Final
NYM 5 — HOU 2
7/12/1987 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU198707120
Complete available game record for NYM at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gerald Young | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wally Backman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Teufel | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Doran | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denny Walling | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Carter | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Davis | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Darryl Strawberry | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Kevin Bass | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Smith | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Orosco | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin McReynolds | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Ashby | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Howard Johnson | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rafael Santana | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Pankovits | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Knepper | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Kerfeld | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Dykstra | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Darling | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davey Lopes | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 7.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Bob Knepper | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Charlie Kerfeld | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jesse Orosco | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dave Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Young | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Bass | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Davis | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Doran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Jackson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Kerfeld | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Knepper | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Walling | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ashby | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Strawberry | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Teufel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Backman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin McReynolds | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Carter | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Orosco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Darling | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mookie Wilson | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Santana | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lenny Dykstra | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hernandez | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mookie Wilson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howard Johnson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 31.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 23/SH.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | E6.2-3;B-1 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | PO1(E1).3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D.3-H | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D.3-H | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 153 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HR | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 5/P | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | PO1(E1).1-2 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | I | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D.1-3 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | I | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |