Tom Herr: S
- Jack Clark: K
Top 4
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- George Foster: S
- Howard Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Andy Van Slyke: 31
- Terry Pendleton: 63
- Darrell Porter: D
- Ozzie Smith: I
- Joaquin Andujar: K
Top 5
- Rafael Santana: D
- Dwight Gooden: E1/SH.2-3;B-1
- Mookie Wilson: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Wally Backman: 53
Bot 5
- Vince Coleman: K
- Willie McGee: E5.B-3
- Tom Herr: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Jack Clark: 43
Top 6
- Keith Hernandez: E5.B-1
- Gary Carter: 46(1)3/GDP
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Bot 6
- Andy Van Slyke: S
- Terry Pendleton: 8
- Darrell Porter: K
- Ozzie Smith: CS2(26)
Top 7
- George Foster: HR
- Howard Johnson: 43
- Rafael Santana: S
- Dwight Gooden: 3/SH.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: S.2-H
- Wally Backman: POCS2(136)
Bot 7
- Ozzie Smith: S
- Steve Braun: K
- Vince Coleman: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Wally Backman: D
- Keith Hernandez: 7
- Gary Carter: 63
- Darryl Strawberry: I
- George Foster: 9
Bot 8
- Willie McGee: 8
- Tom Herr: S
- Jack Clark: K
- Andy Van Slyke: 3/G
Top 9
- Howard Johnson: S
- Rafael Santana: SB2
- Rafael Santana: S.2-3
- Dwight Gooden: 53.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: I
- Wally Backman: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Bot 9
- Terry Pendleton: K
- Darrell Porter: 3/FL
- Ozzie Smith: W
- Curt Ford: W.1-2
- Vince Coleman: S.2-H;1-2
- Willie McGee: S.2-3;1-2
- Tom Herr: 4/L