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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds
1986-07-23 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 25496 · 2:27
New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 8th. Ron Darling earned the win and Roger McDowell picked up the save. Kevin Mitchell 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Ron Darling L: Ron Robinson SV: Roger McDowell
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wally Backman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kal Daniels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Milner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bo Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Rowdon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Esasky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Oester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Browning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Roger McDowell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Browning | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Ron Robinson | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 8
- Tim Teufel: S7/G56
- Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
- Gary Carter: 3
- Darryl Strawberry: K/C
Bot 1
- Kal Daniels: K
- Eddie Milner: 43
- Dave Parker: W
- Buddy Bell: K
Top 2
- Kevin Mitchell: 43
- Ray Knight: 6
- Rafael Santana: 43
Bot 2
- Bo Diaz: 43
- Wade Rowdon: S7/L78
- Nick Esasky: S7/L7S.1-2
- Ron Oester: 36(1)1/GDP
Top 3
- Ron Darling: K
- Lenny Dykstra: S8/G4M
- Tim Teufel: SB2
- Tim Teufel: 6
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Bot 3
- Tom Browning: 43
- Kal Daniels: 8
- Eddie Milner: HR/9
- Dave Parker: HR/9
- Buddy Bell: 8
Top 4
- Gary Carter: 8
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Kevin Mitchell: S9/F89
- Ray Knight: 7
Bot 4
- Bo Diaz: 4/L
- Wade Rowdon: 8
- Nick Esasky: K
Top 5
- Rafael Santana: S6/G56
- Ron Darling: 1/SH.1-2
- Lenny Dykstra: 7
- Tim Teufel: D7/L7L.2-H
- Keith Hernandez: PB.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Gary Carter: 8
Bot 5
- Ron Oester: 7
- Tom Browning: 53
- Kal Daniels: W
- Eddie Milner: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Kevin Mitchell: 9
- Ray Knight: 8
Bot 6
- Eddie Milner: K
- Dave Parker: 8
- Buddy Bell: 3
Top 7
- Rafael Santana: 8
- Ron Darling: K/C
- Lenny Dykstra: W
- Tim Teufel: S7/L7S.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 8
Bot 7
- Bo Diaz: 8
- Wade Rowdon: 4
- Nick Esasky: 8
Top 8
- Gary Carter: S8/G4M
- Darryl Strawberry: 8
- Kevin Mitchell: HR/8.1-H
- Ray Knight: 43
- Rafael Santana: S8/G4M
- Ron Darling: K
Bot 8
- Ron Oester: S7/G56
- Kurt Stillwell: 34/SH.1-2
- Kal Daniels: 3/G.2-3
- Eddie Milner: K
Top 9
- Lenny Dykstra: 43
- Wally Backman: S7/G56
- Keith Hernandez: 7
- Gary Carter: K
Bot 9
- Dave Parker: 3/G
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Bo Diaz: 63