GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: PITTSBURGH (41-56) at NY METS (55-43)

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N McLouth hit for T Armas.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, R PAULINO ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2
NY METS 6 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: N McLouth (.225, 2 HR, 10 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PITTSBURGH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
NY METS 2 0 0 4 0 0 6 11 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - TONY ARMAS (OUT)
NYM - JOHN MAINE

DUE UP FOR NY METS: C BELTRAN (.263, 1-FOR-3)
D WRIGHT (.296, 0-FOR-2, SF, RBI)
C DELGADO (.252, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (2) VS NY METS (6) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
M Kata 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .286
F Sanchez 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296
A LaRoche 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .246
X Nady cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .281
R Doumit rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289
J Bay lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250
R Paulino c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239
J Wilson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .249
I Snell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125
a-R Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
b-N McLouth ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223

Totals 26 2 5 2 1 7 8

a-struck out swinging for I Snell in the 5th; b-flied out to right for T Armas
in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - X Nady (18, J Maine). HR - J Bay (14, 4th inning off J Maine 0
on, 1 Out). RBI - X Nady (53), J Bay (61). 2-out RBI - X Nady. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - R Doumit 1. Team LOB - 4.


NY METS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Reyes ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .306
R Gotay 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .342
C Beltran cf 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .263
D Wright 3b 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .296
C Delgado 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .252
P Lo Duca c 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .265
S Green rf 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .271
L Milledge lf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .244
J Maine p 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .114

Totals 25 6 11 6 0 6 8

BATTING: 2B - J Reyes (21, I Snell); R Gotay (6, I Snell); P Lo Duca (11, I
Snell). HR - J Maine (1, 4th inning off I Snell 1 on, 1 Out). S - J Maine 2. SF
- D Wright. RBI - R Gotay (17), D Wright (61), S Green (29), L Milledge (9), J
Maine 2 (3). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - P Lo Duca 1, R Gotay 1.
Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Beltran (15, 2nd base off I Snell/R Paulino).


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PITTSBURGH - 100 100 0 -- 2
NY METS - 200 400 -- 6
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PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
I Snell 4 10 6 6 0 5 1 3.62
T Armas 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.24

NY METS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Maine 7 5 2 2 1 7 1 3.04

WP - I Snell. HBP - L Milledge (by T Armas). Pitches-strikes: I Snell 63-49;
T Armas 29-20; J Maine 103-67. Ground balls-fly balls: I Snell 4-2; T Armas
2-3; J Maine 6-8. Batters faced: I Snell 21; T Armas 8; J Maine 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Vanover. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Greg
Gibson.

Weather: 76 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, right to left.</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - PITCHING CHANGE
PIT: JOHN GRABOW (1-1, 5.47) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2, NY METS 6

DUE UP FOR NYMETS: C BELTRAN (.263, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Grabow relieved T Armas.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2
NY METS 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: C Beltran (.263, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PITTSBURGH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
NY METS 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 11 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - JOHN GRABOW
NYM - JOHN MAINE

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: M KATA (.286, 0-FOR-3)
F SANCHEZ (.296, 1-FOR-3)
A LAROCHE (.246, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (2) VS NY METS (6) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
M Kata 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .286
F Sanchez 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296
A LaRoche 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .246
X Nady cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .281
R Doumit rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289
J Bay lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250
R Paulino c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239
J Wilson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .249
I Snell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125
a-R Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
b-N McLouth ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 26 2 5 2 1 7 8

a-struck out swinging for I Snell in the 5th; b-flied out to right for T Armas
in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - X Nady (18, J Maine). HR - J Bay (14, 4th inning off J Maine 0
on, 1 Out). RBI - X Nady (53), J Bay (61). 2-out RBI - X Nady. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - R Doumit 1. Team LOB - 4.


