| Date |
Location |
Batter |
Opposing Pitcher |
Throws |
Inning |
Outs |
Score Diff |
Runners |
Result |
| 07/14/88 |
Fulton County Stadium |
Wally Backman | Charlie Puleo | R |
8 |
1 |
Mets, +1 |
None |
out, center field |
| 07/14/88 |
Fulton County Stadium |
Wally Backman | Jose Alvarez | R |
10 |
2 |
tie |
2nd |
strikeout |
| 07/16/88 |
Fulton County Stadium |
Wally Backman | Pete Smith | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
G46 single, center field |
| 07/16/88 |
Fulton County Stadium |
Wally Backman | Pete Smith | R |
3 |
2 |
tie |
None |
G46 single, center field |
| 07/16/88 |
Fulton County Stadium |
Wally Backman | Pete Smith | R |
6 |
0 |
tie |
None |
second base to first base |
| 07/19/88 |
Riverfront Stadium |
Wally Backman | Jose Rijo | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
G34 single, second base |
| 07/19/88 |
Riverfront Stadium |
Wally Backman | Jose Rijo | R |
3 |
1 |
Mets, -11 |
1st |
strikeout |
| 07/19/88 |
Riverfront Stadium |
Wally Backman | Jose Rijo | R |
5 |
0 |
Mets, -10 |
None |
G6M single, center field |
| 07/19/88 |
Riverfront Stadium |
Wally Backman | Ron Robinson | R |
7 |
1 |
Mets, -10 |
1st |
shortstop to second base to second base to first base, ground ball double play |
| 07/19/88 |
Riverfront Stadium |
Wally Backman | Tim Birtsas | L |
9 |
2 |
Mets, -10 |
2nd |
walk |
| 07/22/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Mahler | R |
1 |
0 |
tie |
1st |
G4M single, center field |
| 07/22/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Mahler | R |
3 |
0 |
Mets, +2 |
None |
third base to first base |
| 07/22/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Mahler | R |
5 |
2 |
Mets, +2 |
2nd |
strikeout |
| 07/22/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Mahler | R |
7 |
1 |
Mets, +3 |
1st |
L9S single, right field |
| 07/23/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | John Smoltz | R |
1 |
0 |
Mets, -2 |
2nd |
FL out, catcher |
| 07/23/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | John Smoltz | R |
3 |
2 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
L78XD double, left field |
| 07/23/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | John Smoltz | R |
6 |
1 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
first base to pitcher |
| 07/23/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | John Smoltz | R |
8 |
2 |
Mets, -2 |
1st, 2nd |
out, second base |
| 07/26/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | Mike Maddux | R |
1 |
0 |
tie |
1st |
F8D double, center field |
| 07/26/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | Mike Maddux | R |
2 |
1 |
Mets, +4 |
None |
first base to pitcher, G34 |
| 07/26/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bill Scherrer | L |
4 |
1 |
Mets, +3 |
1st, 2nd |
shortstop to second base, force out |
| 07/26/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | Greg Harris | R |
7 |
0 |
tie |
1st |
BG25 single, pitcher |
| 07/26/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bruce Ruffin | L |
9 |
0 |
Mets, +1 |
2nd |
first base to second base, sacrifice hit, BG3S |
| 07/27/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | David Palmer | R |
1 |
0 |
tie |
1st |
second base to first base |
| 07/27/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | David Palmer | R |
3 |
1 |
tie |
2nd |
walk |
| 07/27/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | David Palmer | R |
5 |
0 |
Mets, +5 |
None |
bunted pop fly out, pitcher |
| 07/27/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bill Scherrer | L |
7 |
1 |
Mets, +5 |
1st |
walk |
| 07/27/88 |
Veterans Stadium |
Wally Backman | Kent Tekulve | R |
9 |
0 |
Mets, +7 |
None |
shortstop to first base |
| 07/30/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Brian Fisher | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
error second base (throw) |
| 07/30/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Brian Fisher | R |
2 |
2 |
tie |
1st, 2nd, 3rd |
second base to first base |
| 07/30/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Brian Fisher | R |
5 |
0 |
Mets, +1 |
1st |
second base to first base |
| 07/30/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Dave Rucker | L |
7 |
1 |
Mets, +2 |
None |
L7 single, left field |
| 07/31/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Walk | R |
1 |
1 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
ground ball out, first base |
| 07/31/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Walk | R |
