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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 6, 1984
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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 April 6, 1984 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | April 6, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 6, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Terrell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 13,189 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Joe West 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Pulli |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Jose Oquendo | Shortstop |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Darryl Strawberry | Center Fielder |
Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
Danny Heep | Right Fielder |
Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
Walt Terrell | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
Ray Knight | First Baseman |
Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Mike Scott | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
April 6, 1984
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Scott
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Backman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Scott
There goes Oquendo. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Oquendo steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. Backman scores. Oquendo moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Scott
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to home to get Oquendo. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Scott
There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Terrell
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Terrell
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Terrell
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Scott
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Scott
Heep hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Scott
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Scott
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Terrell
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Terrell
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Terrell
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Scott
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Backman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Scott
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Madden
Mike Madden now pitching.
There goes Strawberry. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Strawberry steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Madden
Brooks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Madden
Heep hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Heep reaches second base with a double. Strawberry scores. Brooks moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ortiz vs. Madden
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brooks scores. Heep scores. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Madden
There goes Ortiz. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Ortiz steals second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terrell vs. Madden
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardenhire vs. Madden
Ron Gardenhire pinch hits for Wally Backman.
Gardenhire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oquendo vs. Madden
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Terrell
Ron Gardenhire now playing second base.
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Terrell, and towards Oquendo, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Terrell
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madden vs. Terrell
Madden strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Madden
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Madden
Foster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Madden
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Madden
Brooks hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Terrell
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Terrell
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Terrell
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gardenhire scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Madden
Heep hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Madden
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Madden
Terrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Terrell
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Terrell
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Terrell
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Terrell
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Terrell
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Madden
Gardenhire hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Madden
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Madden
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran misplays the ball. That's an error on Doran. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Madden
Foster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Foster reaches second base with a double. Oquendo scores. Hernandez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strawberry vs. Madden
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brooks vs. Madden
Brooks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heep vs. Madden
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Terrell
Tony Scott pinch hits for Mike Madden.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Terrell
Doran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strawberry who is chasing the ball. Doran reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puhl vs. Terrell
Puhl hits a popup towards short. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thon vs. Terrell
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. LaCoss
Mike LaCoss now pitching.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. LaCoss
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. LaCoss
Gardenhire hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Terrell
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Terrell
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Terrell
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. LaCoss
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. LaCoss
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. LaCoss
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. LaCoss
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Terrell
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Terrell
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Terrell
Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Mike LaCoss.
Reynolds hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Smith
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Smith
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Terrell
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Terrell
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Terrell
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Terrell
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/6/1984 -- New York at Houston (N) New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Backman W, 2b 2 2 2 0 Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gardenhire R, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Puhl T, rf 4 0 1 0 Oquendo J, ss 5 2 3 0 Thon D, ss 4 0 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 5 0 0 1 Cruz J, lf 3 1 1 0 Foster G, lf 5 1 4 4 Mumphrey J, cf 2 0 0 0 Strawberry D, cf 5 1 1 0 Knight R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brooks H, 3b 3 1 1 0 Walling D, 3b 2 0 0 1 Heep D, rf 5 1 2 1 Ashby A, c 3 0 0 0 Ortiz J, c 5 0 1 2 Scott M, p 0 0 0 0 Terrell W, p 4 0 0 0 Madden M, p 1 0 0 0 Scott T, ph 1 0 0 0 LaCoss M, p 0 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 8 14 8 28 1 4 1 New York 106 001 000 -- 8 Houston 000 010 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Terrell W (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 3 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Scott M (L) 2.1 7 5 5 0 3 Madden M 3.2 6 3 2 3 5 LaCoss M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Smith D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Doran B DP -- New York 2, Houston 1 LOB -- New York 9, Houston 3 2B -- Heep D, Foster G 2 3B -- Doran B HR -- Foster G SB -- Oquendo J, Strawberry D, Ortiz J SF -- Walling D WP -- Scott M T -- 2:23 A -- 13189
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