Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dykstra vs. Gott
  
  Dykstra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brenly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Gott
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gott
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Gooden
  
  Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Gooden
  
  Trillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Trillo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Gooden
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Driessen vs. Gooden
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Trillo moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roenicke vs. Gooden
  
  Roenicke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roenicke is thrown out after the base hit. Trillo scores. Driessen moves to third. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Gott
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Gott
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gott, and towards Uribe, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Gott
  
  Heep hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Gooden
  
  Youngblood strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brenly vs. Gooden
  
  Brenly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wellman vs. Gooden
  
  Wellman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brenly moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gott vs. Gooden
  
  Gott bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Brenly moves to third. Wellman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Uribe vs. Gooden
  
  Uribe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brenly scores. Wellman moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Trillo vs. Gooden
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Gott
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bowa vs. Gott
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gooden vs. Gott
  
  Gooden strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dykstra vs. Gott
  
  Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Gooden
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Gooden
  
  Driessen hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Gooden
  
  Roenicke strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Gott
  
  Backman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Gott
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Gott
  
  Carter hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Gooden
  
  Youngblood hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brenly vs. Gooden
  
  Brenly strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wellman vs. Gooden
  
  Wellman hits a popup in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Gott
  
  Strawberry strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heep vs. Gott
  
  Heep takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Gott
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heep moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bowa vs. Gott
  
  Bowa hits a line drive towards short. Uribe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gooden vs. Gott
  
  Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wellman fields it and throws to second for the out. Heep moves to third. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gott vs. Gooden
  
  Gott strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Gooden
  
  Uribe hits a line drive towards the mound. Gooden reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Gooden
  
  Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dykstra vs. Gott
  
  Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wellman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Gott
  
  Backman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Backman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Gott
  
  Hernandez strikes out. Brenly drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hernandez out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carter vs. Gott
  
  Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Gooden
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Gooden
  
  Driessen strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roenicke vs. Gooden
  
  Roenicke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Gooden
  
  There goes Roenicke. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Roenicke steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Youngblood vs. Gooden
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Gott
  
  Strawberry bunts towards the mound. Gott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heep vs. Gott
  
  Heep hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Gott
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Driessen. Strawberry scores. Heep moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bowa vs. Gott
  
  Bowa bunts in front of the plate. Brenly fields it and throws to first for the out. Heep moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hurdle vs. Gott
  
  Clint Hurdle pinch hits for Dwight Gooden.
  
  Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it, tags Hurdle out, and throws to home to double up Heep, who tagged and tried to score. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brenly vs. McDowell
  
  Roger McDowell now pitching.
  
  Brenly hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wellman vs. McDowell
  
  Wellman 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, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Deer vs. McDowell
  
  Rob Deer pinch hits for Jim Gott.
  
  Deer strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dykstra vs. Davis
  
  Mark Davis now pitching.
  
  Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Davis
  
  Backman hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Davis
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. McDowell
  
  Uribe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trillo vs. McDowell
  
  There goes Uribe. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Uribe steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trillo vs. McDowell
  
  Trillo bunts towards the mound. McDowell juggles the ball. That's an error on McDowell. Uribe moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. McDowell
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Uribe tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. McDowell
  
  McDowell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on McDowell. Trillo moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Driessen vs. McDowell
  
  Driessen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman catches it and throws to second with Bowa covering, to double up Trillo. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Davis
  
  Carter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Davis
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Davis
  
  Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Danny Heep.
  
  Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wellman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Davis
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/31/1985 -- New York at San Francisco (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Dykstra L, cf         4  0  0  0   Uribe J, ss           3  1  1  1   
Backman W, 2b         4  0  1  0   Trillo M, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  0  0  0   Davis C, cf           2  0  0  1   
Carter G, c           4  1  1  1   Driessen D, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Strawberry D, rf      4  1  1  0   Roenicke R, lf        3  0  2  1   
Heep D, lf            2  0  1  0   Youngblood J, rf      3  0  0  0   
Paciorek T, ph        1  0  0  0   Brenly B, c           3  1  1  0   
Johnson H, 3b         4  0  2  0   Wellman B, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Bowa L, ss            2  0  0  0   Gott J, p             1  0  0  0   
Gooden D, p           2  0  0  0   Deer R, ph            1  0  0  0   
Hurdle C, ph          1  0  0  0   Davis M, p            0  0  0  0   
McDowell R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  1                        26  3  6  3

New York         000 000 101 --  2
San Francisco    110 000 01x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gooden D (L)          6.0  6  2  2  1  7
McDowell R            2.0  0  1  1  1  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gott J (W)            7.0  5  1  0  1  5
Davis M (S)           2.0  1  1  1  0  1

E -- Driessen D, McDowell R 2
DP -- New York 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- New York 5, San Francisco 4
2B -- Trillo M, Johnson H, Backman W
HR -- Carter G
SB -- Roenicke R, Uribe J
SH -- Gott J, Bowa L, Trillo M
SF -- Davis C
T -- 2:32
A -- 20334

    

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