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1987 Regular Season Game 51
June 5, 1987
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National League Standings, June 5, 1987

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Dykstra Lenny
Dykstra
2b
Backman Wally
Backman
1b
Hernandez Keith
Hernandez
c
Carter Gary
Carter
rf
Strawberry Darryl
Strawberry
lf
Wilson Mookie
Wilson
3b
Johnson Howard
Johnson
ss
Santana Rafael
Santana
p
Gooden Dwight
Gooden
June 5, 1987, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 1

Pirates ab r hbibbso
Barry Bonds lf 5 0 0 0 0 2
Andy Van Slyke cf 5 0 2 0 0 1
Johnny Ray 2b 3 0 0 1 0 0
Sid Bream 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0
Jim Morrison 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 0 1
R.J. Reynolds rf 2 0 0 0 2 1
Mike LaValliere c 3 0 1 0 0 1
- Junior Ortiz ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
Rafael Belliard ss 1 1 0 0 1 0
- Bobby Bonilla ph-3b 1 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Dunne p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- John Cangelosi ph 0 0 0 0 1 0
- John Smiley p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Dave Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Diaz ph 0 0 0 0 1 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Dykstra cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .326
Wally Backman 2b 2 1 0 0 1 0 .248
- Tim Teufel ph-2b 1 1 1 0 0 0 .347
Keith Hernandez 1b 3 2 1 1 1 0 .317
Gary Carter c 3 0 2 1 1 0 .243
Darryl Strawberry rf 3 1 1 1 1 1 .270
Mookie Wilson lf 4 0 0 1 0 0 .325
Howard Johnson 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .228
Rafael Santana ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 .262
- Lee Mazzilli ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .343
- Bill Almon ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Dwight Gooden p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Jesse Orosco p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000

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

Pittsburgh Pirates ip h rer bbso
Mike Dunne (L) 6.0 4 3 1 6 1
John Smiley 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
Dave Johnson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Dwight Gooden (W,1-0) 6.2 4 1 1 4 5 1.35
Jesse Orosco (Save,11) 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 5.19

Left on base: Pirates 10, Mets 7
Errors: Rafael Belliard, Jim Morrison.
2B: Darryl Strawberry (10), Gary Carter (5), Bobby Bonilla.
3B: Keith Hernandez (2).
Intentional Walks: Rafael Santana, Howard Johnson.
HBP: Bobby Bonilla.
SH: Mike Dunne.
SF: Lee Mazzilli, Johnny Ray.
SB: R.J. Reynolds.
CS: Wally Backman (2), Lenny Dykstra (3).


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