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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 16, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on June 16, 1984 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Cox |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 39,721 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Dutch Rennert |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
| Mike Fitzgerald | Catcher |
| Jose Oquendo | Shortstop |
| Dwight Gooden | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Third Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Steve Braun | Right Fielder |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Danny Cox | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 16, 1984
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Cox
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cox
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Cox
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Cox
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Cox
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a popup towards short. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Cox
Brooks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Cox
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Cox
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fitzgerald moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gooden vs. Cox
Gooden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fitzgerald moves to third. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Backman vs. Cox
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fitzgerald scores. Oquendo moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Cox
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter hits a fly ball towards center. Wilson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wilson. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Braun vs. Gooden
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jorgensen vs. Gooden
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Porter scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gooden
There goes McGee. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith 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
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Cox
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Cox
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Cox
Foster takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to third. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brooks vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to home to get Hernandez. Strawberry moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fitzgerald vs. Allen
Fitzgerald strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oquendo vs. Allen
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Gooden
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Gooden
Smith is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr 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
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooden vs. Allen
Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Allen
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Allen
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Allen
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke 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, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitzgerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Gooden
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Allen
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Allen
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Allen
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzgerald vs. Allen
Fitzgerald hits a popup towards third. Van Slyke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oquendo vs. Allen
Oquendo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Oquendo reaches second base with a double. Braun throws the ball in to Van Slyke who tags Oquendo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Foster scores. Brooks goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Gooden
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Gooden
Art Howe pinch hits for Neil Allen.
There goes Smith. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Gooden
There goes Smith. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Smith steals third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howe vs. Gooden
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howe for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooden vs. Rucker
Dave Rucker now pitching.
Gooden strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Rucker
Backman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Rucker
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Rucker
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr 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, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Rucker
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Rucker
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Rucker
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Rucker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Gooden
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Gooden
Braun 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, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Gooden
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Gooden
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Gooden
George Hendrick pinch hits for Ozzie Smith.
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Rucker
Mike Ramsey now playing shortstop.
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Rucker
Oquendo hits a fly ball towards center. McGee catches it and throws to first to double up Fitzgerald. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooden vs. Rucker
Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rucker juggles the ball. That's an error on Rucker. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Rucker
Backman takes first base on ball four. Gooden moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Rucker
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Gooden
Tito Landrum pinch hits for Dave Rucker.
Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gooden
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Gooden
Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lahti
Jeff Lahti now pitching.
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Lahti
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lahti
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Van Slyke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Orosco
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Orosco
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Orosco
Jorgensen hits a popup towards third. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Orosco
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1984 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Backman W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Smith L, lf 4 0 2 0
Wilson M, cf 5 0 1 0 Herr T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Strawberry D, rf 4 0 1 0 Porter D, c 3 1 0 0
Foster G, lf 3 1 0 0 Braun S, rf 4 0 0 0
Brooks H, 3b 4 2 2 1 Jorgensen M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Fitzgerald M, c 4 1 2 0 McGee W, cf 4 0 3 0
Oquendo J, ss 4 0 2 2 Smith O, ss 2 0 0 0
Gooden D, p 4 0 1 0 Hendrick G, ph 1 0 0 0
Orosco J, p 0 0 0 0 Ramsey M, ss 0 0 0 0
Cox D, p 0 0 0 0
Allen N, p 1 0 0 0
Howe A, ph 1 0 0 0
Rucker D, p 0 0 0 0
Landrum T, ph 1 0 0 0
Lahti J, p 0 0 0 0
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34 4 9 3 33 1 6 1
New York 020 020 000 -- 4
St.Louis 010 000 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (W) 7.2 6 1 0 0 3
Orosco J (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cox D (L)* 2.0 5 2 2 4 0
Allen N 3.0 3 2 2 1 3
Rucker D 3.0 1 0 0 2 3
Lahti J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Wilson M, Rucker D
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 10, St.Louis 6
2B -- Oquendo J
HR -- Brooks H
SB -- McGee W, Smith O 2
CS -- Smith L
T -- 3:01
A -- 39721
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