Mets @ Giants
August 17, 1988

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Top 8 R H E
Mets 0 2 0
Giants 4 7 0
Top 8 R H E
Mets 0 2 0
Giants 4 7 0

Howard Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .225
OBP .000 .339
At Bats 2 387
Hits 0 87
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 68
RBI’s 0 56

Rick Reuschel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 6 0
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Candlestick Park - August 17, 1988
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Out
Rick Reuschel
Bob Brenly
Will Clark
Robby Thompson
Chris Speier
Jose Uribe
Donell Nixon
Brett Butler
Candy Maldonado
Howard Johnson
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

Johnson hits a popup towards short. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Carter strikes out.
Top 8 Donell Nixon now playing left field. McReynolds hits a line drive into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Donell Nixon pinch runs for Kevin Mitchell. Maldonado strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Butler scores. Clark moves to third. Mitchell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clark is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Butler. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Butler steals second.
Bottom 7 Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Reuschel strikes out.
Top 7 Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a line drive towards first. Clark catches it and steps on first to double up Backman.
Top 7 Chris Speier now playing third base. Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chris Speier pinch runs for Mike Aldrete. Uribe hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Aldrete pinch hits for Matt Williams. Aldrete hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clark scores. Mitchell scores. Maldonado moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brenly hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maldonado takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to third. Mitchell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dykstra hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cone hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Reuschel strikes out.
Bottom 5 Uribe strikes out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carter hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McReynolds hits a popup into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brenly strikes out.
Bottom 4 Maldonado strikes out.
Top 4 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Mitchell hits a popup into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Butler strikes out.
Top 3 Dykstra hits a popup into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cone hits a popup towards short. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bob Brenly now catching. Elster hits a line drive towards short. Uribe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bob Brenly pinch runs for Bob Melvin. Reuschel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uribe for the out. Melvin moves to third.
Bottom 2 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 2 Melvin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Melvin reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Maldonado hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Butler. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Butler steals second.
Bottom 1 Butler takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Strawberry strikes out.
Top 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 1 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Dykstra hits a popup towards short. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.