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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds

1986-07-22 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· 14 innings Β· Att: 23707 Β· 5:00

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–3. New York Mets put up 3 in the 14th. Roger McDowell earned the win. Howard Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Roger McDowell   L: Carl Willis   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Eric Gregg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra711111
Wally Backman300000
Keith Hernandez503020
Gary Carter600012
Darryl Strawberry200011
Danny Heep301010
Ray Knight502000
Rafael Santana201010
Bob Ojeda210001
George Foster100000
Tim Teufel311011
Kevin Mitchell200001
Howard Johnson411302
Mookie Wilson301010
Rick Aguilera000010
Ed Hearn211000
Jesse Orosco110010
Roger McDowell200001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Venable501011
Buddy Bell713100
Dave Parker512212
Bo Diaz400000
Nick Esasky400002
Wade Rowdon601000
Tony Perez502010
Ron Oester501001
Scott Terry111000
Kal Daniels101000
Kurt Stillwell101000
Sal Butera300000
Pete Rose101000
Eddie Milner200001
Carl Willis100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Ojeda5.0614
Rick Anderson1.1200
Randy Myers0.2110
Doug Sisk2.0110
Jesse Orosco2.0303
Roger McDowell3.0100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Terry5.0532
Rob Murphy2.0021
Ron Robinson1.2211
John Franco1.1123
Carl Willis3.0332
Ted Power1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: 8/F8XD
  • Wally Backman: 31/G34
  • Keith Hernandez: W
  • Gary Carter: K/C

Bot 1

  • Max Venable: 53/G5S
  • Buddy Bell: S8/G4M
  • Dave Parker: K
  • Bo Diaz: 8/L78

Top 2

  • Darryl Strawberry: W
  • Danny Heep: SB2
  • Danny Heep: 4/L4/LDP.2X2(46)
  • Ray Knight: S8/G4M
  • Rafael Santana: S9/G34.1-2
  • Bob Ojeda: K

Bot 2

  • Nick Esasky: K
  • Wade Rowdon: 43/G4
  • Tony Perez: S8/G4M
  • Ron Oester: 13/G1

Top 3

  • Lenny Dykstra: 13/G1
  • Wally Backman: 43/G4M
  • Keith Hernandez: D7/L5D
  • Gary Carter: 3/L3

Bot 3

  • Scott Terry: S7/G56
  • Max Venable: 13/BG23/SH.1-2
  • Buddy Bell: 63/G6
  • Dave Parker: HR/F9D.2-H
  • Bo Diaz: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Darryl Strawberry: 63/G6M
  • Danny Heep: 43/G4
  • Ray Knight: 8/F8

Bot 4

  • Nick Esasky: K
  • Wade Rowdon: 63/G6
  • Tony Perez: W
  • Ron Oester: K

Top 5

  • Rafael Santana: W
  • Bob Ojeda: 36(1)/FO/BG23
  • Lenny Dykstra: T8/L4D.1-H
  • Wally Backman: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);B-1
  • Keith Hernandez: S9/G34.1-2
  • Gary Carter: 2/P2F/FL

Bot 5

  • Kal Daniels: S8/G4M
  • Max Venable: PO1(13)
  • Max Venable: 6/P56D
  • Buddy Bell: HR/L7D
  • Dave Parker: 3/G3

Top 6

  • Darryl Strawberry: K/C
  • Danny Heep: W
  • Ray Knight: 9/F9D
  • Rafael Santana: E6/G6.1-2;B-1
  • George Foster: 9/F89

Bot 6

  • Bo Diaz: 53/G5
  • Nick Esasky: 31/G34
  • Wade Rowdon: S7/G56
  • Tony Perez: SB2
  • Tony Perez: 43/G4D

Top 7

  • Lenny Dykstra: 63/G6
  • Tim Teufel: W
  • Keith Hernandez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 7

  • Ron Oester: 31/G34
  • Kurt Stillwell: S8/L4D
  • Max Venable: S6/G6.1X3(64)
  • Buddy Bell: 9/F9

