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Atlanta Braves @ 
New York Mets
1986-05-12 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 25906 · 50°F · Wind 5 mph from RF · 2:59
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 1–0. Roger McDowell earned the win. Tim Teufel went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
W: Roger McDowell L: Paul Assenmacher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Sample | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Harper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andres Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Mahler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Claudell Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Keith Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Fernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mookie Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Mahler | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Paul Assenmacher | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Fernandez | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
 Roger McDowell | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Sample: 9/F89S
- Rafael Ramirez: K
- Dale Murphy: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: E4/G4.B-1
- Howard Johnson: S7/G56.1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
- Keith Hernandez: 63/G6.2-3
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Top 2
- Bob Horner: S9/L4D
- Terry Harper: W.1-2
- Andres Thomas: 4/P4MD
- Ozzie Virgil: 8/F78
- Glenn Hubbard: K
Bot 2
- Gary Carter: 8/F89D
- George Foster: W
- Ray Knight: 9/F9S
- Tim Teufel: S7/G56.1-2
- Sid Fernandez: 13/G13
Top 3
- Rick Mahler: K
- Billy Sample: S7/L7.B-2(E7)
- Rafael Ramirez: K
- Dale Murphy: K
Bot 3
- Lenny Dykstra: S9/G34
- Howard Johnson: K
- Keith Hernandez: CS2(26)
- Keith Hernandez: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Bob Horner: 8/F8
- Terry Harper: 53/G56
- Andres Thomas: S9/G34
- Ozzie Virgil: 8/L8D
Bot 4
- Darryl Strawberry: S57/G5
- Gary Carter: 14(1)/FO/G1.B-1
- George Foster: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 5
- Glenn Hubbard: 8/F8D
- Rick Mahler: K
- Billy Sample: K/C
Bot 5
- Ray Knight: 63/G56
- Tim Teufel: 43/G4
- Sid Fernandez: K
Top 6
- Rafael Ramirez: 8/F8
- Dale Murphy: D8/F8XDW
- Bob Horner: 53/G5
- Terry Harper: K/C
Bot 6
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Howard Johnson: S9/G34
- Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Gary Carter: 6/P6D
Top 7
- Andres Thomas: 63/G6
- Ozzie Virgil: K
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/L9D
Bot 7
- George Foster: 9/F89S
- Ray Knight: S7/G56
- Tim Teufel: S9/G34/TH3.1-3
- Mookie Wilson: W.1-2
- Kevin Mitchell: 52(3)/FO/G5S.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Howard Johnson: K/C
Top 8
- Paul Assenmacher: W
- Billy Sample: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Rafael Ramirez: 4(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Dale Murphy: SB2
- Dale Murphy: W
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 8
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Darryl Strawberry: 5/BP15
- Gary Carter: K/C
- George Foster: 1/L1
Top 9
- Claudell Washington: K
- Andres Thomas: K
- Ozzie Virgil: W
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/F9
Bot 9
- Ray Knight: D7/L7LS
- Tim Teufel: S8/G6M.2-H
Notes & reviews
- Foster fumbled the short hop then stumbled retrieving it
- Thomas: scoop tag
- Tough hop off Ramirez' glove
- Hubbard's wide relay to 1B forced Horner off the bag
- Horner: backhanded scoop of Thomas' low throw
- Strawberry beat Hubbard's relay
- Sample: diving catch
- Braves argued close play at 3B
- Johnson: good play
- Teufel tagged Sample then threw past Hernandez