Ultimate Mets Database: Game of May 31, 1991 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
May 29, 1991
Mets 8, Cubs 1 1991 Regular Season Game 45
May 31, 1991
Mets 10, Cardinals 5 Next Game:
June 1, 1991
Cardinals 6, Mets 5

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National League Standings, May 31, 1991

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Vince
Coleman 1b
Dave
Magadan 2b
Gregg
Jefferies lf
Kevin
McReynolds 3b
Howard
Johnson rf
Hubie
Brooks ss
Kevin
Elster c
Charlie
O'Brien p
Dwight
Gooden

May 31, 1991, Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO

New York Mets 10, St. Louis Cardinals 5

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Vince Coleman cf 5 2 3 0 0 2 .265

Dave Magadan 1b 4 1 1 3 0 1 .258

Gregg Jefferies 2b 5 1 3 1 0 0 .284

Kevin McReynolds lf 5 2 4 0 0 0 .259

Howard Johnson 3b 4 1 1 2 0 1 .248

Hubie Brooks rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .250

- Daryl Boston rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167

Kevin Elster ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .272

Charlie O'Brien c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167

- Mackey Sasser ph-c 1 1 1 3 0 0 .286

Dwight Gooden p 2 1 1 0 0 0 .160

- Tom Herr ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226

- Wally Whitehurst p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143

Cardinals ab r h bi bb so

Bernard Gilkey lf 4 0 0 1 1 0

Ozzie Smith ss 5 1 3 0 0 0

Ray Lankford cf 5 0 2 1 0 0

Pedro Guerrero 1b 5 1 1 0 0 1

Felix Jose rf 3 1 1 0 2 0

Todd Zeile 3b 5 2 3 2 0 0

Tom Pagnozzi c 3 0 1 1 0 1

Jose Oquendo 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0

- Scott Terry p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Tim Sherrill p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ken Hill p 2 0 1 0 1 0

- Juan Agosto p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Geronimo Pena 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

New York Mets 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 10 14 1

St. Louis Cardinals 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 12 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Dwight Gooden 6.0 11 5 5 4 2 3.66

Wally Whitehurst (W,3-2) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 3.41

St. Louis Cardinals ip h r er bb so

Ken Hill 6.1 8 4 4 1 5

Juan Agosto (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0

Scott Terry 0.2 1 2 2 1 1

Tim Sherrill 1.0 3 2 2 0 0

Errors: Charlie O'Brien (2).
WP: Ken Hill 2.
2B: Kevin McReynolds (11), Ozzie Smith, Pedro Guerrero, Felix Jose.
3B: Todd Zeile.
HR: Dave Magadan (2), Mackey Sasser (2).
Intentional Walks: Hubie Brooks.
HBP: Tom Pagnozzi.
SH: Dave Magadan.
SF: Howard Johnson.
SB: Howard Johnson (9), Gregg Jefferies (9), Ozzie Smith, Ray Lankford.

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