Top 8

  • Gary Carter: 8/F78
  • Kevin Mitchell: 8/L8D
  • Danny Heep: S7/L7S
  • Ray Knight: 43/G34

Bot 8

  • Dave Parker: W
  • Bo Diaz: 7/F7S
  • Nick Esasky: 3/P3F/FL
  • Wade Rowdon: 13/G1

Top 9

  • Howard Johnson: K+PB/C.B-1
  • Mookie Wilson: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
  • Lenny Dykstra: W
  • Tim Teufel: DGR/L78XD.1-3
  • Keith Hernandez: E9/L9D.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(UR);B-2
  • Gary Carter: 9/F89

Bot 9

  • Tony Perez: 43/G4
  • Ron Oester: S9/G34
  • Sal Butera: 53/G5.1-2
  • Max Venable: IW
  • Buddy Bell: 5(2)/FO/G5

Top 10

  • Kevin Mitchell: K
  • Rick Aguilera: W
  • Ray Knight: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Howard Johnson: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Howard Johnson: K
  • Mookie Wilson: IW
  • Lenny Dykstra: K

Bot 10

  • Dave Parker: K
  • Pete Rose: S8/G6M
  • Eddie Milner: SB2
  • Eddie Milner: K+SB3
  • Wade Rowdon: 43/G4

Top 11

  • Tim Teufel: 8/F8D
  • Keith Hernandez: D9/G34
  • Gary Carter: IW
  • Ed Hearn: 16(1)3/GDP/G1

Bot 11

  • Tony Perez: S8/G6M
  • Ron Oester: 54/BG25/SH.1-2
  • Sal Butera: 53/G5
  • Max Venable: K

Top 12

  • Jesse Orosco: 43/G4M
  • Roger McDowell: 63/G56
  • Howard Johnson: 7/F7

Bot 12

  • Buddy Bell: S5/G56
  • Dave Parker: S9/G34.1-2
  • Carl Willis: 35(2)4/BG1S/GDP.1-2
  • Eddie Milner: 8/F78

Top 13

  • Mookie Wilson: S8/L8S
  • Lenny Dykstra: 3/G3L.1-2
  • Tim Teufel: K
  • Keith Hernandez: IW
  • Gary Carter: K

Bot 13

  • Wade Rowdon: 63/G56
  • Tony Perez: 9/L9
  • Ron Oester: 43/G4

Top 14

  • Ed Hearn: D89/F89
  • Jesse Orosco: W
  • Roger McDowell: K
  • Howard Johnson: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Mookie Wilson: 43/G34
  • Lenny Dykstra: 63/G6

Bot 14

  • Sal Butera: 63/G6
  • Max Venable: 43/G4
  • Buddy Bell: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

  • Protest=V
  • Off Backman's backhanded glove
  • Oester reached up and speared it
  • Into lower RF stands
  • Rolled to the wall
  • Infield in
  • Diaz: running catch
  • Over LF fence to the right of the 375' sign
  • Strawberry ejected by HP umpire Davis for arguing called third strike
  • Off Rowdon's glove
  • Kurt Stillwell safe on attempted force but overslid 2B
  • Venable: leaping, twisting catch
  • Hernandez: running backhanded catch
  • Reds coach DeMars ejected by HP umpire Davis for arguing that Johnson kicked ball intentionally while running to 1B; he ran inside baseline and was hit in back by throw from catcher
  • Bounced over LCF fence on one hop
  • Davis, 3bman Knight, RFer Mitchell and Reds Soto, not in game, ejected by 3B umpire Gregg for brawl after Davis slid hard into 3rd on steal; Mets manager Johnson protested game because of what he called the disparity in ejections
  • Deflected off Willis' glove to Rowdon
  • Orosco was given eight warm-up pitches; Reds manager Rose protested the game because the rule stated that a pitcher had eight warm-ups when entering the game; Rose said that Orosco was already in the game in RF; after the game, Rose withdrew his protest
  • Carter: diving stop
  • Orosco barely had to move
  • Off Milner's barehand to Parker after a high bounce
  • Into 2nd deck of RF stands
  • Oester: diving stop