NYN @ LAN
Final Score: NYN 5 - LAN 1
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Dodger Stadium
- Attendance
- 55,885
- Game Duration
- 196 minutes
- Day/Night
- Night
- Winning Pitcher
- David Cone
- Losing Pitcher
- Tim Leary
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Paul Runge
- First Base
- Harry Wendelstedt
- Second Base
- John McSherry
- Third Base
- Joe West
Weather & Field Conditions
- Sky
- Night
- Field Condition
- Dry
- Precipitation
- None
Line Score
NYN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| David Cone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Kevin Elster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Keith Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .314 |
LAN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kirk Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jose Gonzalez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Alfredo Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeff Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Mickey Hatcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brian Holton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Ricky Horton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tim Leary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesse Orosco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Steve Sax | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Scioscia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| John Shelby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 |
NYN Pitching
LAN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Holton | - | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Ricky Horton | - | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tim Leary (L) | L | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Jesse Orosco | - | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | |
New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers, October 11, 1988
On October 11, 1988, the New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 at Dodger Stadium in the League Championship Series. The information panel shows a crowd of 55,885, a running time of 196 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as night skies. The New York Mets scored in the first, third, fifth, and sixth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run fifth. The Los Angeles Dodgers' only run came in the fifth inning. Hits were 11 for the New York Mets and 5 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 0 and 2 errors. David Cone was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. The loss was charged to Tim Leary after 4.0 innings and 4 runs. No pitcher struck out more than David Cone, who had 6. The Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching table lists Brian Holton, Ricky Horton, Tim Leary, and Jesse Orosco. For the New York Mets, Kevin McReynolds went 4 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 3 RBI. Jeff Hamilton led the Los Angeles Dodgers at the plate: 2 for 4. The home-plate umpire was Paul Runge.
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