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September 11, 1989

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Bottom 5	R	H	E
Mets	4	7	0
Phillies	2	5	1

Bottom 5	R	H	E
Mets	4	7	0
Phillies	2	5	1

Tom Herr Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average
OBP
At Bats
Hits
• Singles
• Doubles
• Triples
• Home Runs
Walks
RBI’s

Ron Darling Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	12	0

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Veterans Stadium - September 11, 1989

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Balk

Ron Darling

Barry Lyons

Tim Teufel

Gregg Jefferies

Howard Johnson

Kevin Elster

Kevin McReynolds

Juan Samuel

Darryl Strawberry

Tom Herr

Lenny Dykstra

Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

The umpire calls a balk on Darling Dykstra moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 5 Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Cook strikes out.

Bottom 5 Daulton strikes out.

Top 5 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out.

Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 There goes Samuel. The throw from Daulton and he is safe. Samuel steals second.

Top 5 Samuel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 5 Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Darling hits a line drive into right field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Teufel moves to second.

Top 4 Lyons hits a line drive into left field. Kruk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Kruk hits a line drive towards the mound. Darling catches it and throws to first to double up Herr.

Bottom 3 Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 McReynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Strawberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daulton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Dennis Cook now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Dykstra strikes out.

Bottom 2 Dwayne Murphy pinch hits for Bruce Ruffin. Murphy strikes out.

Bottom 2 Daulton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Daulton for the out. Thon moves to third. Hayes moves to second.

Bottom 2 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hayes scores. Thon moves to second.

Bottom 2 Thon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jordan scores. Hayes moves to second.

Bottom 2 Hayes takes first base on ball four. Jordan moves to second.

Bottom 2 Jordan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Samuel strikes out.

Top 2 Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Darling moves to second.

Top 2 Darling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lyons scores.

Top 2 Elster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayes throws the ball in to Thon who tags Elster trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lyons moves to third.

Top 2 Lyons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Kruk hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Herr hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Teufel strikes out.

Top 1 McReynolds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.

Top 1 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan fields it and throws to second for the out. Samuel moves to third.

Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Samuel moves to second.

Top 1 Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thon.

Top 1 Jefferies hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herr reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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The umpire calls a balk on Darling Dykstra moves to second.

Mets @ Phillies
September 11, 1989