Giants @ Mets
August 19, 1987

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Bottom 10 R H E
Giants 10 9 3
Mets 6 11 3
Bottom 10 R H E
Giants 10 9 3
Mets 6 11 3

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .247
OBP .400 .299
At Bats 5 251
Hits 2 62
• Singles 2 56
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 19

Scott Garrelts Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 12
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Shea Stadium - August 19, 1987
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Strikeout
Scott Garrelts
Bob Brenly
Will Clark
Robby Thompson
Kevin Mitchell
Chris Speier
Jeffrey Leonard
Chili Davis
Candy Maldonado
Wally Backman
Tim Teufel

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 10 9 3 7
New York Mets 6 11 3 11
Winning Pitcher Scott Garrelts
Losing Pitcher Roger McDowell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chili Davis
Attendance 50,511
Time of Game 3 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Backman strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Tim Teufel pinch hits for Roger McDowell. Teufel hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Wilson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 10 Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Speier scores. Garrelts scores. Thompson moves to second.
Top 10 Garrelts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Garrelts reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. Speier moves to third.
Top 10 Speier is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Brenly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maldonado tags and scores. Clark tags and moves to second.
Top 10 Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Maldonado moves to third.
Top 10 Bill Almon now playing shortstop. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Dave Magadan now playing first base. Maldonado takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Carter takes first base on ball four. Strawberry moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bill Almon pinch runs for Keith Hernandez. Scott Garrelts now pitching. McReynolds strikes out.
Bottom 9 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 9 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Backman bunts between the mound and first base. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out.
Top 9 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Roger McDowell now pitching. Howard Johnson now playing shortstop. Dave Magadan now playing third base. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Doug Sisk. Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Magadan moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dave Magadan pinch hits for Rafael Santana. Magadan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Magadan reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Carter strikes out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Speier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brenly scores.
Top 8 Brenly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Brenly reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 7 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Maldonado hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Doug Sisk now pitching. Mookie Wilson now playing center field. Mitchell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dykstra takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mookie Wilson pinch hits for John Mitchell. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson.
Bottom 6 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Chris Speier now playing shortstop. Don Robinson now pitching. Johnson hits a popup towards third. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thompson strikes out.
Top 6 Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Craig Lefferts. Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chris Speier pinch hits for Jose Uribe. Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell juggles the ball. That's an error on Mitchell. Clark scores. Davis moves to third. Brenly moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Brenly is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maldonado scores. Clark moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Top 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Maldonado moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to second for the out. Mitchell scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Mitchell moves to third.
Top 6 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Thompson moves to third.
Top 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lefferts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Backman scores. Hernandez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Backman moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Craig Lefferts now pitching. Backman bunts towards the mound. Lefferts juggles the ball. That's an error on Lefferts.
Top 5 Eddie Milner pinch hits for Joe Price. Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Uribe takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Brenly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dykstra hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mitchell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maldonado strikes out.
Bottom 3 Carter hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McReynolds hits a line drive into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mitchell strikes out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joe Price now pitching. Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Santana hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brenly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Krukow strikes out.
Top 2 Uribe hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brenly takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykstra tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Backman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe misplays the ball. That's an error on Uribe.
Top 1 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Thompson scores.
Top 1 Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Thompson is safe. Thompson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Mitchell strikes out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Thompson reaches second base with a double.