Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 25, 1988 - Box Score

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September 24, 1988
Mets 14, Cardinals 1 1988 Regular Season Game 154
September 25, 1988
Mets 9, Cardinals 7 Next Game:
September 26, 1988
Mets 10, Phillies 4

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National League Standings, September 25, 1988

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Lenny
Dykstra 3b
Gregg
Jefferies 1b
Keith
Hernandez rf
Darryl
Strawberry lf
Kevin
McReynolds ss
Howard
Johnson c
Mackey
Sasser 2b
Tim
Teufel p
David
Cone

September 25, 1988, Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO

New York Mets 9, St. Louis Cardinals 7

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Lenny Dykstra cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .270

Gregg Jefferies 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .352

- Kevin Elster ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 .214

Keith Hernandez 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .269

- Dave Magadan 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .279

Darryl Strawberry rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .268

- Mark Carreon lf 2 1 2 0 0 0 .400

Kevin McReynolds lf 2 1 2 0 0 0 .292

- Lee Mazzilli rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .147

Howard Johnson ss-3b 3 3 1 2 1 0 .235

Mackey Sasser c 4 2 3 4 1 0 .265

Tim Teufel 2b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .231

- Keith Miller 2b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .212

David Cone p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .143

- Roger McDowell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333

- Randy Myers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250

Cardinals ab r h bi bb so

Vince Coleman lf 2 0 0 0 0 2

- John Morris lf 2 1 1 2 0 1

- Steve Lake ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Todd Worrell p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ozzie Smith ss 2 0 0 0 1 1

- Tim Jones ss 2 0 0 0 0 1

Pedro Guerrero 1b 5 1 2 2 0 2

Denny Walling 3b 2 0 0 0 1 1

- Dan Quisenberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Curt Ford ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Steve Peters p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Tom Lawless lf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Tom Brunansky rf 4 1 1 0 0 1

Willie McGee cf 4 1 1 0 0 0

Jose Oquendo 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1

- Luis Alicea 2b 2 1 2 0 0 0

Tony Pena c 3 1 2 2 0 0

Scott Terry p 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Mike Laga ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Ken Dayley p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Rod Booker 3b 1 1 1 1 0 0

- Tom Pagnozzi ph-3b 1 0 0 0 0 0

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

New York Mets 0 2 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 9 13 1

St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 x 7 10 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

David Cone (W,19-3) 6.2 7 6 3 2 11 2.23

Roger McDowell 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 2.61

Randy Myers (Save,25) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 1.35

St. Louis Cardinals ip h r er bb so

Scott Terry (L) 5.0 8 5 5 0 4

Ken Dayley 1.0 1 2 0 1 1

Dan Quisenberry 1.0 3 2 2 1 0

Steve Peters 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

Todd Worrell 1.0 1 0 0 2 0

Left on base: Mets 7, Cardinals 6
Errors: Dave Magadan (10), Denny Walling.
PB: Tony Pena.
2B: Tim Teufel (17), Mark Carreon (1), Mackey Sasser (9), John Morris, Rod Booker.
HR: Pedro Guerrero.
Intentional Walks: Howard Johnson.
SF: Howard Johnson, Tony Pena.
SB: Howard Johnson (23), Lenny Dykstra (29).
CS: Dave Magadan (1).

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