Ultimate Mets Database: Game of August 20, 1986 - Box Score

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August 19, 1986
Mets 6, Dodgers 4 1986 Regular Season Game 121
August 20, 1986
Mets 7, Dodgers 5 Next Game:
August 22, 1986
Mets 5, Giants 3

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National League Standings, August 20, 1986

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Mookie
Wilson 2b
Tim
Teufel 1b
Keith
Hernandez lf
Kevin
Mitchell rf
Darryl
Strawberry 3b
Ray
Knight c
Ed
Hearn ss
Rafael
Santana p
Sid
Fernandez

August 20, 1986, Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA

New York Mets 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 5

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Mookie Wilson cf-lf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .303

Tim Teufel 2b 5 1 3 0 0 0 .248

- Jesse Orosco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Keith Hernandez 1b 3 1 2 2 2 0 .298

Kevin Mitchell lf 5 1 0 0 0 0 .290

- Lenny Dykstra cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306

Darryl Strawberry rf 5 0 1 1 0 3 .265

Ray Knight 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .295

- Rick Anderson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100

- Wally Backman 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333

Ed Hearn c 4 1 3 1 0 0 .295

Rafael Santana ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .198

Sid Fernandez p 3 1 1 2 0 1 .185

- Howard Johnson 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .246

Dodgers ab r h bi bb so

Steve Sax 2b 5 1 2 1 0 1

Bill Russell ss 3 0 0 0 1 0

Bill Madlock 3b 4 1 1 1 1 1

Mike Marshall rf 5 1 1 3 0 2

Enos Cabell 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0

- Alejandro Pena p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Len Matuszek ph-lf 1 0 1 0 0 0

Alex Trevino c 3 0 0 0 1 1

- Ed Vande Berg p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Reggie Williams lf 3 1 1 0 0 1

- Mike Scioscia ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0

Jose Gonzalez cf 2 0 1 0 2 0

Dennis Powell p 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Joe Beckwith p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Jeff Hamilton ph 1 1 1 0 0 0

- Greg Brock 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1

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

New York Mets 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 13 3

Los Angeles Dodgers 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 8 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Sid Fernandez (W,14-4) 6.0 6 5 5 3 7 3.43

Rick Anderson 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 2.35

Jesse Orosco (Save,17) 1.2 0 0 0 2 0 2.58

Los Angeles Dodgers ip h r er bb so

Dennis Powell (L) 3.0 8 4 4 1 1

Joe Beckwith 2.0 3 2 1 0 1

Alejandro Pena 3.0 1 0 0 2 4

Ed Vande Berg 1.0 1 1 0 1 0

Left on base: Mets 8, Dodgers 8
Errors: Enos Cabell, Jose Gonzalez, Ed Vande Berg.
2B: Steve Sax.
HR: Mike Marshall.
Intentional Walks: Mookie Wilson, Rafael Santana.
SH: Bill Russell.
SB: Jose Gonzalez.
CS: Darryl Strawberry (10).

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