Phillies @ Mets
September 8, 1987

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	2	0
Mets	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	2	0
Mets	0	1	0

Howard Johnson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.279
OBP	.000	.374
At Bats	0	462
Hits	0	129
• Singles	0	78
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	34
Walks	0	67
RBI’s	0	89

Bruce Ruffin Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	11	0

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Shea Stadium - September 8, 1987

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Bruce Ruffin

Lance Parrish

Von Hayes

Juan Samuel

Mike Schmidt

Steve Jeltz

Chris James

Ron Roenicke

Glenn Wilson

Howard Johnson

Kevin McReynolds

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roenicke. McReynolds reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Ruffin strikes out.

Top 2 Jeltz hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Roenicke strikes out.

Top 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.

Bottom 1 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 James hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Hayes is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Samuel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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