NY METS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Reyes ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .306
R Gotay 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .342
C Beltran cf 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .263
D Wright 3b 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .295
C Delgado 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .251
P Lo Duca c 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .265
S Green rf 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .271
L Milledge lf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .244
J Maine p 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .114

Totals 28 6 11 6 0 7 8

BATTING: 2B - J Reyes (21, I Snell); R Gotay (6, I Snell); P Lo Duca (11, I
Snell). HR - J Maine (1, 4th inning off I Snell 1 on, 1 Out). S - J Maine 2. SF
- D Wright. RBI - R Gotay (17), D Wright (61), S Green (29), L Milledge (9), J
Maine 2 (3). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - P Lo Duca 1, R Gotay 1.
Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Beltran (15, 2nd base off I Snell/R Paulino).


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PITTSBURGH - 100 100 0 -- 2
NY METS - 200 400 0 -- 6
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PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
I Snell 4 10 6 6 0 5 1 3.62
T Armas 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.24
J Grabow 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.27

NY METS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Maine 7 5 2 2 1 7 1 3.04

WP - I Snell. HBP - L Milledge (by T Armas). Pitches-strikes: I Snell 63-49;
T Armas 29-20; J Grabow 10-8; J Maine 103-67. Ground balls-fly balls: I Snell
4-2; T Armas 2-3; J Grabow 0-2; J Maine 6-8. Batters faced: I Snell 21; T Armas
8; J Grabow 3; J Maine 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Vanover. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Greg
Gibson.

Weather: 76 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, right to left.</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - PITCHING CHANGE
NYM: AARON HEILMAN (6-3, 3.86) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2, NY METS 6

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: M KATA (.286, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Heilman relieved J Maine.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2
NY METS 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: M Kata (.286, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PITTSBURGH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
NY METS 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 11 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - JOHN GRABOW
NYM - AARON HEILMAN

DUE UP FOR NY METS: P LO DUCA (.265, 1-FOR-3)
S GREEN (.271, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
L MILLEDGE (.244, 2-FOR-2, HBP, RBI)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (2) VS NY METS (6) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
M Kata 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273
F Sanchez 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .295
A LaRoche 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .246
X Nady cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .281
R Doumit rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289
J Bay lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250
R Paulino c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239
J Wilson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .249
I Snell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125
a-R Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
b-N McLouth ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 2 5 2 1 8 8

a-struck out swinging for I Snell in the 5th; b-flied out to right for T Armas
in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - X Nady (18, J Maine). HR - J Bay (14, 4th inning off J Maine 0
on, 1 Out). RBI - X Nady (53), J Bay (61). 2-out RBI - X Nady. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - R Doumit 1. Team LOB - 4.


NY METS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Reyes ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .306
R Gotay 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .342
C Beltran cf 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .263
D Wright 3b 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .295
C Delgado 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .251
P Lo Duca c 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .265
S Green rf 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .271
L Milledge lf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .244
J Maine p 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .114
A Heilman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 28 6 11 6 0 7 8

BATTING: 2B - J Reyes (21, I Snell); R Gotay (6, I Snell); P Lo Duca (11, I
Snell). HR - J Maine (1, 4th inning off I Snell 1 on, 1 Out). S - J Maine 2. SF
- D Wright. RBI - R Gotay (17), D Wright (61), S Green (29), L Milledge (9), J
Maine 2 (3). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - P Lo Duca 1, R Gotay 1.
Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Beltran (15, 2nd base off I Snell/R Paulino).


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PITTSBURGH - 100 100 00 -- 2
NY METS - 200 400 0 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
I Snell 4 10 6 6 0 5 1 3.62
T Armas 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.24
J Grabow 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.27

NY METS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Maine 7 5 2 2 1 7 1 3.04
A Heilman 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.78

WP - I Snell. HBP - L Milledge (by T Armas). Pitches-strikes: I Snell 63-49;
T Armas 29-20; J Grabow 10-8; J Maine 103-67; A Heilman 9-6. Ground balls-fly
balls: I Snell 4-2; T Armas 2-3; J Grabow 0-2; J Maine 6-8; A Heilman 2-0.
Batters faced: I Snell 21; T Armas 8; J Grabow 3; J Maine 27; A Heilman 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Vanover. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Greg
Gibson.

