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Mets 4 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 9, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on May 9, 1987 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves beat the visiting Mets with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1987 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 4 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDavid Palmer  
Losing PitcherBob Ojeda  
SaveGene Garber  
Game Winning RBITed Simmons 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1987 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Ojeda  
Home Starting PitcherDavid Palmer  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance26,404 
Time of Game2 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Williams
1B: John Kibler
2B: Bruce Froemming
3B: Jim Quick

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lenny Dykstra  Center Fielder 
Wally Backman  Second Baseman 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Darryl Strawberry  Right Fielder 
Mookie Wilson  Left Fielder 
Howard Johnson  Shortstop 
Dave Magadan  Third Baseman 
Barry Lyons  Catcher 
Bob Ojeda  Pitcher 
Davey Johnson  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Albert Hall  Center Fielder 
Rafael Ramirez  Shortstop 
Darryl Motley  Left Fielder 
Dale Murphy  Right Fielder 
Ted Simmons  First Baseman 
Ozzie Virgil  Catcher 
Ken Oberkfell  Third Baseman 
Glenn Hubbard  Second Baseman 
David Palmer  Pitcher 
Chuck Tanner  Manager 

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Mets 4 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 9, 1987

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/9/1987 -- New York at Atlanta (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Dykstra L, cf         1  0  0  0   Hall A, cf            2  2  2  0   
McReynolds K, ph-lf   2  0  1  2   Ramirez R, ss         2  0  0  1   
Backman W, 2b         3  0  0  0   Motley D, lf          3  0  0  0   
Teufel T, ph-2b       1  0  1  1   Perry G, ph-1b        1  0  0  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       5  0  1  0   Murphy D, rf          3  1  2  2   
Strawberry D, rf      4  0  1  0   Simmons T, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Sisk D, p             0  0  0  0   Acker J, p            0  0  0  0   
Carter G, ph          0  0  0  0   Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   
Wilson M, lf-cf       5  0  1  0   Virgil O, c           3  0  0  0   
Johnson H, ss         5  0  2  0   Oberkfell K, 3b       4  1  2  0   
Magadan D, 3b         3  1  1  0   Hubbard G, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Lyons B, c            4  1  1  0   Palmer D, p           2  0  0  0   
Ojeda B, p            0  0  0  0   Assenmacher P, p      0  0  0  0   
Leach T, p            1  0  0  0   Dedmon J, p           0  0  0  0   
Mazzilli L, ph-rf     2  2  2  1   Olwine E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Roenicke G, lf        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 11  4                        28  5  8  4

New York         000 000 301 --  4
Atlanta          120 010 10x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ojeda B (L)           1.0  2  1  1  1  0
Leach T               5.0  5  3  2  2  1
Sisk D                2.0  1  1  1  1  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Palmer D (W)          6.1  6  3  3  3  5
Assenmacher P*        0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Dedmon J+             0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Olwine E              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Acker J               1.1  4  1  1  0  0
Garber G (S)          0.2  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Johnson H 2
DP -- New York 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- New York 11, Atlanta 6
2B -- Oberkfell K, Magadan D, McReynolds K, Johnson H, Mazzilli L
HR -- Murphy D
SB -- Hall A
CS -- Hall A
SH -- Ramirez R 2, Palmer D
HBP -- by Palmer D (Dykstra L)
WP -- Palmer D
T -- 2:59
A -- 26404

    

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