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New York Mets @ 
San Francisco Giants
1997-07-30 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 15234 · 62°F, night, dry · Wind 20 mph L to R · 2:41
New York Mets defeated San Francisco Giants 5–2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 8th. Rick Reed earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Brian Johnson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Rick Reed L: Julian Tavarez SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Butch Huskey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Ochoa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Olerud | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. T. Snow | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Johnson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirk Rueter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reed | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Cory Lidle | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Rueter | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Julian Tavarez | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Poole | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Henry | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rich Rodriguez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Johnson: 3/G3
- Bernard Gilkey: 43/G4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Stan Javier: 7/F7D
- Jose Vizcaino: 63/G6M
- Barry Bonds: W
- Jeff Kent: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Todd Hundley: K
- Butch Huskey: 9/F89D
- Carl Everett: 13/G15
Bot 2
- J. T. Snow: S8/L4MD
- Glenallen Hill: 8/F8RM
- Mark Lewis: 7/L7D
- Brian Johnson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Luis Lopez: S9/F89M
- Rey Ordonez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Rick Reed: K
Bot 3
- Kirk Rueter: E4/G4.B-1
- Stan Javier: S7/L7M.1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: 146(1)/FO/G4M/R3.2-3;B-1
- Barry Bonds: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/F8RD
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/L9M
- Todd Hundley: W.1-2
- Butch Huskey: S5/G5S.2-3;1-2
- Carl Everett: K
Bot 4
- Jeff Kent: 8/F78XD
- J. T. Snow: W
- Glenallen Hill: 7/L78M
- Mark Lewis: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 5
- Luis Lopez: 63/G4M
- Rey Ordonez: W
- Rick Reed: 24/SH/BG23.1-2
- Lance Johnson: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Brian Johnson: HR/F78XD
- Kirk Rueter: 7/F7D
- Stan Javier: 43/G34
- Jose Vizcaino: S6/P78S
- Barry Bonds: 3/G34S
Top 6
- Bernard Gilkey: S7/G5
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/L5D.1-2
- Todd Hundley: 7/F7LMF
- Butch Huskey: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Jeff Kent: 8/F89D
- J. T. Snow: W
- Glenallen Hill: 4/P3
- Mark Lewis: 3/P3SF
Top 7
- Carl Everett: 4/P9S
- Luis Lopez: 43/G6M
- Rey Ordonez: K
Bot 7
- Brian Johnson: HR/L78XD
- Kirk Rueter: 43/G4
- Stan Javier: 43/G4
- Jose Vizcaino: 3/G3
Top 8
- Alex Ochoa: S6/G56D
- Lance Johnson: S8/G6M/R6.1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/F8LD/R4.2-3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Todd Hundley: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Butch Huskey: W
- Carl Everett: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Luis Lopez: 8/F8RXD
Bot 8
- Barry Bonds: W
- Jeff Kent: 6(B)3(1)/LDP/L
- J. T. Snow: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Rey Ordonez: S7/L56D
- John Olerud: D9/L9D/R42.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Lance Johnson: S8/L78M.3-H
- Bernard Gilkey: CS2(26)
- Bernard Gilkey: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G5.1-2
- Todd Hundley: IW
- Matt Franco: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
- Carl Everett: 3/P3DF
Bot 9
- Glenallen Hill: 53/G5
- Bill Mueller: 13/G15
- Brian Johnson: 43/G34