Pirates @ Mets
July 27, 1989

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 10 8 2
Mets 8 9 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 10 8 2
Mets 8 9 0

Kevin Elster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .226
OBP 1.000 .278
At Bats 3 257
Hits 3 58
• Singles 2 41
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 3 28

Doug Bair Season Stats

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Shea Stadium - July 27, 1989
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Strikeout
Doug Bair
Mike LaValliere
Jeff King
Jose Lind
Bobby Bonilla
Jay Bell
Barry Bonds
Andy Van Slyke
R.J. Reynolds
Kevin Elster
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs
Count: 0-2, 1 Out

Doug Bair now pitching. Jay Bell now playing shortstop. Andy Van Slyke now playing center field. Mike LaValliere now catching. Elster strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jay Bell pinch hits for Bob Kipper. Bell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Bonds scores. Reynolds scores. Wilson goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Glenn Wilson pinch hits for Rafael Belliard. Wilson takes first base on ball four. Bonilla scores. Bonds moves to third. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 7 Andy Van Slyke pinch hits for Junior Ortiz. Randy Myers now pitching. Van Slyke strikes out.
Top 7 Don Aase now pitching. Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Lind scores. Bonilla moves to third. Bonds moves to second.
Top 7 Bonds takes first base on ball four. Lind moves to third. Bonilla moves to second.
Top 7 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Lind. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. Lind steals second.
Top 7 Lind hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sasser strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jefferies hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McReynolds tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Bonilla. Johnson scores. McReynolds moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There goes Johnson. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Bottom 6 Strawberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Kipper now pitching. Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scott Little pinch hits for Neal Heaton. Little hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 David West now pitching. Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Samuel is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Mark Carreon pinch hits for Jeff Innis. Carreon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Elster trying to get to home. Cangelosi throws the ball in to Ortiz who tags Elster who's trying to score from second, for the out. Carreon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Elster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Elster reaches second base with a double. McReynolds scores. Jefferies scores.
Bottom 5 Sasser bunts towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. McReynolds moves to third. Jefferies moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jefferies is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. McReynolds reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Ortiz bunts towards the mound. Innis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bonds hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Strawberry strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Johnson. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Bottom 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Magadan hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bonilla hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 King hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lind for the out. Cangelosi moves to second.
Top 4 Jeff Innis now pitching. Cangelosi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Keith Hernandez pinch hits for Sid Fernandez. Neal Heaton now pitching. Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Elster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jefferies scores. Sasser moves to third. Elster moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Sasser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Magadan scores. Johnson scores. Jefferies moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind misplays the ball. That's an error on Lind. Samuel scores. Magadan moves to third. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a line drive towards short. Belliard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Samuel moves to third. Magadan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Magadan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Samuel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Samuel reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Belliard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 3 Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bonds hits a popup towards first. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sasser for the out.
Bottom 2 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 King takes first base on ball four. Lind moves to second.
Top 2 Lind takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cangelosi hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McReynolds hits a popup towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Samuel hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ortiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lind scores. King scores. Bonilla moves to third.
Top 1 Bonilla is walked intentionally.
Top 1 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lind moves to third. King moves to second.
Top 1 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Cangelosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.