Cardinals @ Mets
April 17, 1988

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 7 2
Mets 2 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 7 2
Mets 3 9 0

Kevin Elster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .118
OBP .000 .143
At Bats 0 34
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 3

Scott Terry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Shea Stadium - April 17, 1988
Scott Terry
Tony Pena
Bob Horner
Tom Herr
Terry Pendleton
Ozzie Smith
Vince Coleman
Willie McGee
Jim Lindeman
Kevin Elster
Mookie Wilson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 2 7 2 7
New York Mets 3 9 0 10
Winning Pitcher Roger McDowell
Losing Pitcher Steve Peters
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Kevin Elster
Attendance 48,760
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
Count: 2-0, 2 Outs
Count: 2-0, 2 Outs

End of Game

Elster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tim Teufel pinch hits for Wally Backman. Scott Terry now pitching. Teufel hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Barry Lyons pinch hits for Roger McDowell. Lyons bunts towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Steve Peters now pitching. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Peters. Wilson moves to second.
Top 9 Curt Ford pinch hits for Todd Worrell. Ford hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Dave Magadan now playing first base. Lindeman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Magadan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Carter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Todd Worrell now pitching. McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Elster scores. There goes Strawberry trying to get to third. Coleman throws the ball in to Pendleton, who tags Strawberry for the out. McReynolds moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kevin Elster pinch runs for Keith Hernandez. Strawberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Backman scores. Elster moves to third.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Backman moves to third.
Bottom 8 Backman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGee for the out.
Top 8 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herr moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Herr. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Herr steals second.
Top 8 Roger McDowell now pitching. Mookie Wilson now playing center field. Herr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Ron Darling. Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 DeLeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McReynolds hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lindeman hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pendleton takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes McGee. The throw from Carter and he is safe. McGee steals second.
Top 6 McGee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Herr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Backman hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Darling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Darling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a line drive towards third. Magadan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Coleman hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DeLeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McReynolds strikes out.
Top 4 Pena strikes out.
Top 4 Lindeman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Pendleton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 McGee strikes out.
Top 4 Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Backman bunts towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. Dykstra moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dykstra takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Herr 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.
Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second.
Top 3 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 DeLeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Darling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pena strikes out.
Top 2 Lindeman strikes out.
Top 2 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Strawberry strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Backman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Backman bunts towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a fly ball into right field. Lindeman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McGee strikes out.
Top 1 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Darling Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Coleman strikes out.