Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 9, 1986 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
September 8, 1986
Expos 9, Mets 1 1986 Regular Season Game 138
September 9, 1986
Expos 9, Mets 7 Next Game:
September 10, 1986
Mets 6, Expos 1

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National League Standings, September 9, 1986

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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
Danny
Heep 3b
Ray
Knight ss
Rafael
Santana p
Rick
Aguilera

September 9, 1986, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Montreal Expos 9, New York Mets 7

Expos ab r h bi bb so

Tom Foley 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0

Mitch Webster cf 5 0 2 0 0 1

Tim Raines lf 5 1 2 1 0 0

Andre Dawson rf 5 1 2 2 0 0

Wayne Krenchicki 3b 5 1 3 0 0 1

Andres Galarraga 1b 5 3 3 2 0 2

Luis Rivera ss 5 1 1 0 0 2

Dann Bilardello c 3 1 1 1 0 0

- Bob McClure p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Wallace Johnson ph 1 0 1 1 0 0

- Randy Hunt c 1 0 1 1 0 0

Bryn Smith p 2 0 1 0 0 0

- Andy McGaffigan p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Wilfredo Tejada c 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Herm Winningham ph 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Jim Wohlford ph 1 0 1 1 0 0

- Tim Burke p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Bob Sebra ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Jeff Reardon p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Lenny Dykstra cf 5 1 2 2 0 1 .303

Wally Backman 2b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .328

Keith Hernandez 1b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .306

Gary Carter c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .243

Darryl Strawberry rf 4 2 2 1 0 2 .257

Danny Heep lf 4 2 1 0 0 0 .284

- Mookie Wilson lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298

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

Rafael Santana ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 .219

Rick Aguilera p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .182

- Roger McDowell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294

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

- Lee Mazzilli ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200

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

Montreal Expos 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 3 9 19 0

New York Mets 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 10 2

Montreal Expos ip h r er bb so

Bryn Smith 3.2 7 6 4 1 1

Andy McGaffigan 2.0 2 0 0 0 3

Bob McClure 1.1 0 0 0 0 1

Tim Burke (W) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0

Jeff Reardon (Save) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Rick Aguilera 7.0 11 4 4 0 5 4.13

Roger McDowell 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 2.63

Jesse Orosco (L,6-6) 1.2 5 3 3 0 2 2.67

Left on base: Expos 9, Mets 5
Errors: Luis Rivera 2.
WP: Rick Aguilera, Roger McDowell.
2B: Ray Knight (20), Tom Foley, Andres Galarraga.
3B: Danny Heep (2).
HR: Darryl Strawberry (21), Dann Bilardello, Andre Dawson, Andres Galarraga.
SH: Rick Aguilera.

Born on the day the Mets played this game:

Evan LeBlanc

Newspaper covers for this game

NO RELIEF!

New York Daily News
September 10, 1986

Special thanks to Bernard Aguinaldo for his invaluable help in tracking down and verifying some of the statistics and historical information presented on this site.

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