GAME THREAD: NL: NY METS (66-52) at PITTSBURGH (49-68)

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Marte relieved S Chacon.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, D WRIGHT ON FIRST, L CASTILLO ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 6
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: C Beltran (.258, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY CARLOS BELTRAN SCORED LUIS CASTILLO AND DAVID
WRIGHT.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C BELTRAN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 8
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: A HEILMAN (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Easley hit for A Heilman.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C BELTRAN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 8
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: D Easley (.269, 9 HR, 24 RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY DAMION EASLEY SCORED CARLOS BELTRAN.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, D EASLEY ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 9
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: M ALOU (.314, 2-FOR-4, HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MOISES ALOU SCORED DAMION EASLEY.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: S GREEN (.269, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY METS 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 13 0
PITTSBURGH 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 6 1 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYM - AARON HEILMAN (OUT)
PIT - DAMASO MARTE

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: D MARTE (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
N MCLOUTH (.243, 1-FOR-3, HBP, HR, RBI)
F SANCHEZ (.304, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NY METS (10) VS PITTSBURGH (4) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

NY METS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Reyes ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .303
L Castillo 2b 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .314
D Wright 3b 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .309
C Beltran cf 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .260
C Delgado 1b 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .254
A Heilman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-D Easley ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273
M Alou lf 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .318
S Green rf-1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .269
M DiFelice c 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .364
J Maine p 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .098
a-R Gotay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
G Mota p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
L Milledge rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .314

Totals 38 10 13 9 2 6 11

a-grounded to second for J Maine in the 6th; b-doubled to left center for A
Heilman in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - D Wright (27, M Morris); C Delgado (28, M Morris); C Beltran (23,
D Marte); D Easley (6, D Marte). HR - M Alou (8, 1st inning off M Morris 1 on,
1 Out). S - J Reyes. RBI - D Wright 2 (76), C Delgado (68), M Alou 3 (28), C
Beltran 2 (69), D Easley (25). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J
Maine 1. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Reyes 2 (58, 2nd base off M Morris/R Paulino, 3rd base
off M Morris/R Paulino), L Castillo (3, 2nd base off M Morris/R Paulino), M
Alou (3, 2nd base off M Morris/R Paulino), L Milledge (2, 3rd base off S
Chacon/R Paulino).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (C Delgado-L Castillo).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N McLouth cf 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 .243
F Sanchez 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .304
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .251
J Bay lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .248
J Bautista rf 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .259
J Castillo 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259
R Paulino c 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .239
J Wilson ss 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 .268
M Morris p 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .227
a-M Kata ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Chacon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
D Marte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 4 6 4 4 11 9

a-doubled to left for M Morris in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M Morris (2, J Maine); M Kata (4, G Mota). HR - J Bautista (9,
2nd inning off J Maine 0 on, 0 Out), N Mclouth (7, 4th inning off J Maine 0 on,
2 Out). RBI - J Bautista (40), M Morris (3), N McLouth (22), M Kata (3). 2-out
RBI - M Morris, N McLouth, M Kata. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - F
Sanchez 1, N McLouth 1, R Paulino 2. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - S Chacon (1, throw). Outfield assists - J Bay (M Alou at 2nd
base).


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NY METS - 500 000 005 -- 10
PITTSBURGH - 020 101 00 -- 4
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NY METS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Maine 5 5 3 3 3 8 2 3.59
G Mota 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 5.49
J Sosa 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.10
A Heilman 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.54

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
M Morris 6 7 5 5 2 4 1 4.65
J Grabow 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.99
S Chacon 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 0 4.20
D Marte 2/3 3 2 2 0 1 0 1.93

