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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 4, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on May 4, 1984 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,717 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Lee Weyer |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Mark Bailey | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Gardenhire | Second Baseman |
| Jose Oquendo | Shortstop |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
| Mike Fitzgerald | Catcher |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 4, 1984
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Darling
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Darling
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Darling
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Knepper
Gardenhire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Knepper
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Knepper
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Knepper
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doran fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Darling
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Darling
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Darling
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Darling
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Knepper
Strawberry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Knepper
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Knepper
Brooks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Knepper
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darling vs. Knepper
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Darling
Bailey hits a line drive towards short. Oquendo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Darling
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Darling
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Darling
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Knepper
Gardenhire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Knepper
Oquendo hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Knepper
Hernandez hits a line drive towards short. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Darling
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Darling
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Darling
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Darling
There goes Cabell. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is out, Gardenhire applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Knepper
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Knepper
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Knepper
Wilson hits a popup towards the mound. Knepper catches it and throws to first to double up Foster. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Darling
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Darling
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Darling
Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Knepper
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Knepper
Fitzgerald hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Knepper
Darling strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Darling
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Darling
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Darling
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Knepper
Gardenhire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Knepper
Oquendo bunts towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Knepper
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardenhire scores. Hernandez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Knepper
Foster is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Knepper
Strawberry hits a fly ball towards right. Bass catches it and throws to first to double up Foster. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Darling
Cruz hits a line drive towards third. Brooks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Darling
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Darling
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Knepper
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Knepper
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzgerald vs. Knepper
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Darling
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Darling
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Darling
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Knepper
Darling hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Knepper
Gardenhire hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Knepper
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Darling
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Bob Knepper.
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Bass hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gardenhire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolman vs. Orosco
Tim Tolman pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Tolman hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Orosco
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Orosco
Mumphrey hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1984 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bass K, rf 4 0 1 0 Gardenhire R, 2b 4 1 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0 Oquendo J, ss 3 0 0 0
Tolman T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 1 1
Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0 Foster G, lf 2 0 1 0
Mumphrey J, cf 3 0 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 0
Cabell E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Wilson M, cf 3 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brooks H, 3b 3 1 2 1
Doran B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fitzgerald M, c 3 0 1 0
Bailey M, c 3 0 0 0 Darling R, p 3 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 2 0 0 0 Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0
Puhl T, ph 0 0 0 0
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29 0 3 0 27 2 5 2
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 010 001 00x -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L) 8.0 5 2 1 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R (W)* 8.0 2 0 0 2 5
Orosco J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Reynolds C 2
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Houston 4, New York 3
HR -- Brooks H
CS -- Cabell E
SH -- Oquendo J
T -- 1:53
A -- 9717
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