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Mets
@ Astros
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.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1986 |
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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 | July 20, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 23,900 |
Time of Game | 5 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Bonin 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: Bob Engel |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
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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 |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 20, 1986
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Deshaies
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Deshaies
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Deshaies
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Thon applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Deshaies
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Deshaies
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Deshaies
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a line drive towards short. Mitchell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fernandez
There goes Garner. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Davis reaches second base with a double. Garner scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Deshaies
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Deshaies
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Deshaies
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Deshaies
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Fernandez
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Fernandez
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Deshaies
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Deshaies
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Deshaies
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Deshaies
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Deshaies
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher who is chasing the ball. Strawberry reaches third base with a triple. Carter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Deshaies
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deshaies vs. Fernandez
Deshaies takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Deshaies
Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Deshaies
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Deshaies
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Deshaies fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Deshaies
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Fernandez
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Fernandez
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Deshaies
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Deshaies
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Deshaies
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainey vs. Fernandez
Ty Gainey pinch hits for Jim Deshaies.
Gainey hits a line drive towards short. Mitchell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Doran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lopez
Foster hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Lopez
Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Fernandez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Fernandez
Ashby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Ashby reaches second base with a double. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Fernandez
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Lopez
Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Tim Teufel.
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Lopez
Wally Backman pinch hits for Sid Fernandez.
Backman 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, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lopez
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Sisk
Doug Sisk now pitching. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field. Wally Backman now playing second base.
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisk covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Sisk
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Sisk
Denny Walling pinch hits for Phil Garner.
Walling strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Sisk
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lopez
Denny Walling now playing third base.
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lopez
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lopez
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Kerfeld
Charlie Kerfeld now pitching.
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Kerfeld
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Kerfeld
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. Strawberry scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Kerfeld
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Backman vs. Kerfeld
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Sisk
Kevin Mitchell now playing left field. Rafael Santana now playing shortstop.
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Sisk
The umpire calls a balk on Sisk Bass moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Sisk
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Sisk
Tony Walker pinch runs for Jose Cruz.
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Sisk
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pankovits vs. Orosco
Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Charlie Kerfeld. Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Craig Reynolds. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Jesse Orosco no
Pankovits hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to home to get Walker. Ashby moves to third. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doran vs. Orosco
Doran is hit by the pitch. Ashby scores. Thon moves to third. Pankovits moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatcher vs. Orosco
Hatcher hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walling vs. Orosco
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thon scores. Pankovits scores. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Orosco
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smith
Billy Hatcher now playing left field. Tony Walker now playing center field. Dave Smith now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Smith
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Smith
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Smith
Carter is hit by the pitch. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. DiPino
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hearn vs. DiPino
Ed Hearn pinch hits for Jesse Orosco.
Hearn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carter scores. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykstra vs. DiPino
Dykstra 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 9
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Anderson
Rick Anderson now pitching.
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Anderson
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Anderson
There goes Walker. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Anderson
Ashby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thon vs. Anderson
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 10
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. DiPino
Backman 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, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. DiPino
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. DiPino
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiPino vs. Anderson
DiPino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Anderson
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Anderson
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. DiPino
Hernandez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. DiPino
Carter hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. DiPino
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. DiPino
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Anderson
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Anderson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Anderson
Bass hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Anderson
Walker takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Anderson
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguilera vs. DiPino
Rick Aguilera pinch hits for Rick Anderson.
Aguilera strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. DiPino
Dykstra 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, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. DiPino
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. DiPino
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. McDowell
John Mizerock pinch hits for Frank DiPino.
Mizerock strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. McDowell
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. McDowell
There goes Doran. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. McDowell
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Andersen
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Andersen
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Andersen
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. McDowell
Walling 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, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. McDowell
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Andersen
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andersen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Andersen
McDowell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Andersen
Dykstra 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 14
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. McDowell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. McDowell
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. McDowell
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. McDowell
Bob Knepper pinch hits for Larry Andersen.
There goes Thon. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Thon steals second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knepper vs. McDowell
Knepper strikes out. View Play
Top 15
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Knepper
Bob Knepper now pitching.
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Knepper
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Knepper
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 15
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. McDowell
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. McDowell
Hatcher bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Backman covering, for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. McDowell
Walling is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis is hit by the pitch. Doran moves to third. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bass vs. McDowell
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Doran scores. Walling moves to third. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
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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