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1988 Regular Season Game 29
May 9, 1988
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National League Standings, May 9, 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
McReynolds Kevin
McReynolds
c
Carter Gary
Carter
3b
Johnson Howard
Johnson
ss
Elster Kevin
Elster
p
Fernandez Sid
Fernandez
May 9, 1988, Astrodome, Houston, TX

Houston Astros 6, New York Mets 2

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Dykstra cf 4 1 2 0 0 2 .353
Tim Teufel 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .230
Keith Hernandez 1b 4 0 2 1 0 1 .277
Darryl Strawberry rf 2 0 0 1 1 1 .330
Kevin McReynolds lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .258
Gary Carter c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .281
Howard Johnson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .202
Kevin Elster ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .241
Sid Fernandez p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000
- Terry Leach p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Wally Backman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143
- Jeff Innis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Astros ab r hbibbso
Gerald Young cf 4 2 2 0 0 1
Billy Hatcher lf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Doran 2b 3 1 1 2 1 0
Glenn Davis 1b 4 1 0 0 0 1
Kevin Bass rf 4 1 3 1 0 0
Jim Pankovits 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1
- Chuck Jackson 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alan Ashby c 4 0 0 0 0 0
Rafael Ramirez ss 3 0 1 1 0 0
Danny Darwin p 3 0 0 0 0 2

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

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Sid Fernandez (L,1-2) 4.2 8 5 3 1 4 5.33
Terry Leach 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 4.91
Jeff Innis 2.0 1 1 0 0 1 4.50
Houston Astros ip h rer bbso
Danny Darwin (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 7

Left on base: Mets 5, Astros 4
Errors: Gary Carter (2), Lenny Dykstra, Tim Teufel, Kevin Elster.
2B: Lenny Dykstra (4), Kevin Bass, Billy Hatcher.
SF: Darryl Strawberry.
SB: Bill Doran 2, Gerald Young 2, Kevin Bass.
CS: Billy Hatcher.


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