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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1986-07-01 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 25869 · 2:42
New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Sid Fernandez earned the win and Roger McDowell picked up the save. Mookie Wilson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Sid Fernandez L: Danny Cox SV: Roger McDowell
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Greg Bonin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Knicely | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Landrum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Oquendo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Fernandez | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
 Roger McDowell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Cox | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Ken Dayley | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Wally Backman: 63
- Keith Hernandez: 63
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: K
- Ozzie Smith: 7
- Tom Herr: 53
Top 2
- Gary Carter: 31
- Darryl Strawberry: D8
- Danny Heep: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Ray Knight: W
- Howard Johnson: 46(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Sid Fernandez: 43
Bot 2
- Alan Knicely: K
- Willie McGee: K
- Mike Heath: S8
- Tito Landrum: 9
Top 3
- Mookie Wilson: HR/9
- Wally Backman: S3/BG
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Gary Carter: E4.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 7
- Danny Heep: 43
Bot 3
- Terry Pendleton: S8
- Danny Cox: 14/SH.1-2
- Vince Coleman: 53
- Ozzie Smith: 8
Top 4
- Ray Knight: K
- Howard Johnson: 8
- Sid Fernandez: 43
Bot 4
- Tom Herr: 7
- Alan Knicely: S8
- Willie McGee: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Wally Backman: S9
- Keith Hernandez: 2/FL
- Gary Carter: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 5
- Mike Heath: D7
- Tito Landrum: D7.2-H
- Terry Pendleton: 3(B)6(2)/LDP
- Danny Cox: S8
- Vince Coleman: S8.1-3
- Ozzie Smith: SB2
- Ozzie Smith: 5
Top 6
- Darryl Strawberry: 3/G
- Danny Heep: 43
- Ray Knight: 43
Bot 6
- Tom Herr: K
- Alan Knicely: W
- Willie McGee: K
- Mike Heath: 9
Top 7
- Howard Johnson: 53
- Sid Fernandez: 13
- Mookie Wilson: S7
- Wally Backman: S1.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G
Bot 7
- Tito Landrum: 4
- Terry Pendleton: S8
- Jose Oquendo: S8.1-2
- Vince Coleman: 8.2-3
- Ozzie Smith: 8
Top 8
- Gary Carter: 9
- Darryl Strawberry: 3/G
- Danny Heep: W
- Ray Knight: 13
Bot 8
- Tom Herr: 8
- Andy Van Slyke: 43
- Willie McGee: E6/G.B-1
- Mike Heath: 53
Top 9
- Rafael Santana: 31
- Kevin Mitchell: 6
- Mookie Wilson: K
Bot 9
- Curt Ford: K
- Terry Pendleton: 43
- Jose Oquendo: 43