Cardinals @ Mets
June 30, 1987

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 8 0
Mets 2 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 2 8 0
Mets 3 7 0

Howard Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .264
OBP .667 .349
At Bats 3 246
Hits 2 65
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 40

Ricky Horton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 7
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Shea Stadium - June 30, 1987
Ricky Horton
Tony Pena
Jack Clark
Tom Herr
Terry Pendleton
Ozzie Smith
Jose Oquendo
Willie McGee
John Morris
Howard Johnson
Lee Mazzilli
Lenny Dykstra

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 2 8 0 5
New York Mets 3 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher Dwight Gooden
Losing Pitcher Greg Mathews
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Howard Johnson
Attendance 49,416
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dykstra scores. Mazzilli moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ricky Horton now pitching. Jose Oquendo now playing left field. Mazzilli is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Lenny Dykstra pinch runs for Gary Carter. Bill Dawley now pitching. McReynolds bunts towards the mound. Dawley fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to second.
Bottom 9 Carter takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 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 9 McGee 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 8 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Top 8 Clark strikes out.
Top 8 Herr strikes out.
Top 8 Smith bunts towards the mound. Gooden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Morris strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gooden hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Johnson scores.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Pendleton, and into shallow left field. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Mazzilli moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McReynolds hits a line drive into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carter strikes out.
Top 7 Mathews strikes out.
Top 7 Pena is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 7 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to second.
Top 7 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.
Bottom 6 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 John Morris now playing right field. Curt Ford now playing left field. Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pendleton hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herr moves to second.
Top 6 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores.
Top 6 Herr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 John Morris pinch hits for Vince Coleman. Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Santana hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pendleton strikes out.
Top 4 McGee strikes out.
Top 4 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Backman hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Ford scores. Pena moves to third.
Top 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to third. Pena moves to second.
Top 3 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ford moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mazzilli moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Pendleton strikes out.
Top 2 McGee hits a line drive towards the mound. Gooden reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Backman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
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 Smith 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 1 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.