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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Dykstra Lenny
Dykstra
2b
Teufel Tim
Teufel
1b
Hernandez Keith
Hernandez
c
Carter Gary
Carter
rf
Strawberry Darryl
Strawberry
3b
Knight Ray
Knight
dh
Mitchell Kevin
Mitchell
lf
Wilson Mookie
Wilson
ss
Santana Rafael
Santana

Gooden Dwight
Gooden
October 23, 1986, Fenway Park, Boston, MA

Boston Red Sox 4, New York Mets 2

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Dykstra cf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .333
Tim Teufel 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .571
Keith Hernandez 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .222
Gary Carter c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .333
Darryl Strawberry rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .222
Ray Knight 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .267
Kevin Mitchell dh 4 0 1 0 0 1 .200
Mookie Wilson lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .278
Rafael Santana ss 2 0 1 1 1 0 .250
Dwight Gooden p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
- Sid Fernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Red Sox ab r hbibbso
Wade Boggs 3b 5 0 2 0 0 0
Marty Barrett 2b 4 0 2 0 1 0
Bill Buckner 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0
- Dave Stapleton 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Rice lf 3 1 2 0 1 1
Don Baylor dh 3 1 1 1 0 2
Dwight Evans rf 4 0 2 1 0 0
Rich Gedman c 4 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Henderson cf 4 1 2 1 0 1
Spike Owen ss 3 0 0 1 0 2
Bruce Hurst p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 10 1
Boston Red Sox 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 x 4 12 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Dwight Gooden (L,0-2) 4.0 9 4 3 2 3 8.00
Sid Fernandez 4.0 3 0 0 0 5 2.08
Boston Red Sox ip h rer bbso
Bruce Hurst (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 6

Left on base: Mets 8, Red Sox 11
Errors: Rafael Santana (1).
2B: Mookie Wilson (1), Tim Teufel (1), Dave Henderson, Marty Barrett.
3B: Dave Henderson, Jim Rice.
HR: Tim Teufel (1).
SH: Rafael Santana.
SF: Spike Owen.




Newspaper covers for this game
Last Stand At Shea

Last Stand At Shea

Newsday
October 24, 1986
MALPRACTICE

MALPRACTICE

Newsday
October 24, 1986
FIRST BLOOD

FIRST BLOOD

New York Daily News
October 24, 1986
BRINK JOB

BRINK JOB

New York Daily News
October 24, 1986

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