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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

1992-08-11 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 20488 Β· 72Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 5 mph R to L Β· 2:28

New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–0. New York Mets put up 2 in the 3rd. Eric Hillman earned the win and John Franco picked up the save.

Line score

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PIT00000000006
NYN0020000027

W: Eric Hillman   L: Doug Drabek   SV: John Franco

Umpires β€” HP: Gary Darling Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Randy Marsh Β· 3B: Dana DeMuth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alex Cole100000
Jay Bell400001
John Wehner400000
Lloyd McClendon401000
Jeff King400001
Cecil Espy402000
Don Slaught201001
Jose Lind300000
Doug Drabek301001
Gary Varsho201001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Vince Coleman500001
Chris Donnels411000
Daryl Boston412000
Eddie Murray401102
Mackey Sasser302100
Bill Pecota400000
Charlie O'Brien200020
Dick Schofield301010
Eric Hillman200001
Dave Gallagher100000
Chico Walker000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Drabek8.0744

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eric Hillman8.0604
John Franco1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Alex Cole: 3/G3L
  • Jay Bell: 3/G34
  • John Wehner: 63/G6M

Bot 1

  • Vince Coleman: K
  • Chris Donnels: 43/G4
  • Daryl Boston: 8/F8RM

Top 2

  • Lloyd McClendon: 43/G4
  • Jeff King: 63/G6
  • Cecil Espy: S/F8LM
  • Don Slaught: S6/L6D.1-2
  • Jose Lind: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1

Bot 2

  • Eddie Murray: E7/F7LM.B-2
  • Mackey Sasser: 3/G3.2-3
  • Bill Pecota: 1/L13
  • Charlie O'Brien: W
  • Dick Schofield: 3/P3SF

Top 3

  • Doug Drabek: S5/G5S
  • Alex Cole: FC/SH/B15S.1-2
  • Jay Bell: 2/P2RF
  • John Wehner: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 3

  • Eric Hillman: K
  • Vince Coleman: 63/G6
  • Chris Donnels: E5/G56.B-1
  • Daryl Boston: S3/G3D.1-3
  • Eddie Murray: S9/G3D.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Mackey Sasser: S4/L4MD.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Bill Pecota: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1

Top 4

  • Lloyd McClendon: S4/L4MD
  • Jeff King: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
  • Cecil Espy: S9/G34D.1-2
  • Don Slaught: K
  • Jose Lind: 6/L6M

Bot 4

  • Charlie O'Brien: 63/G6
  • Dick Schofield: S/BG56D
  • Eric Hillman: 14/SH/B13S.1-2
  • Vince Coleman: 53/G5S

Top 5

  • Doug Drabek: 53/G56
  • Gary Varsho: S4/G4
  • Jay Bell: 8/F8RS
  • John Wehner: 13/G13

Bot 5

  • Chris Donnels: 13/G13
  • Daryl Boston: 3/G3S
  • Eddie Murray: K

Top 6

  • Lloyd McClendon: 53/G5S
  • Jeff King: 3/P3SF
  • Cecil Espy: 53/G5S

Bot 6

  • Mackey Sasser: S7/L7S
  • Bill Pecota: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
  • Charlie O'Brien: 53/G56.1-2
  • Dick Schofield: IW
  • Eric Hillman: 3/G3S

Top 7

  • Don Slaught: HP
  • Jose Lind: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
  • Doug Drabek: K

Bot 7

  • Vince Coleman: 13/G15
  • Chris Donnels: S8/G4MD
  • Daryl Boston: S/L34.1-3
  • Eddie Murray: K
  • Dave Gallagher: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1

Top 8

  • Gary Varsho: K
  • Jay Bell: K
  • John Wehner: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • Bill Pecota: 8/F8LXD
  • Charlie O'Brien: W
  • Dick Schofield: 9/F9M
  • Chico Walker: W.1-2
  • Vince Coleman: 31/G3S

Top 9

  • Lloyd McClendon: 53/G5S
  • Jeff King: K
  • Cecil Espy: 53/G5S

Notes & reviews

  • Alex Cole left with strained left hamstring