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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1986-05-15 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 13856 · 2:42
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 6–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 3rd. Ron Darling earned the win. Danny Heep went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Ron Darling L: Nolan Ryan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Howard Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Heep | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Darling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mookie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Santana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nolan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pankovits | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Jesse Orosco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
 Mike Madden | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Calhoun | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Howard Johnson: 4/L
- Keith Hernandez: 53
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: S
- Craig Reynolds: 16(1)3/GDP
- Jose Cruz: K
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Gary Carter: SB2
- Gary Carter: K/C
- Danny Heep: 3/G.2-3
- Ray Knight: S.3-H
- Tim Teufel: 5
Bot 2
- Denny Walling: 3/G
- Phil Garner: S
- Kevin Bass: CS2(26)
- Kevin Bass: S
- Terry Puhl: 13
Top 3
- Ron Darling: 43
- Lenny Dykstra: S
- Howard Johnson: SB2
- Howard Johnson: W
- Keith Hernandez: S.2-H;1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: 7/SF.3-H
- Gary Carter: 7
Bot 3
- Mark Bailey: 13
- Nolan Ryan: 63
- Bill Doran: 9
Top 4
- Danny Heep: S
- Ray Knight: CS2(26)
- Ray Knight: K
- Tim Teufel: 3/F
Bot 4
- Craig Reynolds: 13
- Jose Cruz: W
- Denny Walling: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Phil Garner: 9
Top 5
- Ron Darling: K/C
- Lenny Dykstra: K/C
- Howard Johnson: W
- Keith Hernandez: K
Bot 5
- Kevin Bass: 43
- Terry Puhl: 31
- Mark Bailey: K
Top 6
- Darryl Strawberry: T
- Gary Carter: 63
- Danny Heep: HR.3-H
- Ray Knight: 31
- Tim Teufel: K
Bot 6
- Jim Pankovits: W
- Bill Doran: D.1-3
- Craig Reynolds: S.3-H;2-H
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Denny Walling: 7
- Phil Garner: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 7
- Ron Darling: 9
- Lenny Dykstra: S
- Howard Johnson: SB2
- Howard Johnson: 3/F
- Keith Hernandez: I
- Darryl Strawberry: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 7
- Kevin Bass: 9
- Terry Puhl: 7
- Mark Bailey: K
Top 8
- Gary Carter: HR
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Ray Knight: 63
- Tim Teufel: W
- Ron Darling: K/C
Bot 8
- Alan Ashby: 8
- Bill Doran: S
- Craig Reynolds: 9
- Jose Cruz: S.1-3
- Denny Walling: 13
Top 9
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Rafael Santana: S
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Darryl Strawberry: WP.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 53
Bot 9
- Phil Garner: S
- Kevin Bass: 54(1)3/GDP
- Terry Puhl: K