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Mets 8 @ Astros 9
Astrodome
July 20, 1986

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on July 20, 1986 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Mets with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateJuly 20, 1986 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 8 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 9 H: 18 E: 0 LOB: 16
Runs: 9
Hits: 18
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherBob Knepper  
Losing PitcherRoger McDowell  
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Game Winning RBIKevin Bass 

Game Info

DateJuly 20, 1986 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherSid Fernandez  
Home Starting PitcherJim Deshaies  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance23,900 
Time of Game5 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Greg Bonin
1B: Paul Runge
2B: Dave Pallone
3B: Bob Engel

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mookie Wilson  Center Fielder 
Kevin Mitchell  Shortstop 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Gary Carter  Catcher 
Darryl Strawberry  Right Fielder 
George Foster  Left Fielder 
Ray Knight  Third Baseman 
Tim Teufel  Second Baseman 
Sid Fernandez  Pitcher 
Davey Johnson  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Billy Hatcher  Center Fielder 
Phil Garner  Third Baseman 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Kevin Bass  Right Fielder 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Alan Ashby  Catcher 
Dickie Thon  Shortstop 
Jim Deshaies  Pitcher 
Hal Lanier  Manager 

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Mets 8 @ Astros 9
Astrodome
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         Game of 7/20/1986 -- New York at Houston (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Wilson M, cf          4  0  0  0   Doran B, 2b           7  1  3  1   
Sisk D, p             0  0  0  0   Hatcher B, cf-lf      7  0  1  0   
Johnson H, 3b         3  1  0  0   Garner P, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Mitchell K, ss-lf     7  2  3  1   Walling D, ph-3b      4  0  1  2   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  2  3  2   Davis G, 1b           7  1  3  1   
Carter G, c           6  2  2  1   Bass K, rf            8  2  2  2   
Strawberry D, rf      7  1  1  1   Cruz J, lf            4  1  2  0   
Foster G, lf          4  0  1  0   Walker T, pr-cf       1  0  0  0   
Santana R, ss         3  0  1  1   Ashby A, c            6  1  3  3   
Knight R, 3b          4  0  0  1   Thon D, ss            7  1  2  0   
Orosco J, p           0  0  0  0   Deshaies J, p         0  0  0  0   
Hearn E, ph           1  0  1  1   Gainey T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Anderson R, p         0  0  0  0   Lopez A, p            1  0  0  0   
Aguilera R, ph        1  0  0  0   Kerfeld C, p          0  0  0  0   
McDowell R, p         1  0  0  0   Reynolds C, ph        0  0  0  0   
Teufel T, 2b          2  0  2  0   Pankovitz J, ph       1  1  0  0   
Dykstra L, ph-cf      4  0  0  0   Smith D, p            0  0  0  0   
Fernandes S, p        2  0  0  0   DiPino F, p           1  0  0  0   
Backman W, ph-2b      5  0  1  0   Mizerock J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Andersen L, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Knepper B, ph-p       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     58  8 15  8                        60  9 18  9

New York         002 000 033 000 000 --  8
Houston          100 102 040 000 001 --  9
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fernandes S           6.0  8  4  4  1  7
Sisk D*               1.0  5  4  4  0  1
Orosco J              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Anderson R            3.0  1  0  0  3  0
McDowell R (L)        3.1  3  1  1  1  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Deshaies J            5.0  6  2  2  3  6
Lopez A+              2.0  3  3  3  0  0
Kerfeld C             1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Smith D               0.1  1  3  3  1  0
DiPino F              3.2  3  0  0  0  2
Andersen L            2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Knepper B (W)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

DP -- New York 1, Houston 1
LOB -- New York 12, Houston 16
2B -- Davis G 2, Doran B, Ashby A, Hatcher B
3B -- Strawberry D
HR -- Bass K, Mitchell K, Hernandez K
SB -- Garner P, Walker T, Doran B, Thon D
CS -- Mitchell K
SH -- Hatcher B
HBP -- by Orosco J (Doran B), by Smith D (Carter G), by DiPino F (Hernandez K), by McDowell R (Davis G)
Balk -- Sisk D
T -- 5:29
A -- 23900

    

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