3 |
0 |
Mets, +1 |
None |
second base to first base |
| 07/31/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Walk | R |
5 |
1 |
Mets, +1 |
1st, 2nd |
L8S out, center field |
| 07/31/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Kipper | L |
7 |
2 |
Mets, +1 |
None |
strikeout |
| 08/01/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Doug Drabek | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
G6MD single, center field |
| 08/01/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Doug Drabek | R |
4 |
0 |
tie |
None |
strikeout |
| 08/01/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Doug Drabek | R |
6 |
0 |
Mets, -2 |
None |
G46 single, center field |
| 08/01/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Jeff Robinson | R |
8 |
0 |
Mets, -6 |
None |
third base to first base |
| 08/01/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Jim Gott | R |
9 |
2 |
Mets, -5 |
2nd, 3rd |
pitcher to first base |
| 08/03/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Sutcliffe | R |
1 |
1 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
F7D out, left field |
| 08/03/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Sutcliffe | R |
3 |
2 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
G3S out, first base |
| 08/03/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Sutcliffe | R |
6 |
2 |
Mets, -3 |
None |
L78S single, center field |
| 08/03/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Sutcliffe | R |
8 |
1 |
Mets, -3 |
1st |
strikeout |
| 08/04/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Calvin Schiraldi | R |
1 |
0 |
tie |
2nd |
BG1S single, third base |
| 08/04/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Calvin Schiraldi | R |
3 |
1 |
Mets, -2 |
None |
L89 single, right field |
| 08/04/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Calvin Schiraldi | R |
5 |
1 |
Mets, -2 |
None |
F78XD double, left field |
| 08/05/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Walk | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
L7S single, left field |
| 08/05/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Walk | R |
3 |
0 |
Mets, +1 |
1st |
shortstop to first base |
| 08/05/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Walk | R |
5 |
0 |
Mets, +1 |
3rd |
strikeout, catcher to first |
| 08/05/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Walk | R |
7 |
1 |
tie |
None |
F89XD double, center field |
| 08/05/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Kipper | L |
9 |
0 |
Mets, +1 |
None |
strikeout |
| 08/06/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Doug Drabek | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
walk |
| 08/06/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Doug Drabek | R |
4 |
0 |
tie |
None |
second base to first base |
| 08/06/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Doug Drabek | R |
6 |
0 |
Mets, +1 |
None |
L56 single, left field |
| 08/07/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Mike Dunne | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
second base to first base |
| 08/07/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Mike Dunne | R |
4 |
1 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
L8S single, center field |
| 08/07/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Mike Dunne | R |
5 |
2 |
tie |
2nd |
pitcher to first base |
| 08/07/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bob Kipper | L |
8 |
0 |
tie |
None |
fly ball out, right field |
| 08/08/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Reed | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
strikeout |
| 08/08/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Reed | R |
3 |
2 |
tie |
2nd |
line drive out, left field |
| 08/08/88 |
Three Rivers Stadium |
Wally Backman | Rick Reed | R |
6 |
1 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
walk |
| 08/09/88 |
Wrigley Field |
Wally Backman | Mike Bielecki | R |
3 |
0 |
tie |
None |
strikeout |
| 08/09/88 |
Wrigley Field |
Wally Backman | Mike Bielecki | R |
5 |
0 |
tie |
None |
L7 single, left field |
| 08/09/88 |
Wrigley Field |
Wally Backman | Frank DiPino | L |
7 |
0 |
tie |
None |
shortstop to first base |
| 08/10/88 |
Wrigley Field |
Wally Backman | Jeff Pico | R |
9 |
0 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
second base to first base |
| 08/11/88 |
Wrigley Field |
Wally Backman | Al Nipper | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
