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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1986-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 39429 Β· 2:57

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 6–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 8th. Tom Niedenfuer earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN001001000213
LAN0002000468

W: Tom Niedenfuer   L: Sid Fernandez   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Quick Β· 1B: Paul Runge Β· 2B: Dave Pallone Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra311000
Wally Backman402001
Keith Hernandez503100
Darryl Strawberry501001
George Foster411003
Ray Knight403000
Howard Johnson400101
Ed Hearn302010
Sid Fernandez200011
Mookie Wilson100010
Danny Heep000010

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mariano Duncan411000
Steve Sax400001
Bill Madlock412100
Mike Marshall422100
Cesar Cedeno200011
Alex Trevino301201
Greg Brock100030
Reggie Williams200002
Bob Welch200001
Bill Russell100000
Ken Landreaux111100
Mike Scioscia101000
Terry Whitfield100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sid Fernandez7.1646
Roger McDowell0.2200

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Welch5.11023
Ed Vande Berg1.1201
Tom Niedenfuer1.1101
Ken Howell1.0022

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: 9
  • Wally Backman: 5
  • Keith Hernandez: S7/L7S
  • Darryl Strawberry: S8/G4S.1-2
  • George Foster: K

Bot 1

  • Mariano Duncan: 3/FL
  • Steve Sax: 53
  • Bill Madlock: 53

Top 2

  • Ray Knight: S9/G34
  • Howard Johnson: K/C
  • Ed Hearn: S9/F9S.1-3
  • Sid Fernandez: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Mike Marshall: 3/FL
  • Cesar Cedeno: K
  • Alex Trevino: K

Top 3

  • Lenny Dykstra: S9/G34
  • Wally Backman: SB2
  • Wally Backman: 13/SH.2-3
  • Keith Hernandez: S8/F8S.3-H
  • Darryl Strawberry: 7
  • George Foster: K

Bot 3

  • Greg Brock: W
  • Reggie Williams: K+SB2/C
  • Bob Welch: 4/L
  • Mariano Duncan: 63

Top 4

  • Ray Knight: 53
  • Howard Johnson: 3/BP
  • Ed Hearn: D8/F78D
  • Sid Fernandez: W
  • Lenny Dykstra: 8

Bot 4

  • Steve Sax: K
  • Bill Madlock: S7/G56
  • Mike Marshall: S6/L6.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: W.2-3;1-2
  • Alex Trevino: S7/F7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Greg Brock: W.2-3;1-2
  • Reggie Williams: K/C
  • Bob Welch: K

Top 5

  • Wally Backman: S8/G6S
  • Keith Hernandez: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Darryl Strawberry: 43

Bot 5

  • Mariano Duncan: 63
  • Steve Sax: 3/FL
  • Bill Madlock: 6

Top 6

  • George Foster: S7/G56
  • Ray Knight: D9/F9L.1-3
  • Howard Johnson: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Ed Hearn: W
  • Sid Fernandez: K
  • Mookie Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G

Bot 6

  • Mike Marshall: 9
  • Cesar Cedeno: 3/FL
  • Alex Trevino: 4/F

Top 7

  • Wally Backman: S7/G56
  • Keith Hernandez: CS2(136)
  • Keith Hernandez: S9/G34
  • Darryl Strawberry: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • George Foster: SB2
  • George Foster: K

Bot 7

  • Greg Brock: W
  • Reggie Williams: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bill Russell: CS3(25)
  • Bill Russell: 8

Top 8

  • Ray Knight: S8/L8S
  • Howard Johnson: 1/BP/FL
  • Ed Hearn: CS2(26)
  • Ed Hearn: 7

Bot 8

  • Mariano Duncan: S2/BG/1S
  • Steve Sax: 63.1-2
  • Bill Madlock: S7/G56.2-H
  • Mike Marshall: D7/F7LD.1-H;B-3(THH)
  • Ken Landreaux: S8/G6S.3-H
  • Mike Scioscia: S9/G34.1-3
  • Greg Brock: BK.3-H;1-2
  • Greg Brock: 7
  • Terry Whitfield: 8

Top 9

  • Danny Heep: W
  • Mookie Wilson: W.1-2
  • Wally Backman: K
  • Keith Hernandez: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
  • Darryl Strawberry: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Ed Hearn