Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dykstra vs. Reuschel
  
  Dykstra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Dykstra reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Magadan vs. Reuschel
  
  Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dykstra scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Reuschel
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Magadan moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Strawberry vs. Reuschel
  
  Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McReynolds vs. Reuschel
  
  McReynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brenly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Carter vs. Reuschel
  
  Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Reuschel
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Krukow
  
  Mike Krukow now pitching.
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Brenly and he is out, Uribe applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Krukow
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Aguilera
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Aguilera
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguilera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aldrete vs. Aguilera
  
  Aldrete hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maldonado vs. Aguilera
  
  Maldonado hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aguilera vs. Krukow
  
  Aguilera hits a line drive towards short. Uribe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dykstra vs. Krukow
  
  Dykstra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Krukow
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Krukow
  
  There goes Dykstra. The throw from Brenly and he is out, Uribe applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Aguilera
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Aguilera
  
  Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brenly vs. Aguilera
  
  Brenly hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Uribe vs. Aguilera
  
  Uribe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Krukow vs. Aguilera
  
  Krukow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Uribe moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thompson vs. Aguilera
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Krukow
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Krukow
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Krukow
  
  McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Krukow
  
  Carter hits a popup towards short. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Aguilera
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aldrete vs. Aguilera
  
  Aldrete hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maldonado vs. Aguilera
  
  Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Aguilera
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Krukow
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Krukow
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Brenly and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Backman vs. Krukow
  
  Backman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aguilera vs. Krukow
  
  Aguilera is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dykstra vs. Krukow
  
  Dykstra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Aguilera
  
  Clark bunts towards the mound. Aguilera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brenly vs. Aguilera
  
  Brenly strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Aguilera
  
  Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uribe for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Krukow
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Krukow
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Krukow
  
  Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Krukow vs. Aguilera
  
  Krukow hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Aguilera
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Aguilera
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Krukow
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Krukow
  
  Carter hits a popup towards short. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Krukow
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aldrete vs. Aguilera
  
  Aldrete hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maldonado vs. Aguilera
  
  Maldonado hits a popup towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Aguilera
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Krukow
  
  Backman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aguilera vs. Krukow
  
  Aguilera bunts towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. Backman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dykstra vs. Krukow
  
  Dykstra hits a popup towards short. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Magadan vs. Krukow
  
  Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hernandez vs. Lefferts
  
  Rafael Santana pinch runs for Dave Magadan. Craig Lefferts now pitching. Eddie Milner now playing center field.
  
  Hernandez hits a popup towards third. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Aguilera
  
  Rafael Santana now playing shortstop. Howard Johnson now playing third base.
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brenly vs. Aguilera
  
  Brenly is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Uribe vs. Aguilera
  
  Uribe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. Aguilera
  
  Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Milner reaches second base with a double. Brenly moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Spilman vs. Aguilera
  
  Harry Spilman pinch hits for Robby Thompson.
  
  Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Lefferts
  
  Chris Speier now playing second base.
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Lefferts
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Lefferts
  
  Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Aguilera
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aldrete vs. Aguilera
  
  Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maldonado vs. Aguilera
  
  Maldonado strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Price
  
  Joe Price now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Backman vs. Price
  
  Backman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aguilera vs. Price
  
  Aguilera bunts towards the mound. Price fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dykstra vs. Price
  
  Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Price fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Aguilera
  
  Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Joe Price.
  
  Youngblood strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Aguilera
  
  Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brenly vs. Aguilera
  
  Brenly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Aguilera
  
  Uribe hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Aguilera
  
  Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. McDowell
  
  Roger McDowell now pitching.
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/30/1987 -- New York at San Francisco (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Dykstra L, cf         5  1  2  0   Thompson R, 2b        3  0  1  0   
Magadan D, 3b         3  1  1  1   Spilman H, ph         1  0  0  0   
Santana R, pr-ss      0  0  0  0   Speier C, 2b          1  0  0  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  1  0   Mitchell K, 3b        4  0  2  0   
Strawberry D, rf      3  1  0  0   Aldrete M, lf         4  0  0  0   
McReynolds K, lf      4  0  1  0   Maldonado C, rf       4  0  0  0   
Carter G, c           4  1  1  4   Davis C, cf           3  0  0  0   
Johnson H, ss-3b      3  0  2  0   Lefferts C, p         0  0  0  0   
Backman W, 2b         4  0  1  0   Price J, p            0  0  0  0   
Aguilera R, p         3  0  0  0   Youngblood J, ph      1  0  0  0   
McDowell R, p         0  0  0  0   Clark W, 1b           4  2  2  1   
                                   Brenly B, c           3  1  1  1   
                                   Uribe J, ss           4  0  1  1   
                                   Reuschel R, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Krukow M, p           2  0  1  0   
                                   Milner E, cf          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  9  5                        35  3  9  3

New York         500 000 000 --  5
San Francisco    010 000 002 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aguilera R (W)        8.2  9  3  3  1  4
McDowell R (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (L)        0.1  5  5  5  1  0
Krukow M              6.1  3  0  0  2  4
Lefferts C            1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Price J               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 5, San Francisco 7
2B -- Thompson R, Clark W, Milner E
3B -- Dykstra L
HR -- Carter G, Clark W, Brenly B
SB -- Johnson H
CS -- Johnson H, Dykstra L
SH -- Aguilera R
HBP -- by Aguilera R (Brenly B)
T -- 2:45
A -- 36362

    

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