Mets @ Cardinals
October 4, 1987

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 11 11 0
Cardinals 6 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 11 11 0
Cardinals 6 10 0

Doug DeCinces Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .235
OBP 1.000 .336
At Bats 1 460
Hits 1 108
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 1 25
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 70
RBI’s 0 64

Jesse Orosco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 9 16
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Busch Stadium - October 4, 1987
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Strikeout
Jesse Orosco
Barry Lyons
Keith Hernandez
Tim Teufel
Howard Johnson
Rafael Santana
Kevin McReynolds
Lenny Dykstra
Darryl Strawberry
Doug DeCinces
Rod Booker
Tom Lawless
Steve Lake

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 11 11 0 3
St. Louis Cardinals 6 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Randy Myers
Losing Pitcher Bill Dawley
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lee Mazzilli
Attendance 41,890
Time of Game 3 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

DeCinces strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Booker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Lawless hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Lake moves to third.
Bottom 9 Steve Lake pinch hits for Ricky Horton. Lake hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 9 Jesse Orosco now pitching. Barry Lyons now catching. Morris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Booker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Strawberry hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Teufel scores.
Top 9 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Oquendo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oquendo. Teufel reaches second base with a double. Dykstra scores. Mazzilli scores.
Top 9 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Randy Myers. Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Johnson scores. Dykstra moves to third. Mazzilli moves to second.
Top 9 Ricky Horton now pitching. Dykstra is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Keith Miller pinch runs for Gary Carter. Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Morris. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Miller moves to third.
Top 9 Bill Dawley now pitching. Carter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Laga hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Oquendo takes first base on ball four. Pagnozzi moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pagnozzi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeCinces scores.
Bottom 8 DeCinces hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. DeCinces reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Booker strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lawless hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is out, Lawless applying the tag.
Top 8 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Steve Peters now pitching. Rod Booker now playing shortstop. Tom Pagnozzi now catching. Jose Oquendo now playing center field. Mike Laga now playHernandez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jack Clark pinch hits for Lance Johnson. Clark strikes out.
Bottom 7 Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Morris strikes out.
Bottom 7 Randy Myers now pitching. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field. Pena hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Teufel hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Terry Leach. Lance Johnson now playing center field. Todd Worrell now pitching. Doug DeCinces now playing third base.Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lawless scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oquendo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Pagnozzi strikes out.
Bottom 6 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Ken Dayley now pitching. John Morris now playing right field. Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Green strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lawless hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McReynolds strikes out.
Top 5 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pagnozzi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Tom Lawless now playing second base. Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Terry Leach now pitching. Magrane bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. Pagnozzi scores.
Bottom 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 4 Oquendo hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Pagnozzi takes first base on ball four. Green moves to third. Pendleton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herr scores. Green moves to second.
Bottom 4 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herr moves to third.
Bottom 4 Herr takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez bunts towards first. Pagnozzi scoops it up and throws to first, with Herr covering, for the out. Santana moves to second.
Top 4 Santana is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. McReynolds moves to third.
Top 4 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strawberry scores. McReynolds moves to second.
Top 4 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Strawberry steals second.
Top 4 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Coleman. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Coleman steals second.
Bottom 3 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Fernandez covering. Safe. Oquendo scores.
Bottom 3 Magrane hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oquendo moves to third.
Bottom 3 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oquendo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Oquendo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 3 Teufel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herr reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Joe Magrane now pitching. Wilson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pagnozzi strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Santana hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Coleman strikes out.
Top 1 Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Oquendo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McReynolds hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Green who is chasing the ball. McReynolds reaches third base with a triple. Wilson scores. Strawberry scores.
Top 1 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Strawberry steals second.
Top 1 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wilson moves to third.
Top 1 Teufel takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Mathews Wilson moves to second.
Top 1 Wilson hits a popup beyond second. Herr can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.