Cardinals @ Mets
September 30, 1988

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cardinals 2 7 1
Mets 4 10 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Cardinals 2 7 1
Mets 4 10 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .299
OBP .667 .385
At Bats 2 291
Hits 1 87
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 41
RBI’s 1 17

Ken Dayley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 5
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Shea Stadium - September 30, 1988
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Strikeout
Ken Dayley
Tony Pena
Pedro Guerrero
Tim Jones
Rod Booker
Jose Oquendo
John Morris
Willie McGee
Tom Brunansky
Wally Backman
Barry Lyons
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

Backman strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booker juggles the ball. That's an error on Booker.
Bottom 8 Magadan strikes out.
Bottom 8 McReynolds hits a popup towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oquendo strikes out.
Top 8 Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Dave Magadan now playing first base. Barry Lyons now catching. Brunansky hits a popup towards third. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Miller. The throw from Pena and he is out, Jones applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Keith Miller pinch runs for Keith Hernandez. Strawberry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jefferies bunts towards the mound. Dayley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Guerrero hits a line drive towards third. Jefferies reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Booker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 McGee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ken Dayley now pitching. Tim Jones now playing second base. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Cone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Backman moves to third.
Bottom 6 Backman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Booker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Alicea hits a popup into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jefferies fields it and throws to second for the out. Morris scores.
Top 6 Oquendo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. Morris moves to third.
Top 6 Morris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Morris reaches second base with a double. Brunansky moves to third.
Top 6 Brunansky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Guerrero strikes out.
Bottom 5 McReynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Strawberry is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Booker hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGee hits a line drive towards left field. McReynolds picks it up and throws to third to catch Aliceafor the out. Terry moves to second.
Top 5 Terry bunts towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to third for the out. Alicea moves to second.
Top 5 Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pena moves to second.
Top 5 Pena takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cone hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Backman bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oquendo hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Morris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brunansky hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Guerrero hits a line drive towards third. Jefferies reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Pena and he is out, Oquendo applying the tag.
Bottom 3 McReynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jefferies scores. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jefferies moves to third.
Bottom 3 Jefferies hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Booker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McGee hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Cone covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Bottom 2 Cone strikes out.
Bottom 2 Backman hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. McReynolds scores. Carter moves to third.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. McReynolds reaches second base with a double. Strawberry goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pena takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Oquendo strikes out.
Top 2 Morris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Morris reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Brunansky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Guerrero strikes out.
Top 1 Booker 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 McGee strikes out.