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June 20, 1988

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Pirates 8 13 0
Mets 5 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 8 13 0
Mets 5 9 2

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .261
OBP .000 .323
At Bats 0 119
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 6

Jeff Robinson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 7
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Shea Stadium - June 20, 1988
Out
Jeff Robinson
Mike LaValliere
Sid Bream
Jose Lind
Bobby Bonilla
Rafael Belliard
Barry Bonds
Andy Van Slyke
R.J. Reynolds
Wally Backman
Lenny Dykstra

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 13 0 7
New York Mets 5 9 2 4
Winning Pitcher John Smiley
Losing Pitcher Bob Ojeda
Save Jeff Robinson
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 42,413
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Wally Backman pinch hits for Rick Aguilera. Backman hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Kevin Elster. Dykstra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bream hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Robinson bunts towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with Teufel covering, for the out. Bonilla moves to second.
Top 9 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Robinson now pitching. Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Magadan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Wilson. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Lind strikes out.
Top 8 Bonds hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rick Aguilera now pitching. Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mackey Sasser pinch hits for Gene Walter. Sasser hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Elster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 R.J. Reynolds now playing right field. Sid Bream now playing first base. Barry Jones now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 LaValliere hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Bream scores.
Top 7 Sid Bream pinch hits for Randy Milligan. Gene Walter now pitching. Bream hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonilla scores. There goes Coles trying to get to third. McReynolds throws the ball in to Johnson, who tags Coles for the out. Bream moves to second.
Top 7 Terry Leach now pitching. Coles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. Bonilla moves to third.
Top 7 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lind scores. Van Slyke moves to second.
Top 7 Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lind moves to third.
Top 7 Lind bunts towards the mound. Ojeda picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ojeda. Reynolds scores. Bonds goes all the way around to score. Lind moves to second.
Top 7 Bonds hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 7 R.J. Reynolds pinch hits for John Smiley. Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Belliard bunts towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carter strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes McReynolds. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. McReynolds steals second.
Bottom 6 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Strawberry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Milligan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Coles hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Teufel strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elster moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ojeda bunts towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Elster moves to second.
Bottom 5 Elster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Van Slyke strikes out.
Top 5 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McReynolds strikes out.
Bottom 4 Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Magadan takes first base on ball four. Teufel moves to second.
Bottom 4 Teufel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Coles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smiley bunts in front of the plate. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Belliard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Milligan hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ojeda strikes out.
Bottom 3 Elster strikes out.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Coles strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Lind scores. Van Slyke moves to third. Bonilla moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Bonilla takes first base on ball four. Van Slyke moves to second.
Top 3 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Lind moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Bonds moves to third.
Top 3 Bonds bunts in front of the plate. Carter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Smiley strikes out.
Top 3 Belliard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Milligan hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Coles hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bonilla hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Teufel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lind bunts towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to third.
Top 1 Bonds hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Bonds reaches second base with a double.