April 14, 1989 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: David ConeL: Joe Magrane
CF3-5H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterMTMilt Thompson
CF3-4H-AB3B · 2B · 1 R
David ConeP9.0IP4 ER · 2 K · WWinning pitcherP4.2IP8 ER · 2 K · LBiggest lead NYM by 8 · STL by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CH Cubs | 93 | 69 | .574 | — |
| 2NYMets | 87 | 75 | .537 | 6.0 |
| 3STCardinals | 86 | 76 | .530 | 7.0 |
4WS Nationals | 81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 |
5PI Pirates | 74 | 88 | .457 | 19.0 |
6PH Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 26.0 |
| MWMookie WilsonCF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
GJ Gregg Jefferies3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DSDarryl StrawberryRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KMKevin McReynoldsLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KHKeith Hernandez1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GCGary CarterC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TTTim Teufel2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KEKevin ElsterSS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DCDavid ConeP | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
2B: Jefferies, Carter, Elster
3B: Teufel
HR: Wilson
RBI: Wilson 2, Jefferies 3, Hernandez, Carter 2
LOB: 7
| DCDavid ConeW | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 114 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 114 |
2B: Thompson
3B: Thompson
HR: Morris
RBI: Guerrero, Oquendo, Morris 2
SB: Coleman
LOB: 12
The Mets routed the Cardinals 9-4 at Busch Stadium I.
David Cone got the win and Joe Magrane took the loss. Mookie Wilson went 3-for-5 for the Mets, while Milt Thompson went 3-for-4 for the Cardinals.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
