Ultimate Mets Database: Game of June 9, 1989 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
June 8, 1989
Cubs 5, Mets 4 1989 Regular Season Game 57
June 9, 1989
Pirates 4, Mets 3 Next Game:
June 10, 1989
Pirates 6, Mets 5

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National League Standings, June 9, 1989

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Lenny
Dykstra 1b
Dave
Magadan ss
Howard
Johnson rf
Darryl
Strawberry lf
Mookie
Wilson 3b
Gregg
Jefferies c
Mackey
Sasser 2b
Keith
Miller p
Sid
Fernandez

June 9, 1989, Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Pirates 4, New York Mets 3

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Lenny Dykstra cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .259

Dave Magadan 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .308

- Randy Myers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Kevin McReynolds ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .272

- Roger McDowell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Howard Johnson ss-3b 3 1 1 1 1 1 .273

Darryl Strawberry rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .232

Mookie Wilson lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .199

Gregg Jefferies 3b-2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .194

Mackey Sasser c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .300

Keith Miller 2b 2 0 0 0 0 2 .062

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

- Rick Aguilera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Kevin Elster ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .206

Sid Fernandez p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .174

- Jeff McKnight ph-2b-1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .429

Pirates ab r h bi bb so

Gary Redus rf 5 0 2 0 0 1

Jose Lind 2b 2 1 0 0 2 0

Andy Van Slyke cf 5 1 1 0 0 1

Bobby Bonilla 3b 3 1 1 2 2 0

Barry Bonds lf 4 0 0 0 1 1

Jeff King 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1

Rey Quinones ss 4 0 2 0 0 0

- Rafael Belliard pr-ss 0 1 0 0 0 0

- Benny Distefano ph 1 0 0 1 0 0

Junior Ortiz c 3 0 0 0 0 0

- John Cangelosi ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Dann Bilardello c 0 0 0 0 0 0

Doug Drabek p 2 0 0 0 1 0

- R.J. Reynolds ph 1 0 1 0 0 0

- Bill Landrum p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E

New York Mets 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 0

Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 4 8 2

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Sid Fernandez 6.0 3 2 2 3 3 3.19

Rick Aguilera 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0.92

Randy Myers 1.2 3 1 0 1 1 0.79

Roger McDowell (L,1-5) 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 3.07

Pittsburgh Pirates ip h r er bb so

Doug Drabek 9.0 5 3 3 3 5

Bill Landrum (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0

Left on base: Mets 5, Pirates 10
Errors: Darryl Strawberry (4), Kevin Elster.
PB: Dann Bilardello.
2B: Gary Redus.
3B: Jeff King.
HR: Mookie Wilson (3), Darryl Strawberry (14), Howard Johnson (14), Bobby Bonilla.
Intentional Walks: Mackey Sasser, Bobby Bonilla 2, Barry Bonds.
SH: Jose Lind.
SB: Mookie Wilson (4), Lenny Dykstra (13).

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