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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Aguilera, Rick 9 19 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 3 0 0 0 .211 5 .263 .250 Almon, Bill 27 36 7 9 3 0 0 4 7 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 .250 12 .333 .372 Backman, Wally 68 219 28 56 4 1 0 18 16 0 31 1 7 0 5 2 .256 62 .283 .305 Carter, Gary 91 350 40 85 12 2 15 57 26 1 46 5 0 1 0 0 .243 146 .417 .293 Cone, David 10 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2 1 0 0 .000 0 .000 .067 Darling, Ron 24 46 3 7 5 0 0 3 2 0 16 0 8 0 0 0 .152 12 .261 .188 Dykstra, Lenny 89 283 55 81 22 2 8 28 26 2 45 0 3 2 20 4 .286 131 .463 .350 Edens, Tom 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Fernandez, Sid 20 37 2 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 18 1 6 0 0 0 .162 8 .216 .179 Gibson, Bob 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gooden, Dwight 13 35 1 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 .229 8 .229 .229 Hernandez, Keith 104 394 61 118 18 2 11 52 56 7 67 2 0 2 0 2 .299 173 .439 .388 Hurdle, Clint 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333 Innis, Jeff 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Johnson, Howard 104 366 60 101 13 0 27 71 47 8 78 3 0 4 23 5 .276 195 .533 .362 Leach, Terry 29 27 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 3 0 0 0 .074 2 .074 .107 Lyons, Barry 35 92 10 21 3 0 2 9 5 1 16 3 0 0 0 0 .228 30 .326 .260 Magadan, Dave 54 125 13 38 10 1 2 16 17 2 15 1 1 0 0 0 .304 56 .448 .385 Mazzilli, Lee 64 91 21 29 7 1 2 19 17 3 9 3 0 0 4 3 .319 44 .484 .414 McDowell, Roger 37 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273 4 .364 .333 McReynolds, Kevin 102 390 56 113 23 2 19 66 30 3 45 6 1 1 8 1 .290 197 .505 .337 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Miller, Keith 11 41 6 15 2 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 3 1 4 1 .366 21 .512 .395 Mitchell, John 15 27 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 5 0 0 0 .074 3 .111 .074 Myers, Randy 30 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 .200 .200 Ojeda, Bob 6 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .167 Orosco, Jesse 39 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Pedrique, Al 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .143 Santana, Rafael 90 286 29 76 14 1 4 31 18 6 38 0 0 0 0 1 .266 104 .364 .309 Schulze, Don 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .333 Sisk, Doug 39 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Strawberry, Darryl 104 350 69 99 19 4 27 66 69 10 81 2 0 4 20 9 .283 207 .591 .405 Teufel, Tim 56 172 36 58 20 0 8 35 24 0 34 2 3 2 2 2 .337 102 .593 .420 Walter, Gene 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .500 Wilson, Mookie 83 266 38 76 13 6 6 23 22 5 57 0 1 2 16 3 .286 119 .447 .345

Pitching Statistics as of August 6, 1987

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aguilera, Rick 9 58 4 2 .667 70 30 26 44 19 9 1 0 0 4.03 Cone, David 10 47 2 2 .500 47 28 24 30 27 6 1 0 0 4.60 Darling, Ron 24 152 7 7 .500 143 86 78 110 70 24 1 0 0 4.62 Edens, Tom 2 8 0 0 .000 15 6 6 4 4 2 0 0 0 6.75 Fernandez, Sid 20 125.2 10 6 .625 103 52 48 110 53 20 3 1 0 3.44 Gibson, Bob 1 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 Gooden, Dwight 13 98.1 9 3 .750 84 31 28 78 29 13 3 1 0 2.56 Innis, Jeff 10 16.1 0 1 .000 18 6 6 15 2 1 0 0 0 3.31 Leach, Terry 29 91.2 9 0 1.000 87 36 29 40 18 9 1 1 0 2.85 McDowell, Roger 37 62.2 7 3 .700 74 27 27 23 12 0 0 0 16 3.88 Mitchell, John 15 85.2 3 3 .500 99 50 41 39 27 15 1 0 0 4.31 Myers, Randy 30 46 2 4 .333 39 27 26 54 22 0 0 0 2 5.09 Ojeda, Bob 6 31.1 2 4 .333 34 17 15 15 5 6 0 0 0 4.31 Orosco, Jesse 39 49.1 2 7 .222 55 29 26 50 26 0 0 0 14 4.74 Schulze, Don 4 18.1 1 1 .500 16 11 11 5 6 3 0 0 0 5.40 Sisk, Doug 39 55.2 3 1 .750 60 30 23 22 17 0 0 0 2 3.72 Walter, Gene 18 15.2 1 2 .333 17 10 7 9 13 0 0 0 0 4.02

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Going Batty



Newsday
August 7, 1987

GOIN' BATTY



New York Daily News
August 7, 1987

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