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New York Mets @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1998-08-29 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 49181 · 98°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph L to R · 3:12
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 9th. Al Leiter earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Edgardo Alfonzo went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| LAN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Al Leiter L: Jeff Shaw SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Charlie Reliford · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: CB Bucknor · 3B: Paul Schrieber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Phillips | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 John Olerud | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian McRae | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Allensworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Pratt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Hubbard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Karros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Raul Mondesi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Prince | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Bohanon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Cedeno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adrian Beltre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bohanon | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| Jeff Shaw | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Phillips: 4/L4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 153/L6MS
- John Olerud: K
Bot 1
- Eric Young: 3/P3F
- Trent Hubbard: HR/F78XD
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Eric Karros: K
Top 2
- Mike Piazza: D9/F9LD
- Brian McRae: 13/SH/BG15S.2-3
- Jermaine Allensworth: S6/G56.3-H
- Luis Lopez: 3/P4S
- Rey Ordonez: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Raul Mondesi: HR/F7LD
- Bobby Bonilla: HR/L7D
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Tom Prince: 7/F7D
- Brian Bohanon: 43/G4
Top 3
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4S
- Al Leiter: 63/G6S
- Tony Phillips: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 3
- Eric Young: 13/BG15S
- Trent Hubbard: K
- Gary Sheffield: 9/P9S
Top 4
- John Olerud: S6/G6
- Mike Piazza: S9/P9S.1-2
- Brian McRae: S3/L34D.2-3;1-2
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
- Luis Lopez: 12(3)3/GDP/G15
Bot 4
- Eric Karros: 63/G6S
- Raul Mondesi: 7/F78M
- Bobby Bonilla: K
Top 5
- Rey Ordonez: 6/F78S
- Al Leiter: D8/F78D
- Tony Phillips: S6/L6D.2-3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S4/L4D.3-H;1-2
- John Olerud: 8/F8LM
- Mike Piazza: 5(2)/FO/G5
Bot 5
- Mark Grudzielanek: 3/P3F
- Tom Prince: S6/G56
- Brian Bohanon: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Eric Young: 7/F78D
Top 6
- Brian McRae: S7/L7S
- Jermaine Allensworth: 4/F89S
- Luis Lopez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Bot 6
- Trent Hubbard: 53/G56S
- Roger Cedeno: 8/F8LM
- Eric Karros: W
- Raul Mondesi: 6/L6
Top 7
- Rey Ordonez: 8/L8LM
- Al Leiter: 63/G6
- Tony Phillips: D7/L7S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
Bot 7
- Bobby Bonilla: 4/L4M
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Tom Prince: 63/G6
Top 8
- John Olerud: 43/G4S
- Mike Piazza: S6/G6
- Brian McRae: W.1-2
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
- Todd Pratt: WP.2-3;1-2
- Todd Pratt: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Juan Castro: 63/G6S
- Eric Young: 7/F78M
- Trent Hubbard: D5/G5
- Roger Cedeno: K
Top 9
- Lenny Harris: 8/F8LS
- Matt Franco: 43/G4
- Tony Phillips: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: HR/F78XD.1-H
- John Olerud: K
Bot 9
- Eric Karros: K
- Raul Mondesi: K23
- Adrian Beltre: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Tom Prince: K