Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Denny
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oquendo vs. Denny
  
  Oquendo hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Denny
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Torrez
  
  Samuel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matuszek vs. Torrez
  
  Matuszek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Samuel moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schmidt vs. Torrez
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster throws the ball in to Backman who tags Schmidt, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Samuel scores. Matuszek moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lefebvre vs. Torrez
  
  Lefebvre hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matuszek tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Torrez
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Denny
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Denny
  
  Strawberry strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Denny
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Denny
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brooks vs. Denny
  
  Brooks strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Torrez
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Lynch
  
  Ed Lynch now pitching.
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  De Jesus vs. Lynch
  
  De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hayes tags and scores. Diaz tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Denny vs. Lynch
  
  Denny strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Samuel vs. Lynch
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground into left field. Foster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foster. Diaz scores. Samuel moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matuszek vs. Lynch
  
  Matuszek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Denny
  
  Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Denny
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Backman vs. Denny
  
  Backman strikes out. There goes Ortiz. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Lynch. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Oquendo vs. Denny
  
  Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ortiz scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Denny
  
  Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foster vs. Denny
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Lynch
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Lynch
  
  Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Lynch
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hayes vs. Lynch
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Denny
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Denny
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brooks vs. Denny
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Denny
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Lynch
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Lynch
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Denny vs. Lynch
  
  There goes De Jesus. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. De Jesus steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Denny vs. Lynch
  
  Denny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Samuel vs. Lynch
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Denny
  
  Ron Hodges pinch hits for Ed Lynch.
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Denny
  
  Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Matuszek scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oquendo vs. Denny
  
  Oquendo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matuszek vs. Swan
  
  Craig Swan now pitching.
  
  Matuszek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Swan covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Swan
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lefebvre vs. Swan
  
  Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Swan
  
  Wilson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Swan
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Swan
  
  There goes Hayes. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Hayes steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Diaz vs. Swan
  
  Diaz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Swan
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Denny vs. Swan
  
  Denny hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Denny
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Matuszek scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Denny
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Denny
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Swan
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matuszek vs. Swan
  
  Matuszek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Swan
  
  Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Denny
  
  Kiko Garcia now playing third base. Ozzie Virgil now catching.
  
  Wilson strikes out. Virgil drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilson out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Denny
  
  Brooks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Samuel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Denny
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Swan
  
  Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Swan
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Swan
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Virgil vs. Swan
  
  Virgil hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Virgil reaches second base with a double. Lefebvre scores. Hayes goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  De Jesus vs. Swan
  
  De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virgil moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Denny vs. Swan
  
  Denny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virgil scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Samuel vs. Swan
  
  Samuel hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Denny
  
  Ross Jones pinch hits for Craig Swan.
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Backman vs. Denny
  
  Backman hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oquendo vs. Denny
  
  Oquendo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matuszek vs. Tidrow
  
  Dick Tidrow now pitching. Ross Jones now playing shortstop.
  
  Matuszek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Tidrow
  
  Garcia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Tidrow
  
  Lefebvre hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Denny
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Denny
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Denny
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Denny
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brooks vs. Denny
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Strawberry trying to get to home. Wilson throws the ball in to Virgil who tags Strawberry, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 4/21/1984 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Backman W, 2b         4  0  0  0   Samuel J, 2b          4  1  1  1   
Oquendo J, ss         4  0  0  1   Matuszek L, 1b        5  1  1  0   
Tidrow D, p           0  0  0  0   Schmidt M, 3b         4  1  2  1   
Hernandez K, 1b       3  0  0  0   Garcia K, 3b          1  0  0  0   
Foster G, lf          4  0  0  0   Lefebvre J, rf        4  2  3  1   
Strawberry D, rf      4  0  1  0   Wilson G, lf          4  1  1  3   
Wilson M, cf          4  1  3  0   Hayes V, cf           1  3  0  0   
Brooks H, 3b          4  0  1  1   Diaz B, c             3  2  2  2   
Ortiz J, c            2  1  0  0   Virgil O, c           1  1  1  2   
Torrez M, p           0  0  0  0   De Jesus I, ss        3  0  1  1   
Lynch E, p            1  0  1  0   Denny J, p            4  0  1  1   
Hodges R, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Swan C, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Jones R, ph-ss        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        34 12 13 12

New York         001 100 000 --  2
Philadelphia     220 050 30x -- 12

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Torrez M (L)*         1.0  2  3  3  2  0
Lynch E               3.0  4  1  1  0  2
Swan C                3.0  7  8  8  2  1
Tidrow D              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Denny J (W)           9.0  6  2  1  2  7
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd

E -- Foster G
LOB -- New York 5, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Virgil O
3B -- Wilson M
HR -- Wilson G, Diaz B
SB -- Wilson M, De Jesus I, Hayes V
SF -- Lefebvre J, De Jesus I
PB -- Diaz B
T -- 2:22
A -- 27114

    

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