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National League Standings, April 9, 1985

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Mets Starting Lineup
2b
Backman Wally
Backman
cf
Wilson Mookie
Wilson
1b
Hernandez Keith
Hernandez
c
Carter Gary
Carter
rf
Strawberry Darryl
Strawberry
lf
Foster George
Foster
3b
Johnson Howard
Johnson
ss
Santana Rafael
Santana
p
Gooden Dwight
Gooden
April 9, 1985, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 6, St. Louis Cardinals 5

Cardinals ab r hbibbso
Lonnie Smith lf 4 1 1 0 0 1
Tom Herr 2b 5 0 3 2 0 0
Terry Pendleton 3b 5 0 0 0 0 3
Jack Clark 1b 3 1 1 2 2 0
Darrell Porter c 4 0 0 0 0 2
- Tito Landrum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Neil Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Braun rf 4 0 1 0 0 1
- Brian Harper rf 1 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Van Slyke cf 4 1 1 0 1 0
Ozzie Smith ss 5 1 2 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar p 2 0 1 0 0 0
- Ken Dayley p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Jorgensen ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Bill Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Andy Hassler p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Willie McGee ph 1 0 1 0 0 0
- Ivan De Jesus pr 0 1 0 0 0 0
- Tom Nieto c 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Wally Backman 2b 6 0 1 0 0 0 .167
Mookie Wilson cf 6 1 2 0 0 1 .333
Keith Hernandez 1b 5 1 3 2 1 1 .600
Gary Carter c 4 1 2 1 0 1 .500
Darryl Strawberry rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000
- Danny Heep ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- John Christensen ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
George Foster lf 5 2 2 1 0 2 .400
Howard Johnson 3b 4 0 1 1 1 1 .250
Rafael Santana ss 5 0 1 1 0 1 .200
Dwight Gooden p 3 1 1 0 0 2 .333
- Doug Sisk p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Jesse Orosco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Rusty Staub ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
- Ron Darling pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Tom Gorman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 11 0
New York Mets 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 13 2

St. Louis Cardinals ip h rer bbso
Joaquin Andujar 5.0 8 5 5 2 4
Ken Dayley 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Bill Campbell 1.2 1 0 0 1 3
Andy Hassler 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Neil Allen (L) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Dwight Gooden 6.0 6 4 3 2 6 4.50
Doug Sisk 2.2 4 1 1 1 2 3.38
Jesse Orosco 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tom Gorman (W,1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Left on base: Cardinals 10, Mets 15
Errors: Tom Herr, Joaquin Andujar.
PB: Gary Carter.
2B: Rafael Santana (1), Gary Carter (1), Tom Herr, Ozzie Smith.
HR: George Foster (1), Gary Carter (1), Jack Clark.
Intentional Walks: Keith Hernandez.
HBP: Gary Carter 2, Lonnie Smith.
SB: Mookie Wilson 2 (2), Joaquin Andujar.


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Newspaper covers for this game
GARY DELIVERS!

GARY DELIVERS!

New York Daily News
April 10, 1985

Special thanks to Bernard Aguinaldo for his invaluable help in tracking down and verifying some of the statistics and historical information presented on this site.





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