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Mets Stats Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

cf Mookie Wilson 2b Tim Teufel lf Kevin McReynolds rf Darryl Strawberry c Gary Carter 3b Howard Johnson 1b Dave Magadan ss Kevin Elster p Dwight Gooden

July 2, 1988, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY New York Mets 7, Houston Astros 2 Astros ab r h bi bb so Billy Hatcher cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 Rafael Ramirez ss 3 0 1 1 0 1 Bill Doran 2b 4 0 0 1 0 2 - Dave Meads p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kevin Bass rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 Buddy Bell 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Jim Pankovitz 2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 Craig Reynolds 1b-3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 Louis Meadows lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 Alex Treviņo c 3 1 0 0 1 0 Bob Knepper p 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Gerald Young ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Ernie Camacho p 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Terry Puhl ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 - Steve Henderson 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg. Mookie Wilson cf 4 2 2 2 1 1 .260 Tim Teufel 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .253 Kevin McReynolds lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .279 Darryl Strawberry rf 4 1 2 3 1 0 .301 Gary Carter c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Howard Johnson 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .246 Dave Magadan 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .312 Kevin Elster ss 3 1 2 0 1 0 .223 Dwight Gooden p 3 1 1 0 0 0 .216 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 2 New York Mets 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 x 7 12 1 Houston Astros ip h r er bb so Bob Knepper (L) 5.0 6 5 5 2 1 Ernie Camacho 2.0 5 2 2 1 0 Dave Meads 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 New York Mets ip h r er bb so Dwight Gooden (W,11-4) 9.0 5 2 0 2 4 2.90 Left on base: Astros 6, Mets 9 Errors: Kevin Elster (10), Dave Magadan, Craig Reynolds. WP: Dwight Gooden, Ernie Camacho. 2B: Mookie Wilson (11), Tim Teufel (7), Kevin McReynolds (12), Jim Pankovitz. HR: Darryl Strawberry (20), Howard Johnson (15). Intentional Walks: Darryl Strawberry. SH: Dwight Gooden. SF: Rafael Ramirez. SB: Louis Meadows, Rafael Ramirez, Gerald Young.