Ultimate Mets Database: Game of April 29, 1990 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
April 28, 1990
Astros 8, Mets 4 1990 Regular Season Game 18
April 29, 1990
Astros 2, Mets 1 Next Game:
April 30, 1990
Braves 7, Mets 4

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National League Standings, April 29, 1990

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Mets Starting Lineup

2b
Gregg
Jefferies cf
Mark
Carreon 3b
Howard
Johnson rf
Darryl
Strawberry lf
Kevin
McReynolds 1b
Mike
Marshall c
Barry
Lyons ss
Kevin
Elster p
Dwight
Gooden

April 29, 1990, Astrodome, Houston, TX

Houston Astros 2, New York Mets 1

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Gregg Jefferies 2b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .271

Mark Carreon cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .244

Howard Johnson 3b-ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 .232

Darryl Strawberry rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .290

Kevin McReynolds lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .292

Mike Marshall 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .241

Barry Lyons c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .188

- Julio Machado p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Kevin Elster ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .102

- Dave Magadan ph-3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200

Dwight Gooden p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .111

- Mackey Sasser c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .067

Astros ab r h bi bb so

Gerald Young cf 5 0 0 0 0 1

Eric Yelding lf-rf 5 1 2 0 0 0

Craig Biggio c 5 0 0 0 0 0

Glenn Davis 1b 3 1 1 0 2 1

Glenn Wilson rf 3 0 1 0 0 0

- Terry Puhl pr 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Larry Andersen p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Bill Doran ph 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Danny Darwin p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Dave Rohde ph 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ken Caminiti 3b 4 0 3 1 1 1

Rafael Ramirez ss 3 0 1 1 0 0

Casey Candaele 2b 2 0 1 0 0 1

- Franklin Stubbs ph-lf 2 0 0 0 0 2

Mike Scott p 2 0 0 0 0 1

- Ken Oberkfell ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 1

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

New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0

Houston Astros 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 2

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Dwight Gooden 8.0 6 1 1 2 8 3.82

Julio Machado (L,2-1) 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 1.86

Houston Astros ip h r er bb so

Mike Scott 7.0 4 1 1 4 1

Larry Andersen 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

Danny Darwin (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1

Left on base: Mets 7, Astros 11
Errors: Kevin Elster (1), Mackey Sasser.
2B: Gregg Jefferies (5).
3B: Rafael Ramirez.
Intentional Walks: Glenn Davis 2.
HBP: Dave Rohde.
SH: Rafael Ramirez.
SB: Darryl Strawberry (3), Glenn Davis 2, Terry Puhl, Ken Caminiti, Craig Biggio, Eric Yelding.
CS: Mike Marshall (1).

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