Final: Mets 7, Astros 6
Player of the Game: Ray Knight
The New York Mets defeated the Houston Astros, 7-6, at Astrodome on Wednesday, October 15, 1986. Ray Knight went 1-for-6 with 2 RBI to lead the way. Jesse Orosco (3-0) earned the win; Aurelio Lopez took the loss.
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
New York Mets Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson LF | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .115 |
| Kevin Mitchell LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Kevin Elster SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Keith Hernandez 1B | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .269 |
| Gary Carter C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .148 |
| Darryl Strawberry RF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .227 |
| Ray Knight 3B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Tim Teufel 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Wally Backman 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .238 |
| Rafael Santana SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| Danny Heep PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Roger McDowell P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Howard Johnson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesse Orosco P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bob Ojeda P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lee Mazzilli PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Rick Aguilera P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lenny Dykstra CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .304 |
| Totals | 54 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 11 |
BATTING
2B: Hernandez (1, Knepper); Strawberry (1, Lopez).
3B: Dykstra (1, Knepper).
TB: Backman; Carter 2; Dykstra 4; Hernandez 2; Knight; Santana; Strawberry 2; Teufel; Wilson.
RBI: Backman (2); Dykstra (3); Hernandez (3); Knight 2 (2); Wilson (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wilson 2; Mitchell; Heep 2.
SAC: Orosco.
SF: Knight.
GIDP: Santana; Wilson.
Team RISP: 5-for-10.
Team LOB: 9.
Houston Astros Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Doran 2B | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Billy Hatcher CF | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Phil Garner 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Denny Walling 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 |
| Glenn Davis 1B | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| Kevin Bass RF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .292 |
| Jose Cruz LF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .192 |
| Alan Ashby C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 |
| Dickie Thon SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Craig Reynolds SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Bob Knepper P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Dave Smith P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Terry Puhl PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Larry Andersen P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Pankovits PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Aurelio Lopez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeff Calhoun P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Davey Lopes PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 56 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
BATTING
2B: Garner (1, Ojeda); Davis (1, Aguilera).
HR: Hatcher (1, 14th inning off Orosco, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Bass; Cruz; Davis 4; Doran 2; Garner 2; Hatcher 6.
RBI: Cruz (2); Davis 2 (3); Garner (2); Hatcher 2 (2).
2-out RBI: Davis.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bass; Cruz; Ashby.
Team RISP: 5-for-10.
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING
SB: Doran (2, 2nd base off Ojeda/Carter).
CS: Bass 2 (3, home by Ojeda/Carter, 2nd base by McDowell/Carter).
FIELDING
E: Bass (1, throw).
DP: 2 (Thon-Davis; Doran-Reynolds-Davis).
New York Mets Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Ojeda | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2.57 |
| Rick Aguilera | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Roger McDowell | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Jesse Orosco (W) | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3.38 |
Houston Astros Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 8.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3.52 |
| Dave Smith | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Larry Andersen | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Aurelio Lopez (L) | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8.10 |
| Jeff Calhoun | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
Strikeouts
| Batter | Pitcher | # | Type | Count | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson | Knepper | 4 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Hernandez | Knepper | 4 | Called Strike | 1-2 | — |
| Knepper | Ojeda | 3 | Called Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Mitchell | Knepper | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | — |
| Strawberry | Knepper | 6 | Called Strike | 3-2 | — |
| Mazzilli | Knepper | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | — |
| Garner | Aguilera | 4 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Strawberry | Knepper | 4 | Called Strike | 1-2 | — |
| Heep | Smith | 9 | Swinging Strike | 3-2 | — |
| Elster | Smith | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Reynolds | McDowell | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | — |
| Knight | Andersen | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Davis | McDowell | 5 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | — |
| Wilson | Lopez | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Doran | Orosco | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | — |
| Hernandez | Lopez | 3 | Called Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Bass | Orosco | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | — |
| Cruz | Orosco | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | — |
| Reynolds | Orosco | 6 | Swinging Strike | 3-2 | — |
| Bass | Orosco | 6 | Swinging Strike | 3-2 | — |
#: pitch of the at-bat the strikeout came on. Count: the count the pitch was thrown on.
Scoring Plays
B1: Phil Garner doubles (1) on a to left fielder Kevin Mitchell. Billy Hatcher scores. (NYM 0, HOU 1)
B1: Glenn Davis singles on a to center fielder Mookie Wilson. Phil Garner scores. (NYM 0, HOU 2)
B1: Jose Cruz singles on a to right fielder Darryl Strawberry. Glenn Davis scores. Kevin Bass to 3rd. (NYM 0, HOU 3)
T9: Mookie Wilson singles on a to right fielder Kevin Bass. Lenny Dykstra scores. (NYM 1, HOU 3)
T9: Keith Hernandez doubles (1) on a to center fielder Billy Hatcher. Mookie Wilson scores. (NYM 2, HOU 3)
T9: Ray Knight out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Kevin Bass. Keith Hernandez scores. Gary Carter to 3rd. Darryl Strawberry to 2nd. (NYM 3, HOU 3)
T14: Wally Backman singles on a to right fielder Kevin Bass. Darryl Strawberry scores. Ray Knight to 3rd. Wally Backman to 2nd. Wally Backman advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Kevin Bass. (NYM 4, HOU 3)
B14: Billy Hatcher hits a home run (1). (NYM 4, HOU 4)
T16: Ray Knight singles on a to right fielder Kevin Bass. Darryl Strawberry scores. Ray Knight to 2nd. (NYM 5, HOU 4)
T16: Jesse Orosco out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Denny Walling to second baseman Bill Doran. Wally Backman to 3rd. (NYM 6, HOU 4)
T16: Lenny Dykstra singles on a to right fielder Kevin Bass. Wally Backman scores. (NYM 7, HOU 4)
B16: Billy Hatcher singles on a to center fielder Lenny Dykstra. Davey Lopes scores. Bill Doran to 2nd. (NYM 7, HOU 5)
B16: Glenn Davis singles on a to center fielder Lenny Dykstra. Bill Doran scores. Denny Walling to 2nd. (NYM 7, HOU 6)
Statcast
Swing & Misses
| Pitcher | # |
|---|---|
| Jesse Orosco | 11 |
| Bob Knepper | 10 |
| Roger McDowell | 8 |
| Larry Andersen | 6 |
| Bob Ojeda | 5 |
Full pitch-by-pitch charts at Baseball Savant »
Game Info
WP: Calhoun 2.
IBB: Backman (by Smith); Dykstra (by Lopez).
Groundouts-flyouts: Ojeda 2-0; Aguilera 0-0; McDowell 0-0; Orosco 1-0; Knepper 2-0; Smith 0-1; Andersen 1-0; Lopez 1-1; Calhoun 2-0.
Batters faced: Ojeda 20; Aguilera 10; McDowell 15; Orosco 14; Knepper 30; Smith 8; Andersen 10; Lopez 12; Calhoun 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Smith 1-1; Calhoun 1-1.
Umpires: RF: Joe West.
First pitch: 12:00 PM.
T: 4:42.
Att: 45,718.
Venue: Astrodome.
October 15, 1986
Game Highlights
Hatcher's clutch homer
Mets beat Astros in 16
Mets rally in 9th
Mets advance to World Series
Orosco strikes out Bass in 16th
Classic Cutdown: Game 6 1986 NLCS
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Box score data via MLB Stats API. Compiled by MetsNewsLinks.com.
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