Weather: 76 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, right to left.</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - PITCHING CHANGE
PIT: MASUMI KUWATA (0-1, 6.60) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2, NY METS 6

DUE UP FOR NYMETS: P LO DUCA (.265, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Kuwata relieved J Grabow.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2
NY METS 6 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: P Lo Duca (.265, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY LASTINGS MILLEDGE (2) TO LEFT WITH 1
OUT IN THE 8TH OFF MASUMI KUWATA SCORED PAUL LO DUCA.
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2, NY METS 8

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

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Anderson hit for A Heilman.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2
NY METS 8 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR NY METS: M Anderson (.237, 0 HR, 4 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - MASUMI KUWATA
NYM - AARON HEILMAN (OUT)

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: X NADY (.281, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
R DOUMIT (.289, 0-FOR-3)
J BAY (.250, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (2) VS NY METS (8) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
M Kata 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273
F Sanchez 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .295
A LaRoche 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .246
X Nady cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .281
R Doumit rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289
J Bay lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250
R Paulino c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239
J Wilson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .249
I Snell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125
a-R Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261
T Armas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
b-N McLouth ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223
J Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Kuwata p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 2 5 2 1 8 8

a-struck out swinging for I Snell in the 5th; b-flied out to right for T Armas
in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - X Nady (18, J Maine). HR - J Bay (14, 4th inning off J Maine 0
on, 1 Out). RBI - X Nady (53), J Bay (61). 2-out RBI - X Nady. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - R Doumit 1. Team LOB - 4.


NY METS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Reyes ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .306
R Gotay 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .342
C Beltran cf 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .263
D Wright 3b 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .295
C Delgado 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .251
P Lo Duca c 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .268
S Green rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .270
L Milledge lf 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 .262
J Maine p 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .114
A Heilman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-M Anderson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231

Totals 33 8 13 8 0 7 9

a-grounded to first for A Heilman in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - J Reyes (21, I Snell); R Gotay (6, I Snell); P Lo Duca (11, I
Snell). HR - J Maine (1, 4th inning off I Snell 1 on, 1 Out), L Milledge (2,
8th inning off M Kuwata 1 on, 1 Out). S - J Maine 2. SF - D Wright. RBI - R
Gotay (17), D Wright (61), S Green (29), L Milledge 3 (11), J Maine 2 (3).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - P Lo Duca 1, R Gotay 1. Team LOB - 5.


BASERUNNING: SB - C Beltran (15, 2nd base off I Snell/R Paulino).


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PITTSBURGH - 100 100 00 -- 2
NY METS - 200 400 02 -- 8
----------------------------------------------------

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
I Snell 4 10 6 6 0 5 1 3.62
T Armas 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.24
J Grabow 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.27
M Kuwata 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 7.31

NY METS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Maine 7 5 2 2 1 7 1 3.04
A Heilman 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.78

WP - I Snell. HBP - L Milledge (by T Armas). Pitches-strikes: I Snell 63-49;
T Armas 29-20; J Grabow 10-8; M Kuwata 19-13; J Maine 103-67; A Heilman 9-6.
Ground balls-fly balls: I Snell 4-2; T Armas 2-3; J Grabow 0-2; M Kuwata 2-1; J
Maine 6-8; A Heilman 2-0. Batters faced: I Snell 21; T Armas 8; J Grabow 3; M
Kuwata 5; J Maine 27; A Heilman 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Vanover. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Greg
Gibson.

Weather: 76 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, right to left.</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - PITCHING CHANGE
NYM: GUILLERMO MOTA (0-0, 5.53) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2, NY METS 8

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: X NADY (.281, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Mota relieved A Heilman.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2
NY METS 8 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: X Nady (.281, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: PITTSBURGH at NY METS

<div class="pre">NL AT NY METS - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY JASON BAY (15) TO RIGHT WITH 1 OUT IN
THE 9TH OFF GUILLERMO MOTA SCORED XAVIER NADY.
CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 4, NY METS 8

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: R PAULINO (.239, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>