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April 18, 1988

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Bottom 6 R H E
Phillies 9 11 0
Mets 5 8 1
Bottom 6 R H E
Phillies 9 11 0
Mets 5 8 1

Howard Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .184
OBP .500 .311
At Bats 2 38
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 3

Bruce Ruffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Shea Stadium - April 18, 1988
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Walk
Bruce Ruffin
Lance Parrish
Von Hayes
Juan Samuel
Mike Schmidt
Steve Jeltz
Phil Bradley
Milt Thompson
Chris James
Howard Johnson
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Johnson takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 McReynolds takes first base on ball four. Strawberry moves to second.
Bottom 6 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 James strikes out.
Top 6 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Schmidt scores. Hayes moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Hayes hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Bradley scores. Samuel scores. Schmidt moves to third.
Top 6 Schmidt takes first base on ball four. Bradley moves to third. Samuel moves to second.
Top 6 Samuel takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 The umpire calls a balk on Walter Bradley moves to second.
Top 6 Bradley takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gene Walter now pitching. Ruffin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 5 Teufel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wally Backman pinch hits for Terry Leach. Backman strikes out.
Top 5 Jeltz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Teufel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 James hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hayes tags and scores.
Top 5 Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Samuel scores. Hayes moves to third.
Top 5 Hayes is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Samuel moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Samuel. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Samuel steals second.
Top 5 Samuel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Teufel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Terry Leach now pitching. Ruffin strikes out.
Top 4 Jeltz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Jeltz reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 James hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Parrish moves to third.
Top 4 Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Hayes goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Hayes hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Strawberry reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Wilson scores.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. Aguilera scores. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Teufel strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Aguilera moves to third.
Bottom 3 Aguilera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Samuel is hit by the pitch. Bradley moves to second.
Top 3 Bradley hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Ruffin scores.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruffin moves to second.
Top 3 Ruffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jeltz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jeltz for the out.
Bottom 2 Elster hits a line drive into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carter moves to second.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McReynolds strikes out.
Bottom 2 Strawberry strikes out.
Top 2 James hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Hayes. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Hayes steals second.
Top 2 Parrish strikes out.
Top 2 Hayes takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Teufel hits a line drive into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Top 1 Samuel strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Thompson. The throw from Carter and he is out, Elster applying the tag.
Top 1 Bradley strikes out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.