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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1986-05-14 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 11626 · 2:23
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 6–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Knepper earned the win. Gary Carter went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Bob Ojeda SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Dutch Rennert · 3B: Fred Brocklander · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Carter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Ojeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Santana | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hatcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Pankovits | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dickie Thon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Bailey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Knepper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Ojeda | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
 Terry Leach | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Niemann | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Kevin Mitchell: 4/F
- Keith Hernandez: S
- Gary Carter: W.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 43
Bot 1
- Billy Hatcher: 8
- Jim Pankovits: K
- Jose Cruz: 9
Top 2
- George Foster: K
- Ray Knight: 8
- Tim Teufel: 8
Bot 2
- Glenn Davis: K
- Phil Garner: E6/G.B-1
- Kevin Bass: D.1-H(UR)
- Dickie Thon: K
- Mark Bailey: S.2-H(UR)
- Bob Knepper: K/C
Top 3
- Bob Ojeda: K
- Mookie Wilson: 8
- Kevin Mitchell: 63
Bot 3
- Billy Hatcher: W
- Jim Pankovits: K+SB2
- Jose Cruz: SB3
- Jose Cruz: S9.3-H;B-3(E9)
- Glenn Davis: 53
- Phil Garner: 63
Top 4
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Gary Carter: E5/G.B-1
- Darryl Strawberry: 7
- George Foster: 8
Bot 4
- Kevin Bass: D
- Dickie Thon: 63
- Mark Bailey: W
- Bob Knepper: K
- Billy Hatcher: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 5
- Ray Knight: S
- Tim Teufel: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Ojeda: K/C
Bot 5
- Jim Pankovits: 31
- Jose Cruz: S
- Glenn Davis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Mookie Wilson: 9
- Kevin Mitchell: 63
- Keith Hernandez: 7
Bot 6
- Phil Garner: S
- Kevin Bass: 53.1-2
- Dickie Thon: T.2-H
- Mark Bailey: I
- Bob Knepper: K
- Billy Hatcher: 3
Top 7
- Gary Carter: HR
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- George Foster: 6
- Ray Knight: 63
Bot 7
- Jim Pankovits: K
- Jose Cruz: S
- Glenn Davis: 63.1-2
- Phil Garner: S.2-H
- Kevin Bass: S.1-H
- Dickie Thon: 6/L
Top 8
- Tim Teufel: 13
- Rafael Santana: D
- Mookie Wilson: 63.2-3
- Kevin Mitchell: D.3-H
- Keith Hernandez: K
Bot 8
- Mark Bailey: 3/G
- Bob Knepper: 13
- Billy Hatcher: S
- Jim Pankovits: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 9
- Gary Carter: 53
- Darryl Strawberry: 31
- George Foster: 53
Notes & reviews
- ball bounced through Darryl Strawberry's legs