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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 1987
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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 10, 1987 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1987 |
|---|---|
| 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 10, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 42,847 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Dick Stello |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Dwight Gooden | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 10, 1987
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gooden
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gooden
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Gooden
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
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Scott
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - 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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Scott
There goes Strawberry. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Strawberry steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McReynolds vs. Scott
McReynolds strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Scott
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gooden
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Gooden
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Gooden
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Gooden
There's a wild pitch. Bass scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Gooden
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Gooden
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Gooden
Scott hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Scott
Santana hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooden vs. Scott
Gooden strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Dykstra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a line drive into center field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Dykstra scores. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Scott
Carter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gooden
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Gooden
There goes Young. The throw from Carter and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doran vs. Gooden
Doran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walling vs. Gooden
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gooden, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Gooden
Davis hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Scott
McReynolds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scott
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Scott
Santana hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Santana reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooden vs. Scott
Gooden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Gooden
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gooden
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Gooden
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Scott
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Doran applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gooden
Reynolds 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, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Gooden
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gooden
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Scott
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 1
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, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Scott
McReynolds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scott
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Scott
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooden vs. Scott
Gooden bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santana scores. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Meads
Dave Meads now pitching.
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Dykstra scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Meads
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
Bottom 6
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Gooden
Doran hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Gooden
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gooden
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Gooden
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Meads
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Meads
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Meads
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Meads
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gooden
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Gooden
Ashby 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 -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gooden
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman misplays the ball. That's an error on Backman. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Gooden
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Dave Meads.
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Childress
Rocky Childress now pitching.
Santana 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, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooden vs. Childress
Gooden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Childress
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. Gooden moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Childress
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gooden
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Gooden
There goes Young. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Gooden
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Gooden
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. Young moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Gooden
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Young scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Gooden
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Childress
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Childress
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Childress
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Childress
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Childress
Johnson 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, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gooden
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Gooden
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gooden
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Gooden
Davey Lopes pinch hits for Rocky Childress.
Lopes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Gooden
Young takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to third. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doran vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Doran strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1987 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 5 2 3 1 Young G, cf 3 1 1 0
Backman W, 2b 5 0 1 1 Doran B, 2b 5 1 1 1
Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walling D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Carter G, c 5 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Strawberry D, rf 4 1 3 0 Bass K, rf 3 1 0 0
McReynolds K, lf 4 2 3 3 Cruz J, lf 4 0 2 0
Johnson H, 3b 5 1 1 1 Ashby A, c 3 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 4 1 2 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 0 1 0
Gooden D, p 3 0 1 0 Scott M, p 2 0 0 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 Meads D, p 0 0 0 0
Puhl T, ph 1 0 0 0
Childress R, p 0 0 0 0
Lopes D, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 14 6 34 3 6 1
New York 001 105 000 -- 7
Houston 010 001 010 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (W) 8.2 6 3 2 4 5
Orosco J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (L) 5.2 11 7 6 1 7
Meads D 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
Childress R 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
E -- Young G, Carter G, Reynolds C, Backman W, Johnson H
DP -- New York 1, Houston 1
LOB -- New York 9, Houston 8
2B -- Dykstra L, Santana R
HR -- McReynolds K 2, Johnson H, Doran B
SB -- Strawberry D, Young G 2
CS -- Dykstra L
SH -- Gooden D
WP -- Gooden D
T -- 3:00
A -- 42847
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