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July 28, 1985

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Astros 7 11 1
Mets 2 6 1
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Astros 7 11 1
Mets 2 6 1

Howard Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .228
OBP .000 .286
At Bats 2 237
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 38
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 26

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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7 8 0
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Shea Stadium - July 28, 1985
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Out
Joe Niekro
Mark Bailey
Glenn Davis
Bill Doran
German Rivera
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Kevin Bass
Jerry Mumphrey
Howard Johnson
Danny Heep
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Foster strikes out. The ball gets by Bailey. He chases the ball to the backstop. Heep moves to third.
Bottom 6 Heep hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rivera strikes out.
Top 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to third.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Mumphrey moves to second.
Top 6 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Backman for the double play.
Bottom 5 Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out.
Top 5 Bass strikes out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to second.
Top 5 Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Tom Gorman now pitching. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rusty Staub pinch hits for Ron Darling. Staub hits a popup towards third. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santana hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Backman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Mumphrey moves to third.
Top 4 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bass tags and scores.
Top 4 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doran scores. Bass moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Top 4 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to third. Bass moves to second.
Top 4 Bass takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to second.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Heep takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Mark Bailey now catching. There goes Backman. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Backman steals second.
Bottom 3 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Dykstra bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Niekro strikes out.
Top 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Ashby moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep juggles the ball. That's an error on Heep. Mumphrey scores. Davis moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Mumphrey moves to second.
Top 3 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reynolds 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 2 Darling hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reynolds fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heep moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heep hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Doran 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 2 Niekro takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 2 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Carter hits a popup towards third. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Strawberry steals second.
Bottom 1 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Backman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Bass goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Bass takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Darling fires to first and has Reynolds trapped. There's the throw to Santana who tags Reynolds for the out.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.