Read Me
Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Mets 4, Montreal Expos 3

Retrosheet


New York Mets 4, Montreal Expos 3

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, September 23, 1987 (N) at Shea Stadium

MON N    1  0  1    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   3  8  0
NY  N    0  0  0    1  0  3    0  0  x  -   4  9  2
BATTING
Montreal Expos               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Raines lf                     4   2   4   0       1   0       2   0
Webster rf                    4   0   1   1       0   3       1   0
Brooks ss                     3   0   2   2       0   0       1   3
Wallach 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   3       1   2
Galarraga 1b                  3   0   0   0       1   2       9   1
Nichols cf                    3   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
  Winningham ph               1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Engle ph                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Candaele cf                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Law 2b                        4   0   1   0       0   1       1   2
  Romano pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Fitzgerald c                  3   1   0   0       1   1       3   0
Smith p                       1   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Parrett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Foley ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hesketh p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Johnson ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   8   3       3  11      24   9
BATTING - 
2B: Raines (31,off Candelaria).
3B: Raines (7,off Candelaria).
SH: Webster (7,off Candelaria); Smith (7,off Candelaria).
SF: Brooks (4,off Candelaria).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Raines (50,2nd base off Leach/Carter).
CS: Galarraga 2 (10,2nd base by Candelaria/Carter,2nd base by Leach/Carter).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dykstra cf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Johnson 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Hernandez 1b                  4   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Strawberry rf                 4   2   2   0       0   0       3   0
McReynolds lf                 4   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
  McDowell p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Carter c                      4   0   4   3       0   0      11   2
Teufel 2b                     3   0   0   0       1   2       1   1
Santana ss                    3   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Candelaria p                  2   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Magadan ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Leach p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Myers p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wilson lf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   4   9   4       1   3      27   5
FIELDING - 
E: Santana 2 (16).
BATTING - 
2B: McReynolds (30,off Smith).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Strawberry (32,2nd base off Smith/Fitzgerald).
PITCHING
Montreal Expos               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Smith L(10-8)                 5.1   7   4   4   0   2   0  23
Parrett                       0.2   1   0   0   1   0   0   4
Hesketh                       2     1   0   0   0   1   0   7
Totals                        8     9   4   4   1   3   0  34
WP: Parrett (5).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Parrett 2-2.
.
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Candelaria W(1-0)             6     5   3   3   2   6   0  25
Leach                         1.2   2   0   0   0   2   0   7
Myers                         0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
McDowell SV(25)               1     1   0   0   1   2   0   5
Totals                        9     8   3   3   3  11   0  38
WP: McDowell (3).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Myers 1-0.
.
Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Randy Marsh, 3B - Paul Runge
Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance: 41050
Starting Lineups:

   Montreal Expos                New York Mets            
1. Raines              lf        Dykstra             cf
2. Webster             rf        Johnson             3b
3. Brooks              ss        Hernandez           1b
4. Wallach             3b        Strawberry          rf
5. Galarraga           1b        McReynolds          lf
6. Nichols             cf        Carter              c
7. Law                 2b        Teufel              2b
8. Fitzgerald          c         Santana             ss
9. Smith               p         Candelaria          p

EXPOS 1ST: Raines tripled to center; Webster struck out; Brooks
singled to left [Raines scored]; Wallach struck out; Galarraga
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Dykstra lined to shortstop; Johnson grounded out
(second to first); Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Nichols flied out to center; Law lined to left;
Fitzgerald reached on an error by Santana [Fitzgerald to first];
Smith grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Expos 1, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Strawberry grounded out (first unassisted); McReynolds
flied out to right; Carter singled to left; Teufel struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Mets 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Raines doubled to left; Webster out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Raines to third]; Brooks hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Raines scored]; Wallach flied out to
left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 2, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: Santana flied out to left; Candelaria singled to
right; Dykstra grounded out (first to pitcher) [Candelaria to
second]; Johnson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos
2, Mets 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Galarraga struck out; Nichols lined to shortstop; Law
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 2, Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Hernandez flied out to center; Strawberry singled to
center; Strawberry stole second; McReynolds flied out to center;
Carter singled to center [Strawberry scored]; Teufel struck out;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 2, Mets 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Fitzgerald walked; Smith out on a sacrifice bunt
(third to second) [Fitzgerald to second]; Raines singled to
pitcher [Fitzgerald to third]; Webster singled to center
[Fitzgerald scored, Raines to second]; Brooks flied out to
right; Wallach struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets
1.

METS 5TH: Santana grounded out (third to first); Candelaria
grounded out (pitcher to first); Dykstra flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets 1.

EXPOS 6TH: Galarraga walked; Nichols flied out to center;
Galarraga was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Law
made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets 1.

METS 6TH: Johnson made an out to third; Hernandez singled to
right; Strawberry singled to left [Hernandez to second];
McReynolds doubled to left [Hernandez scored, Strawberry to
third]; PARRETT REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Carter singled to
left [Strawberry scored, McReynolds scored]; Teufel walked
[Carter to second]; Parrett threw a wild pitch [Carter to third,
Teufel to second]; Santana made an out to second; MAGADAN BATTED
FOR CANDELARIA; Magadan grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets 4.

EXPOS 7TH: LEACH REPLACED MAGADAN (PITCHING); Fitzgerald flied
out to right; FOLEY BATTED FOR PARRETT; Foley grounded out
(first unassisted); Raines singled to right; Raines stole
second; Webster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets
4.

METS 7TH: HESKETH REPLACED FOLEY (PITCHING); Dykstra grounded
out (shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (shortstop to
first); Hernandez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3,
Mets 4.

EXPOS 8TH: Brooks singled to center; Wallach struck out;
Galarraga forced Brooks (second to shortstop); WINNINGHAM BATTED
FOR NICHOLS; Galarraga was caught stealing second but was safe
at second (error by Santana; assist by Carter); MYERS REPLACED
LEACH (PITCHING); ENGLE BATTED FOR WINNINGHAM; Engle struck out
(strikeout was charged to Winningham); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Expos 3, Mets 4.

METS 8TH: CANDAELE REPLACED ENGLE (PLAYING CF); Strawberry
grounded out (shortstop to first); McReynolds grounded out
(third to first); Carter singled to right; Teufel lined to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets 4.

EXPOS 9TH: MCDOWELL REPLACED MCREYNOLDS (PITCHING); WILSON
REPLACED MYERS (PLAYING LF); Law singled to center; ROMANO RAN
FOR LAW; Fitzgerald struck out; JOHNSON BATTED FOR HESKETH;
Johnson grounded out (third to first) [Romano to second];
McDowell threw a wild pitch [Romano to third]; Raines walked;
Webster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 3, Mets 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Expos            3   8   0    8
 Mets             4   9   2    6
Read Me