Ultimate Mets Database: Game of July 21, 1985 - Box Score

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July 20, 1985
Mets 16, Braves 4 1985 Regular Season Game 90
July 21, 1985
Mets 15, Braves 10 Next Game:
July 22, 1985
Reds 5, Mets 1

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National League Standings, July 21, 1985

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Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Lenny
Dykstra 2b
Wally
Backman 1b
Keith
Hernandez c
Gary
Carter rf
Darryl
Strawberry lf
George
Foster 3b
Howard
Johnson ss
Rafael
Santana p
Terry
Leach

July 21, 1985, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 15, Atlanta Braves 10

Braves ab r h bi bb so

Claudell Washington rf 5 2 3 2 0 0

Glenn Hubbard 2b 5 2 2 1 0 0

Dale Murphy cf 5 1 1 2 0 0

Bob Horner 3b 5 2 3 0 0 0

Terry Harper lf 5 1 3 3 0 0

Chris Chambliss 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0

- Terry Forster p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Milt Thompson ph 1 1 0 0 0 0

Rick Cerone c 4 1 1 2 0 0

Paul Zuvella ss 5 0 0 0 0 0

Pascual Perez p 1 0 0 0 1 0

- Rick Camp p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Brad Komminsk ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Gerald Perry 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Lenny Dykstra cf 5 2 1 0 0 0 .260

Wally Backman 2b 5 2 1 1 0 0 .272

Keith Hernandez 1b 4 1 3 2 0 0 .286

- Tom Paciorek 1b 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200

Gary Carter c 4 2 2 1 0 0 .269

- Ronn Reynolds pr-c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308

Darryl Strawberry rf 5 2 1 1 0 1 .241

George Foster lf 3 3 3 5 2 0 .257

Howard Johnson 3b 4 2 1 3 0 1 .228

Rafael Santana ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .245

Terry Leach p 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500

- Rusty Staub ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214

- Tom Gorman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Kelvin Chapman ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .180

- Roger McDowell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083

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

Atlanta Braves 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 1 10 13 3

New York Mets 0 2 2 0 5 0 4 2 x 15 16 3

Atlanta Braves ip h r er bb so

Pascual Perez (L) 4.2 7 7 7 1 1

Rick Camp 1.1 4 2 2 0 0

Terry Forster 2.0 5 6 2 1 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Terry Leach (W,1-0) 6.0 6 3 2 2 0 1.93

Tom Gorman 1.0 4 4 4 0 1 5.67

Roger McDowell 2.0 3 3 1 0 1 2.97

Left on base: Braves 7, Mets 5
Errors: Rafael Santana 2 (15), Howard Johnson, Paul Zuvella 2, Bob Horner.
WP: Roger McDowell, Terry Forster.
2B: Keith Hernandez 2 (20), Terry Leach (1), George Foster (15), Rick Cerone, Bob Horner, Glenn Hubbard.
3B: Wally Backman (3), Claudell Washington.
HR: George Foster (15), Howard Johnson (6), Claudell Washington, Terry Harper, Dale Murphy.
HBP: Gary Carter.
SF: Howard Johnson, Rick Cerone.
SB: Glenn Hubbard.

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