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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1987-05-09 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 26404 · 2:59
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 5–4. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. David Palmer earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Dale Murphy 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| ATL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: David Palmer L: Bob Ojeda SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Charlie Williams · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Jim Quick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mookie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Howard Johnson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Lyons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Leach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albert Hall | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Motley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Ojeda | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Leach | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Doug Sisk | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Palmer | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Dedmon | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Olwine | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Acker | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Garber | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 13
- Wally Backman: 13
- Keith Hernandez: K
Bot 1
- Albert Hall: S7/F7S
- Rafael Ramirez: 53/SH.1-2
- Darryl Motley: 8.2-3
- Dale Murphy: W
- Ted Simmons: S8/L8S.3-H;1-2
- Ozzie Virgil: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Howard Johnson: S9/L9L.BX2(96)
Bot 2
- Ken Oberkfell: D9/G3
- Glenn Hubbard: S4/G4.2-3
- David Palmer: 54/SH.1-2
- Albert Hall: I
- Rafael Ramirez: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E6/TH1)(UR)(NR);B-2
- Darryl Motley: 63
Top 3
- Dave Magadan: W
- Barry Lyons: 7
- Terry Leach: 26(1)/FO/BG.B-1
- Lenny Dykstra: WP.1-2
- Lenny Dykstra: W
- Wally Backman: 43
Bot 3
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Ted Simmons: 13
- Ozzie Virgil: W
- Ken Oberkfell: 8/L
Top 4
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Darryl Strawberry: K/C
- Mookie Wilson: S8/G4M
- Howard Johnson: 43
Bot 4
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
- David Palmer: 6
- Albert Hall: S9/L9S
- Rafael Ramirez: SB2
- Rafael Ramirez: E6.2-3;B-1
- Darryl Motley: CSH(242)
Top 5
- Dave Magadan: 43
- Barry Lyons: 43
- Terry Leach: W
- Lenny Dykstra: HP.1-2
- Wally Backman: 43
Bot 5
- Darryl Motley: 53
- Dale Murphy: HR/F7D
- Ted Simmons: 43
- Ozzie Virgil: K
Top 6
- Keith Hernandez: 63
- Darryl Strawberry: S9/G34
- Mookie Wilson: 43(B)645(1)/DP/G
Bot 6
- Ken Oberkfell: S8/G4M
- Glenn Hubbard: 46(1)3/GDP
- David Palmer: 53
Top 7
- Howard Johnson: 7
- Dave Magadan: D7/L7L
- Barry Lyons: S8/F8S.2-3
- Lee Mazzilli: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: D9/L89.2-H;1-H
- Tim Teufel: W
- Keith Hernandez: 9.2-3
- Darryl Strawberry: 6
Bot 7
- Albert Hall: W
- Rafael Ramirez: 54/SH.1-2
- Gerald Perry: 43.2-3
- Dale Murphy: S9/L9S.3-H
- Ted Simmons: 8
Top 8
- Mookie Wilson: 63
- Howard Johnson: D9/F9L
- Dave Magadan: 63.2-3
- Barry Lyons: 9
Bot 8
- Ozzie Virgil: 7/FL
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/L
Top 9
- Lee Mazzilli: D9/L9L
- Kevin McReynolds: 8.2-3
- Tim Teufel: S6/G6.3-H
- Keith Hernandez: S8/G4M.1-3
- Gary Carter: W.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Howard Johnson: 3/G