HBP - N McLouth (by J Maine); M DiFelice (by M Morris); D Wright (by M
Morris); J Wilson (by G Mota); S Green (by D Marte). Pitches-strikes: J Maine
117-74; G Mota 24-15; J Sosa 12-8; A Heilman 15-8; M Morris 95-59; J Grabow
16-13; S Chacon 7-7; D Marte 15-11. Ground balls-fly balls: J Maine 2-4; G Mota
1-0; J Sosa 1-1; A Heilman 1-2; M Morris 8-6; J Grabow 5-0; S Chacon 1-0; D
Marte 0-0. Batters faced: J Maine 23; G Mota 5; J Sosa 3; A Heilman 4; M Morris
29; J Grabow 6; S Chacon 4; D Marte 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Paul Nauert. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

Weather: 79 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 3 mph, out to right.</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - PITCHING CHANGE
NYM: AARON SELE (3-1, 4.12) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10, PITTSBURGH 4

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: D MARTE (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Sele relieved A Heilman.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 4 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: D Marte (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Izturis hit for D Marte.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 4 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: C Izturis (.250, 0 HR, 9 RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY ADAM LAROCHE SCORED CESAR IZTURIS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON FIRST, N MCLOUTH ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 5 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAY (.248, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JASON BAY SCORED NATE MCLOUTH AND ADAM LAROCHE.

SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J BAY ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 7 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAUTISTA (.259, 1-FOR-3, BB, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - PITCHING CHANGE
NYM: BILLY WAGNER (1-1, 1.55) IN THE 9TH
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J BAY ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10, PITTSBURGH 7

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAUTISTA (.259, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Wagner relieved A Sele.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J BAY ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 7 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J Bautista (.259, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

Re: NL: NY METS (66-52) at PITTSBURGH (49-68)

Beltran is so smooth in center.

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JOSE CASTILLO SCORED JASON BAY.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, J CASTILLO ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 8 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: R PAULINO (.239, 0-FOR-3, BB)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: X Nady hit for R Paulino.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, J CASTILLO ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 10
PITTSBURGH 8 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: X Nady (.288, 15 HR, 60 RBI)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY METS 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 13 0
PITTSBURGH 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 8 10 1 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: NYM - JOHN MAINE, GUILLERMO MOTA (6TH), JORGE SOSA (7TH), AARON
HEILMAN (8TH), AARON SELE (9TH), BILLY WAGNER (9TH) AND MIKE
DIFELICE

PIT - MATT MORRIS, JOHN GRABOW (7TH), SHAWN CHACON
(9TH), DAMASO MARTE (9TH) AND RONNY PAULINO

HOME RUNS: NYM - MOISES ALOU (8) OFF MATT MORRIS IN THE 1ST, 1 ON

PIT - JOSE BAUTISTA (9) OFF JOHN MAINE IN THE 2ND, 0 ON
NATE MCLOUTH (7) OFF JOHN MAINE IN THE 4TH, 0 ON</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY METS 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 13 0
PITTSBURGH 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 8 10 1 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: NYM - JOHN MAINE, GUILLERMO MOTA (6TH), JORGE SOSA (7TH), AARON
HEILMAN (8TH), AARON SELE (9TH), BILLY WAGNER (9TH) AND MIKE
DIFELICE

PIT - MATT MORRIS, JOHN GRABOW (7TH), SHAWN CHACON
(9TH), DAMASO MARTE (9TH) AND RONNY PAULINO


WP - JOHN MAINE (13-7)
LP - MATT MORRIS (7-8)
SAVE - BILLY WAGNER (28)

HOME RUNS: NYM - MOISES ALOU (8) OFF MATT MORRIS IN THE 1ST, 1 ON

PIT - JOSE BAUTISTA (9) OFF JOHN MAINE IN THE 2ND, 0 ON
NATE MCLOUTH (7) OFF JOHN MAINE IN THE 4TH, 0 ON


TIME: 2:55 ATT: 18,241

PROBABLES: NYM - BRIAN LAWRENCE (1-0, 4.09)
PIT - TONY ARMAS (2-3, 6.13)</div>

 

NL: NY METS at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NY METS (10) VS PITTSBURGH (8) - FINAL

NY METS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Reyes ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .303
L Castillo 2b 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .314
D Wright 3b 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .309
C Beltran cf 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .260
C Delgado 1b 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .254
A Heilman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-D Easley ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273
A Sele p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Alou lf 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .318
S Green rf-1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .269
M DiFelice c 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .364
J Maine p 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .098
a-R Gotay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
G Mota p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
L Milledge rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .314

