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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 13, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on May 13, 1987 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 13, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 27,675 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Ed Montague |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 13, 1987
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Scott
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Darling
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Darling
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Darling
There goes Doran. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Darling
There's a wild pitch. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walling vs. Darling
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling has Doran trapped. There's the throw to Johnson and over to Carter, who tags Doran for the out. Walling moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Darling
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Scott
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field. Hatcher picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hatcher. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Scott
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carter scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Scott
Santana hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Scott
Darling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Darling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Darling
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Darling
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Darling
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Scott
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Darling
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Darling
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Darling
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Darling
Doran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Scott
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scott
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Darling
Walling hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Darling
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Darling
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Scott
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Scott
Darling hits a line drive towards third. Walling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Darling
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Darling
Ashby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
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 -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Darling
Scott bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hatcher vs. Darling
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McReynolds vs. Scott
McReynolds strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Darling
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Darling
There goes Doran. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Darling
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Darling
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bass vs. Darling
Bass strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Scott
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scott
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Scott
Santana strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Darling
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Darling
Ashby strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Darling
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Darling
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Mike Scott.
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. Darling
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Andersen
Dykstra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Dykstra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Andersen
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Andersen
Hernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Andersen
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Darling
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Darling
Walling takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Darling
Davis takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to third. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bass vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. Doran scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Orosco
Orosco fires to first and has Bass trapped. There's the throw to Santana who tags Bass for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Andersen
Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Andersen
Carter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Andersen
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Andersen
Santana 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
Bottom 9
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Orosco
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Orosco covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Orosco
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Orosco
Ty Waller pinch runs for Alan Ashby. Dickie Thon pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waller moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Orosco
Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Larry Andersen.
Pankovits is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Orosco
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meads
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Jesse Orosco. Mark Bailey now catching. Dickie Thon now playing shortstop. Dave Meads now pitching.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Meads
Dykstra strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Meads
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Walter
Gene Walter now pitching. Mookie Wilson now playing center field.
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Walter
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walling for the out. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Walter
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Walter
Bass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doran scores. Davis moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1987 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 5 0 2 0 Hatcher B, cf 5 0 0 0
Walter G, p 0 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 3 2 2 0
Backman W, 2b 5 0 0 0 Walling D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 2 0 1 0 Davis G, 1b 3 0 0 0
McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 5 0 1 1
Strawberry D, rf 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0
Carter G, c 3 1 1 0 Ashby A, c 3 0 1 0
Johnson H, 3b 4 0 1 1 Waller T, pr 0 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 4 0 0 0 Bailey M, c 0 0 0 0
Darling R, p 3 0 1 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 1 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 Thon D, ph-ss 1 0 1 0
Wilson M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Scott M, p 1 0 1 0
Puhl T, ph 1 0 1 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0
Pankovits J, ph 1 0 0 0
Meads D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 6 1 34 2 9 1
New York 010 000 000 0 -- 1
Houston 000 000 010 1 -- 2
1 out when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R* 7.0 7 1 1 3 4
Orosco J 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Walter G (L) 0.1 1 1 1 2 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M 7.0 5 1 1 1 8
Andersen L 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Meads D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Hatcher B
DP -- New York 1, Houston 1
LOB -- New York 7, Houston 11
2B -- Darling R, Dykstra L
3B -- Hernandez K
SB -- Doran B 2
CS -- Bass K
SH -- Scott M
HBP -- by Andersen L (Carter G)
WP -- Darling R
T -- 3:10
A -- 27675
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