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Previous Game: August 7, 1989 Phillies 2, Mets 1 1989 Regular Season Game 111 August 8, 1989 Mets 9, Phillies 0 Next Game: August 9, 1989 Mets 6, Phillies 0

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Aase, Don 36 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Aguilera, Rick 36 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .125 Carreon, Mark 42 67 9 20 4 0 4 9 5 0 8 0 0 0 1 2 .299 36 .537 .347 Carter, Gary 29 95 7 11 2 0 1 5 9 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 .116 16 .168 .192 Cone, David 24 50 7 11 2 0 0 3 2 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 .220 13 .260 .250 Darling, Ron 24 49 7 7 1 0 2 4 0 0 23 0 4 1 0 0 .143 14 .286 .160 Dykstra, Lenny 56 159 27 43 12 1 3 13 23 0 15 4 4 2 13 1 .270 66 .415 .362 Elster, Kevin 103 299 31 70 16 1 6 37 21 7 55 5 4 1 1 3 .234 106 .355 .282 Fernandez, Sid 24 47 0 9 2 0 0 5 1 0 16 0 5 1 0 0 .191 11 .234 .224 Gooden, Dwight 17 38 1 8 3 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 3 0 0 0 .211 11 .289 .205 Hernandez, Keith 46 144 14 39 7 0 3 15 15 0 25 0 0 1 0 2 .271 55 .382 .344 Innis, Jeff 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Jefferies, Gregg 96 324 39 73 20 2 4 36 23 3 30 3 2 5 11 5 .225 109 .336 .285 Johnson, Howard 105 388 80 112 29 3 27 71 58 6 85 5 0 0 31 3 .289 228 .588 .377 Leach, Terry 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lombardi, Phil 13 38 4 8 1 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .211 12 .316 .268 Lyons, Barry 51 150 8 38 7 0 3 19 9 1 16 2 1 0 0 1 .253 54 .360 .292 Magadan, Dave 89 286 37 81 17 2 4 32 34 2 25 3 1 0 0 0 .283 114 .399 .356 Mazzilli, Lee 48 60 10 11 2 0 2 7 17 0 19 0 0 0 3 0 .183 19 .317 .364 McDowell, Roger 25 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 .500 .500 McKnight, Jeff 6 12 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 .250 .357 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP McReynolds, Kevin 103 381 49 108 21 1 12 57 34 9 53 5 0 0 12 5 .283 167 .438 .338 Miller, Keith 27 60 7 13 4 0 0 2 2 0 13 0 1 1 3 0 .217 17 .283 .254 Musselman, Jeff 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Myers, Randy 46 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ojeda, Bob 23 44 3 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 5 0 0 0 .136 6 .136 .174 Samuel, Juan 41 162 23 43 7 1 2 13 11 1 28 0 2 4 14 6 .265 58 .358 .328 Sasser, Mackey 52 134 15 36 11 1 1 18 6 3 13 1 1 0 0 1 .269 52 .388 .298 Strawberry, Darryl 94 332 53 78 19 0 24 59 44 7 79 1 0 1 11 3 .235 169 .509 .325 Tapani, Kevin 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Teufel, Tim 55 153 16 41 5 1 1 10 24 1 37 1 0 1 1 2 .268 51 .333 .369 Viola, Frank 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .250 West, David 11 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 .200 .200 Whitehurst, Wally 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilson, Mookie 80 249 22 51 10 1 3 18 10 3 47 2 0 1 7 4 .205 72 .289 .237

Pitching Statistics as of August 8, 1989

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aase, Don 36 45 1 3 .250 39 18 17 25 20 0 0 0 1 3.40 Aguilera, Rick 36 69.1 6 6 .500 59 19 18 80 21 0 0 0 7 2.34 Cone, David 24 149.1 9 5 .643 127 67 63 120 53 23 5 1 0 3.80 Darling, Ron 23 148 9 9 .500 146 72 64 102 54 23 3 0 0 3.89 Fernandez, Sid 24 142 9 3 .750 100 46 42 120 55 21 3 1 0 2.66 Gooden, Dwight 17 111.1 9 4 .692 88 41 37 95 45 17 0 0 0 2.99 Innis, Jeff 17 24.2 0 0 .000 22 8 8 9 5 0 0 0 0 2.92 Leach, Terry 10 21.1 0 0 .000 19 11 10 2 4 0 0 0 0 4.22 McDowell, Roger 25 35.1 1 5 .167 34 21 13 15 16 0 0 0 4 3.31 Musselman, Jeff 3 6 1 2 .333 6 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1.50 Myers, Randy 46 60.1 6 3 .667 46 13 12 59 28 0 0 0 16 1.79 Ojeda, Bob 22 131.2 7 9 .438 132 64 56 70 59 22 3 1 0 3.83 Tapani, Kevin 3 7.1 0 0 .000 5 3 3 2 4 0 0 0 0 3.68 Viola, Frank 2 15 1 0 1.000 9 3 3 10 6 2 0 0 0 1.80 West, David 11 24.1 0 2 .000 25 20 20 19 14 2 0 0 0 7.40 Whitehurst, Wally 4 7.1 0 1 .000 13 7 7 4 4 1 0 0 0 8.59

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