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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 18, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on July 18, 1989 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,664 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Hohn 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Gary Darling |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Eric Yelding | Second Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Mark Davidson | Right Fielder |
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Samuel | Center Fielder |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| Howard Johnson | Shortstop |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
| Mackey Sasser | Catcher |
| Sid Fernandez | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 18, 1989
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Fernandez
Yelding strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Fernandez
Caminiti hits a popup into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Forsch
Samuel strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Forsch
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Forsch
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 -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Forsch
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Forsch
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McReynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Forsch
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Fernandez
Biggio hits a popup into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Fernandez
Ramirez hits a popup in front of the plate. Sasser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Forsch
Sasser hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Forsch
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Forsch
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Forsch
There goes Samuel. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Samuel steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Forsch
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Fernandez
Davidson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fernandez
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Forsch vs. Fernandez
Forsch bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Forsch
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Forsch
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Forsch
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it and throws to home to get Strawberry. McReynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Forsch
Jefferies takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Sasser vs. Schatzeder
Dan Schatzeder now pitching.
Sasser takes first base on ball four. McReynolds scores. Hernandez moves to third. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Schatzeder
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Jefferies scores. Sasser moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Samuel vs. Schatzeder
Samuel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sasser scores. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Magadan vs. Schatzeder
Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. Samuel moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Schatzeder
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Yelding vs. Fernandez
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Fernandez
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Schatzeder
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Schatzeder
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Schatzeder
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McReynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Schatzeder
Jefferies hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Jefferies reaches second base with a double. McReynolds scores. There goes Hernandez trying to get to home. Young throws the ball in to Yelding who relays the ball to Biggio who tags Hernandez, who came all the way from first, for the out. Jefferies moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Sasser vs. Schatzeder
Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Fernandez
Dave Magadan now playing first base. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Kevin Elster now playing shortstop.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Fernandez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Fernandez
Davidson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fernandez
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Schatzeder
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Schatzeder
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schatzeder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Schatzeder
There's a wild pitch. Samuel moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Schatzeder
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Schatzeder
There's a wild pitch. Samuel moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Schatzeder
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schatzeder vs. Fernandez
Schatzeder hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Fernandez
Yelding strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Schatzeder
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Schatzeder
McReynolds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Schatzeder
Elster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Elster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jefferies vs. Schatzeder
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elster moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sasser vs. Schatzeder
Sasser strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Fernandez
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Fernandez
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Fernandez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Davidson vs. Fernandez
Davidson hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Agosto
Greg Gross now playing first base. Juan Agosto now pitching. Mark Carreon pinch hits for Sid Fernandez.
Carreon hits a line drive into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Agosto
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Agosto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Agosto
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Agosto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Innis
Mookie Wilson now playing right field. Jeff Innis now pitching. Mark Carreon now playing left field.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Innis
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Juan Agosto.
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Innis
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Portugal
Mark Portugal now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Portugal
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Davidson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Portugal
Tim Teufel pinch hits for Jeff Innis.
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Portugal
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching.
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Myers
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Myers
Alex Trevino pinch hits for Greg Gross.
Trevino strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1989 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hatcher B, lf 4 0 1 0 Samuel J, cf 5 0 2 1
Yelding E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Magadan D, 3b-1b 4 1 1 0
Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson H, ss-3b 5 2 2 2
Davis G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 1 0
Gross G, 1b 0 0 0 0 Wilson M, rf 1 0 1 0
Trevino A, ph 1 0 0 0 McReynolds K, lf 2 3 2 2
Biggio C, c 2 0 0 0 Innis J, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 3 0 1 0 Teufel T, ph 1 0 0 0
Davidson M, rf 3 0 1 0 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Young G, cf 2 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 1 2 0
Forsch B, p 0 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 2 0 1 0
Schatzeder D, p 1 0 0 0 Jefferies G, 2b 3 1 1 1
Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0 Sasser M, c 3 1 0 1
Puhl T, ph 1 0 1 0 Fernandez S, p 3 0 2 2
Portugal M, p 0 0 0 0 Carreon M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
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28 0 4 0 37 9 15 9
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 205 101 00x -- 9
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B (L) 2.1 6 6 6 3 1
Schatzeder D 3.2 8 3 3 2 3
Agosto J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Portugal M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fernandez S (W) 7.0 3 0 0 1 6
Innis J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Myers R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Houston 1, New York 2
LOB -- Houston 4, New York 9
2B -- Jefferies G, Elster K, Wilson M
HR -- Johnson H, McReynolds K
SB -- Samuel J
SH -- Forsch B
HBP -- by Fernandez S (Biggio C)
WP -- Schatzeder D 2
T -- 2:42
A -- 35664
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