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1990 Regular Season Game 108 August 9, 1990 Mets 5, Phillies 4

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Mets Stats Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

cf Keith Miller 1b Dave Magadan 2b Gregg Jefferies lf Kevin McReynolds rf Darryl Strawberry ss Howard Johnson 3b Tim Teufel c Mackey Sasser p Dwight Gooden

August 9, 1990, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY New York Mets 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4 Phillies ab r h bi bb so Lenny Dykstra cf 5 1 4 3 0 0 Darren Daulton c 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Tom Nieto c 1 0 0 0 1 0 Von Hayes lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 Dale Murphy rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 John Kruk 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 - Sil Campusano ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 Tom Herr 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 - Rod Booker pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 Charlie Hayes 3b 5 2 3 0 0 1 Dickie Thon ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 Pat Combs p 2 0 0 0 0 1 - Darrel Akerfelds p 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Randy Ready ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Joe Boever p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg. Keith Miller cf-rf 5 0 0 1 0 2 .287 Dave Magadan 1b 2 0 0 0 2 1 .338 Gregg Jefferies 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .304 Kevin McReynolds lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .262 Darryl Strawberry rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 - Daryl Boston cf 2 1 0 0 0 0 .300 Howard Johnson ss 4 1 1 2 0 1 .244 - John Franco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tim Teufel 3b 1 1 0 0 1 0 .247 - Tom O'Malley 3b 2 1 2 0 0 0 .257 Mackey Sasser c 3 1 1 0 1 0 .345 Dwight Gooden p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .184 - Ron Darling pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 - Bob Ojeda p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 - Kelvin Torve ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.000 - Alejandro Peņa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 - Mario Diaz ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Philadelphia Phillies 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 16 0 New York Mets 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 x 5 8 2 Philadelphia Phillies ip h r er bb so Pat Combs 4.0 3 1 1 3 2 Darrel Akerfelds (L) 3.0 4 4 4 2 1 Joe Boever 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 New York Mets ip h r er bb so Dwight Gooden 5.0 9 3 3 0 3 3.95 Bob Ojeda (W,6-5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3.64 Alejandro Peņa 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 4.17 John Franco (Save,25) 2.0 5 1 1 0 2 1.94 Left on base: Phillies 12, Mets 8 Errors: Von Hayes, Tom Nieto. 2B: Mackey Sasser (13), Kelvin Torve (1), Lenny Dykstra 2. HR: Howard Johnson (17). HBP: Dwight Gooden, Tom Herr, Dickie Thon. SB: Daryl Boston (10). CS: Lenny Dykstra.