Sunday, June 5, 2022

1987 Season Highlights: June 5, 1987

New York Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden returns from drug rehabilitation and allows 1 run in 6 2/3 innings to earn the win as the Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 at Shea Stadium. 

Gooden would go 15-7 with a 3.21 earned run average in 1987, finishing 5th in Cy Young Award voting.

Sources: Baseball Reference Boxscore and Trading Card Database.

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