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1988 Regular Season Game 24
May 3, 1988
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National League Standings, May 3, 1988

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Dykstra Lenny
Dykstra
2b
Teufel Tim
Teufel
1b
Hernandez Keith
Hernandez
rf
Strawberry Darryl
Strawberry
lf
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
c
Carter Gary
Carter
3b
Johnson Howard
Johnson
ss
Elster Kevin
Elster
p
Cone David
Cone
May 3, 1988, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 8, Atlanta Braves 0

Braves ab r hbibbso
Dion James cf 4 0 1 0 0 1
Andres Thomas ss 4 0 2 0 0 0
Dale Murphy rf 4 0 1 0 0 1
Ken Griffey lf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Gerald Perry 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1
Ozzie Virgil c 3 0 0 0 0 1
- Jim Acker p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Albert Hall ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Oberkfell 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0
Ron Gant 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1
Pete Smith p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Damaso Garcia ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Juan Eichelberger p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Bruce Benedict ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Dykstra cf 5 1 1 0 0 2 .294
Tim Teufel 2b 4 1 0 0 1 1 .208
Keith Hernandez 1b 2 2 1 1 2 0 .244
- Dave Magadan 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .158
Darryl Strawberry rf 4 1 2 3 1 0 .357
Lee Mazzilli lf 3 1 2 2 1 0 .133
Gary Carter c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .311
- Mackey Sasser c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600
Howard Johnson 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .195
Kevin Elster ss 4 1 1 2 0 1 .253
David Cone p 3 1 1 0 1 1 .167

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
New York Mets 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 x 8 9 1

Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Pete Smith (L) 4.0 5 3 3 6 3
Juan Eichelberger 3.0 4 5 4 1 2
Jim Acker 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
David Cone (W,3-0) 9.0 8 0 0 1 5 2.39

Left on base: Braves 6, Mets 8
Errors: Tim Teufel (2), Andres Thomas.
2B: Lee Mazzilli (1), Howard Johnson (4), David Cone (1).
HR: Darryl Strawberry (8), Kevin Elster (3).
SB: Lee Mazzilli (1), Darryl Strawberry (5).


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