L9S double, right field |
| 08/11/88 |
Wrigley Field |
Wally Backman | Al Nipper | R |
3 |
1 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
single, shortstop |
| 08/11/88 |
Wrigley Field |
Wally Backman | Al Nipper | R |
5 |
0 |
Mets, -3 |
None |
second base to first base |
| 08/12/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bryn Smith | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
third base to first base, bunted ground ball |
| 08/12/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bryn Smith | R |
3 |
2 |
Mets, -1 |
1st |
strikeout |
| 08/12/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Bryn Smith | R |
5 |
0 |
Mets, -1 |
1st, 2nd, 3rd |
second base to shortstop to shortstop to first base, ground ball double play |
| 08/12/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Tim Burke | R |
8 |
0 |
tie |
1st |
pitcher to first base, sacrifice hit, bunted ground ball |
| 08/14/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | John Dopson | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
strikeout |
| 08/14/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | John Dopson | R |
3 |
2 |
tie |
1st |
L8 single, center field |
| 08/14/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | John Dopson | R |
5 |
1 |
Mets, -1 |
2nd |
walk |
| 08/17/88 |
Candlestick Park |
Wally Backman | Rick Reuschel | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
G1 single, pitcher |
| 08/17/88 |
Candlestick Park |
Wally Backman | Rick Reuschel | R |
4 |
0 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
first base to pitcher, G3 |
| 08/17/88 |
Candlestick Park |
Wally Backman | Rick Reuschel | R |
7 |
0 |
Mets, -3 |
None |
G6MD single, center field |
| 08/17/88 |
Candlestick Park |
Wally Backman | Rick Reuschel | R |
9 |
2 |
Mets, -4 |
2nd |
shortstop to first base |
| 08/18/88 |
Candlestick Park |
Wally Backman | Mike Krukow | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
second base to first base |
| 08/18/88 |
Candlestick Park |
Wally Backman | Mike Krukow | R |
3 |
2 |
Mets, -2 |
None |
out, right field |
| 08/18/88 |
Candlestick Park |
Wally Backman | Mike Krukow | R |
5 |
2 |
Mets, -4 |
1st, 2nd |
strikeout |
| 08/19/88 |
Jack Murphy Stadium |
Wally Backman | Eric Show | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
third base to first base |
| 08/19/88 |
Jack Murphy Stadium |
Wally Backman | Eric Show | R |
4 |
0 |
Mets, -2 |
None |
strikeout |
| 08/19/88 |
Jack Murphy Stadium |
Wally Backman | Eric Show | R |
6 |
1 |
Mets, -2 |
1st |
out, center field |
| 08/21/88 |
Jack Murphy Stadium |
Wally Backman | Andy Hawkins | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
out, left field |
| 08/21/88 |
Jack Murphy Stadium |
Wally Backman | Andy Hawkins | R |
4 |
0 |
tie |
None |
L7 single, left field |
| 08/21/88 |
Jack Murphy Stadium |
Wally Backman | Andy Hawkins | R |
6 |
2 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
G46 single, center field |
| 08/21/88 |
Jack Murphy Stadium |
Wally Backman | Mark Davis | L |
8 |
0 |
Mets, -1 |
1st, 2nd |
bunted pop fly out, first base |
| 08/23/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Ramon Martinez | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
walk |
| 08/23/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Ramon Martinez | R |
3 |
2 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
F7LS single, left field |
| 08/23/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Ramon Martinez | R |
5 |
1 |
tie |
1st, 3rd |
F89D double, ground-rule |
| 08/23/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Jesse Orosco | L |
8 |
0 |
Mets, +2 |
None |
out, left field |
| 08/23/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Alejandro Pena | R |
9 |
2 |
Mets, +3 |
3rd |
line drive single, left field |
| 08/24/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Orel Hershiser | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
second base to first base |
| 08/24/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Orel Hershiser | R |
4 |
0 |
tie |
1st |
pitcher to shortstop, force out |
| 08/24/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Orel Hershiser | R |
6 |
0 |
Mets, -1 |
None |
out, left field |
| 08/24/88 |
Dodger Stadium |
Wally Backman | Orel Hershiser | R |
8 |
0 |
Mets, -1 |
3rd |
walk |
| 08/26/88 |
Shea Stadium |
Wally Backman | Don Robinson | R |
1 |
1 |
tie |
None |
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