Expos @ Mets
April 18, 1984

Back Home
Bottom 9 R H E
Expos 4 13 1
Mets 3 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Expos 4 13 1
Mets 5 9 1

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .346
OBP .250 .452
At Bats 4 26
Hits 1 9
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 0

Gary Lucas Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
Close
Shea Stadium - April 18, 1984
Gary Lucas
Gary Carter
Terry Francona
Bryan Little
Tim Wallach
Angel Salazar
Derrel Thomas
Tim Raines
Andre Dawson
Wally Backman
Ron Hodges
John Gibbons
Darryl Strawberry

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Montreal Expos 4 13 1 7
New York Mets 5 9 1 6
Winning Pitcher Ed Lynch
Losing Pitcher Jeff Reardon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wally Backman
Attendance 11,147
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Gary Lucas now pitching. Backman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Raines. Backman reaches second base with a double. Strawberry scores. Gibbons scores. Hodges moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ron Hodges pinch hits for Ed Lynch. Hodges takes first base on ball four. Strawberry moves to third. Gibbons moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gibbons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Strawberry steals second.
Bottom 9 Brooks strikes out.
Bottom 9 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Little hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Reardon strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Thomas. The throw from Gibbons and he is out, Gardenhire applying the tag.
Top 9 Ron Gardenhire now playing shortstop. Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Danny Heep pinch hits for Jose Oquendo. Heep hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ed Lynch now pitching. Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rusty Staub pinch hits for Doug Sisk. Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Derrel Thomas now playing left field. Gibbons strikes out.
Top 7 Doug Sisk now pitching. Dawson strikes out.
Top 7 Raines hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Little hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Miguel Dilone pinch hits for Charlie Lea. Dilone strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brooks strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Wilson. The throw from Carter and he is out, Salazar applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Lea covering, for the out.
Top 6 Salazar hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Little reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Oquendo hits a fly ball into center field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carter strikes out.
Top 5 Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Rose trying to get to home. Wilson throws the ball in to Gibbons who tags Rose who's trying to score from second, for the out. Little moves to third.
Top 5 Raines hits a popup in front of the plate. Gibbons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Little hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to second.
Top 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Terrell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gibbons strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brooks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Lea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Francona hits a line drive towards short. Oquendo catches it and throws to first to double up Wallach.
Top 4 Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo misplays the ball. That's an error on Oquendo.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lea fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Raines. Foster reaches second base with a double. Backman scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Backman. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Backman steals second.
Bottom 3 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar misplays the ball. That's an error on Salazar.
Top 3 Carter hits a line drive towards short. Oquendo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Raines scores.
Top 3 Raines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Raines reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Little hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Little for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Terrell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gibbons is hit by the pitch. Brooks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Strawberry strikes out.
Top 2 Lea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Salazar hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to third. Wallach moves to second.
Top 2 Wallach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dawson scores. Carter moves to second.
Top 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dawson moves to third.
Top 2 Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dawson throws the ball in to Salazar who tags Hernandez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Backman scores.
Bottom 1 Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Backman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Backman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Raines. Backman reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Little is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 1 Little hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Terrell covering, for the out.