THIS DAY AT THE OLD BALLPARK
Published 4/26/2008 at Newsday.com - Mets
April 26, 1985, at Shea: Wally Backman went 5-for-5 with
three RBIs against the Pirates in a 6-0 Mets win. It was the 12th time a Met had a five-hit game. Ron Darling pitched a shutout with 11 strikeouts.
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