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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1986-07-18 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 22906 · 2:25
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 3–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 7th. Bob Knepper earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Ron Darling SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Greg Bonin · 3B: Paul Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Knight | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Backman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Denny Walling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Bass | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cruz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Gainey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Knepper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dickie Thon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
 Randy Myers | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Sisk | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Kevin Mitchell: K
- Keith Hernandez: S
- Gary Carter: 9
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 43
- Denny Walling: 7
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: 3/G
- George Foster: K
- Ray Knight: 63
Bot 2
- Glenn Davis: K
- Kevin Bass: K/C
- Jose Cruz: S
- Alan Ashby: 41(B)/G
Top 3
- Tim Teufel: 6
- Ron Darling: K
- Mookie Wilson: S
- Kevin Mitchell: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 3
- Ty Gainey: S
- Bob Knepper: CS2(26)
- Bob Knepper: 8
- Bill Doran: 63
Top 4
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Gary Carter: 7
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Bot 4
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Denny Walling: 3/G
- Glenn Davis: D
- Kevin Bass: 9
Top 5
- George Foster: K23
- Ray Knight: W
- Tim Teufel: 9
- Ron Darling: WP.1-2
- Ron Darling: 9
Bot 5
- Jose Cruz: 6
- Alan Ashby: K
- Ty Gainey: 8
Top 6
- Mookie Wilson: 8
- Kevin Mitchell: 63
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Bot 6
- Bob Knepper: 31
- Bill Doran: 63
- Craig Reynolds: K
Top 7
- Gary Carter: K
- Darryl Strawberry: K/C
- George Foster: 53
Bot 7
- Denny Walling: S
- Glenn Davis: W.1-2
- Kevin Bass: 23(B)/SH/G.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cruz: I
- Alan Ashby: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ty Gainey: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ty Gainey: W
- Bob Knepper: K/BF
- Bill Doran: 43
Top 8
- Ray Knight: 63
- Tim Teufel: 63
- Wally Backman: S
- Mookie Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 8
- Dickie Thon: K
- Denny Walling: 8
- Glenn Davis: S
- Kevin Bass: HP.1-2
- Tony Walker: D.2-H;1-3
- Alan Ashby: 43
Top 9
- Kevin Mitchell: 9
- Keith Hernandez: 4
- Gary Carter: 4