Starting Lineups:
New York Mets Houston Astros
1. Heep cf Moreno cf
2. Brooks 3b Puhl rf
3. Hernandez 1b Thon ss
4. Foster lf Garner 3b
5. Strawberry rf Cruz lf
6. Hodges c Knight 1b
7. Ashford 2b Doran 2b
8. Oquendo ss Bjorkman c
9. Terrell p Ryan p
METS 1ST: Heep flied out to left; Brooks was called out on
strikes; Hernandez walked; Foster forced Hernandez (third to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Moreno singled to right; Puhl forced Moreno (second
to shortstop) [Puhl to first]; Thon singled to right [Puhl to
second]; Garner forced Thon (pitcher to shortstop) [Puhl to
third, Garner to first]; Cruz grounded out (first to pitcher); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0.
METS 2ND: Strawberry was called out on strikes; Hodges lined to
third; Ashford grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Knight flied out to right; Doran grounded out (first
to pitcher); Bjorkman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 0.
METS 3RD: Oquendo grounded out (shortstop to first); Terrell
walked; Heep grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Terrell out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Ryan lined to second; Moreno struck out; Puhl
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0,
Astros 0.
METS 4TH: Brooks singled to center; Brooks stole second;
Hernandez struck out; Foster walked; Strawberry tripled to
center [Brooks scored, Foster scored]; Hodges out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to second) [Strawberry scored]; Ashford walked;
Oquendo grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 3, Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Thon flied out to center; Garner grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cruz walked; Cruz stole second; Knight
walked; Doran grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Mets 3, Astros 0.
METS 5TH: Terrell was called out on strikes; Heep doubled to
right; Brooks was hit by a pitch; BAILOR RAN FOR BROOKS;
Hernandez grounded out (second to first) [Heep to third, Bailor
to second]; Foster grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 0.
ASTROS 5TH: BAILOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); ASHFORD CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Bjorkman grounded out (first to
pitcher); Ryan made an out to shortstop; Moreno grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 0.
METS 6TH: Strawberry grounded out (shortstop to first); Hodges
walked; Ashford singled to left [Hodges to third]; Ryan threw a
wild pitch [Ashford to second]; Oquendo was called out on
strikes; Terrell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Puhl grounded out (second to first); Thon made an
out to shortstop; Garner doubled to center; Cruz tripled to
right [Garner scored]; Knight lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Mets 3, Astros 1.
METS 7TH: LACOSS REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); Heep lined to second;
Bailor grounded out (shortstop to first); Hernandez flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 1.
ASTROS 7TH: OROSCO REPLACED HEEP (PITCHING); WILSON REPLACED
TERRELL (PLAYING CF); Doran made an out to third; Bjorkman was
called out on strikes; T. SCOTT BATTED FOR LACOSS; T. Scott
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 1.
METS 8TH: DAWLEY REPLACED T. SCOTT (PITCHING); Foster grounded
out (third to first); Strawberry flied out to left; Hodges
walked; Ashford flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets
3, Astros 1.
ASTROS 8TH: Moreno was called out on strikes; Puhl flied out to
center; Thon singled to right; Garner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 1.
METS 9TH: Oquendo singled to center; Wilson forced Oquendo
(second unassisted); Wilson was caught stealing second (catcher
to shortstop); Orosco struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3,
Astros 1.
ASTROS 9TH: Cruz walked; Knight forced Cruz (shortstop to
second); REYNOLDS RAN FOR KNIGHT; Doran grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Reynolds out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Mets 3 5 0 7
Astros 1 5 0 6