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Mets 5 @ Dodgers 1
Dodger Stadium
August 23, 1988

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, played on August 23, 1988 at Dodger Stadium. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1988 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 1 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDavid Cone  
Losing PitcherRamon Martinez  
SaveRandy Myers  
Game Winning RBIWally Backman 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1988 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherDavid Cone  
Home Starting PitcherRamon Martinez  
BallparkDodger Stadium 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance45,512 
Time of Game3 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe West
1B: Paul Runge
2B: Charlie Williams
3B: Bob Engel

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mookie Wilson  Center Fielder 
Wally Backman  Second Baseman 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Darryl Strawberry  Right Fielder 
Kevin McReynolds  Left Fielder 
Gary Carter  Catcher 
Howard Johnson  Shortstop 
Dave Magadan  Third Baseman 
David Cone  Pitcher 
Davey Johnson  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Steve Sax  Second Baseman 
Mike Scioscia  Catcher 
Kirk Gibson  Left Fielder 
Mike Marshall  Right Fielder 
John Shelby  Center Fielder 
Franklin Stubbs  First Baseman 
Tracy Woodson  Third Baseman 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Ramon Martinez  Pitcher 
Tom Lasorda  Manager 

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Mets 5 @ Dodgers 1
Dodger Stadium
August 23, 1988

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/23/1988 -- New York at Los Angeles (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Wilson M, cf          5  1  1  1   Sax S, 2b             4  0  1  1   
Backman W, 2b         4  0  3  2   Scioscia M, c         4  0  2  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       3  0  2  1   Gibson K, lf          4  0  1  0   
Strawberry D, rf      5  0  0  0   Marshall M, rf        2  0  0  0   
McReynolds K, lf      3  0  0  0   Davis M, rf-cf        2  0  2  0   
Carter G, c           4  0  1  0   Shelby J, cf          4  0  0  0   
Johnson H, ss-3b      4  2  2  0   Pena A, p             0  0  0  0   
Magadan D, 3b         3  1  1  0   Stubbs F, 1b-rf       3  1  2  0   
Elster K, ss          1  0  0  0   Hatcher M, ph         1  0  0  0   
Cone D, p             2  0  0  0   Woodson T, 3b-1b      3  0  1  0   
Myers R, p            1  1  1  1   Griffin A, ss         3  0  0  0   
                                   Martinez R, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Holton B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Sharperson M, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Crews T, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Heep D, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Orosco J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Anderson D, 3b        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  5                        33  1  9  1

New York         000 030 002 --  5
Los Angeles      010 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cone D (W)            7.2  9  1  1  0  6
Myers R (S)           1.1  0  0  0  1  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez R (L)        4.1  6  3  3  2  2
Holton B              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Crews T               2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Orosco J              1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Pena A                1.0  4  2  2  0  2

E -- Davis M
DP -- New York 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- New York 8, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Stubbs F, Backman W, Hernandez K, Myers R
SB -- Stubbs F
SH -- Martinez R, Cone D
SF -- Hernandez K
HBP -- by Cone D (Woodson T)
WP -- Pena A
T -- 3:07
A -- 45512

    

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