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October 27, 1986

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Bottom 7 R H E
Red Sox 3 6 0
Mets 5 7 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Red Sox 3 6 0
Mets 5 7 0

Wally Backman Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .289
OBP .000 .357
At Bats 0 38
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 3

Joe Sambito Postseason Stats

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Shea Stadium - October 27, 1986
Joe Sambito
Rich Gedman
Bill Buckner
Marty Barrett
Wade Boggs
Spike Owen
Jim Rice
Dave Henderson
Dwight Evans
Wally Backman
Mookie Wilson
Rafael Santana
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Backman takes first base on ball four. Santana moves to third. Wilson moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Joe Sambito now pitching. Wilson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 McDowell bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Santana moves to second.
Bottom 7 Santana hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dykstra scores.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Dykstra moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Kevin Mitchell. Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Calvin Schiraldi now pitching. Knight hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wally Backman now playing second base. Roger McDowell now pitching. Tony Armas pinch hits for Bruce Hurst. Armas strikes out.
Bottom 6 Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wally Backman pinch runs for Tim Teufel. Carter hits a ball on the ground towards right. Evans fields it and throws to second to catch Hernandez for the out. Backman scores.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Wilson scores. Teufel moves to third.
Bottom 6 Teufel takes first base on ball four. Mazzilli moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazzilli moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Sid Fernandez. Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Owen strikes out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gedman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mitchell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans strikes out.
Top 5 Rice strikes out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Teufel strikes out.
Top 4 Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sid Fernandez now pitching. Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hurst bunts towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second.
Top 4 Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Henderson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Darling hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Santana strikes out.
Top 3 Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gedman for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell throws the ball in to Teufel who tags Rice, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mitchell for the out.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hurst fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Barrett bunts towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boggs moves to second.
Top 2 Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores.
Top 2 Hurst bunts towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second.
Top 2 Owen hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gedman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Evans hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Teufel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boggs hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.