San Diego wasted no time and took the lead in the first inning when they tallied 2 runs on 2 hits. The big moment was provided by Graig Nettles who brought the crowd to their feet when he blasted a two-run home run. San Diego totaled 15 hits on the night.
The winning pitcher was Hoyt(13-14) who allowed 3 runs for the game. Dwight Gooden(17-6) was the loser. Despite losing, he struckout 9 San Diego batters in 6 innings.