Totals 38 10 13 9 2 6 11

a-grounded to second for J Maine in the 6th; b-doubled to left center for A
Heilman in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - D Wright (27, M Morris); C Delgado (28, M Morris); C Beltran (23,
D Marte); D Easley (6, D Marte). HR - M Alou (8, 1st inning off M Morris 1 on,
1 Out). S - J Reyes. RBI - D Wright 2 (76), C Delgado (68), M Alou 3 (28), C
Beltran 2 (69), D Easley (25). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J
Maine 1. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Reyes 2 (58, 2nd base off M Morris/R Paulino, 3rd base
off M Morris/R Paulino), L Castillo (3, 2nd base off M Morris/R Paulino), M
Alou (3, 2nd base off M Morris/R Paulino), L Milledge (2, 3rd base off S
Chacon/R Paulino).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (C Delgado-L Castillo).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N McLouth cf 4 2 2 1 0 2 1 .246
F Sanchez 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .304
A LaRoche 1b 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .251
J Bay lf 5 1 1 2 0 3 2 .250
J Bautista rf 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .258
J Castillo 3b 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 .263
R Paulino c 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .239
b-X Nady ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287
J Wilson ss 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 .268
M Morris p 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .227
a-M Kata ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Chacon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
D Marte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-C Izturis ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .253

Totals 36 8 10 8 4 12 12

a-doubled to left for M Morris in the 6th; b-struck out swinging for R Paulino
in the 9th; c-singled to center for D Marte in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - M Morris (2, J Maine); M Kata (4, G Mota); J Bay (18, A Sele). HR
- J Bautista (9, 2nd inning off J Maine 0 on, 0 Out), N Mclouth (7, 4th inning
off J Maine 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - J Bautista (40), M Morris (3), N McLouth (22),
M Kata (3), A LaRoche (67), J Bay 2 (75), J Castillo (18). 2-out RBI - M
Morris, N McLouth, M Kata, J Castillo. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- F Sanchez 1, N McLouth 1, R Paulino 2. Team LOB - 8.

FIELDING: E - S Chacon (1, throw). Outfield assists - J Bay (M Alou at 2nd
base).


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NY METS - 500 000 005 -- 10
PITTSBURGH - 020 101 004 -- 8
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NY METS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Maine (W, 13-7) 5 5 3 3 3 8 2 3.59
G Mota (H, 2) 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 5.49
J Sosa (H, 3) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.10
A Heilman (H, 14) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.54
A Sele 1/3 3 4 4 0 0 0 4.91
B Wagner (S, 28) 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.53

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
M Morris (L, 7-8) 6 7 5 5 2 4 1 4.65
J Grabow 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.99
S Chacon 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 0 4.20
D Marte 2/3 3 2 2 0 1 0 1.93

HBP - N McLouth (by J Maine); M DiFelice (by M Morris); D Wright (by M
Morris); J Wilson (by G Mota); S Green (by D Marte); F Sanchez (by A Sele).
Pitches-strikes: J Maine 117-74; G Mota 24-15; J Sosa 12-8; A Heilman 15-8; A
Sele 15-10; B Wagner 10-9; M Morris 95-59; J Grabow 16-13; S Chacon 7-7; D
Marte 15-11. Ground balls-fly balls: J Maine 2-4; G Mota 1-0; J Sosa 1-1; A
Heilman 1-2; A Sele 1-0; B Wagner 0-1; M Morris 8-6; J Grabow 5-0; S Chacon
1-0; D Marte 0-0. Batters faced: J Maine 23; G Mota 5; J Sosa 3; A Heilman 4; A
Sele 5; B Wagner 3; M Morris 29; J Grabow 6; S Chacon 4; D Marte 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Paul Nauert. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Brian
Gorman.

T--2:55. Att--18,241.
Weather: 79 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 3 mph, out to
right.</div>