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Florida Marlins @ New York Mets

1998-06-21 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 30673 Β· 78Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 7 mph L to R Β· 2:53

New York Mets defeated Florida Marlins 3–2. Al Leiter earned the win and John Franco picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
FLO00101000028
NYN1000101036

W: Al Leiter   L: Joe Fontenot   SV: John Franco

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Reliford Β· 1B: Ed Montague Β· 2B: Paul Schrieber Β· 3B: Dana DeMuth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Florida Marlins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Cangelosi400011
Edgar Renteria501001
Dave Berg411112
Todd Zeile101030
Cliff Floyd402100
Derrek Lee200022
John Wehner401001
Mike Redmond402001
Joe Fontenot310001
Mark Kotsay100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Edgardo Alfonzo311111
Bernard Gilkey401002
Mike Piazza402000
John Olerud400100
Carlos Baerga401001
Butch Huskey310000
Brian McRae211010
Rey Ordonez200000
Al Leiter200002
Luis Lopez100000

Florida Marlins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Fontenot7.0525
Brian Edmondson0.0100
Felix Heredia1.0001

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Leiter7.0657
John Hudek0.0100
Dennis Cook0.0110
John Franco2.0013

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • John Cangelosi: 63/G6
  • Edgar Renteria: 9/P9S
  • Dave Berg: 63/G6S

Bot 1

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: W
  • Bernard Gilkey: S7/L7M.1-2
  • Mike Piazza: 9/F9LM.2-3
  • John Olerud: SB2
  • John Olerud: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
  • Carlos Baerga: 43/G4M

Top 2

  • Todd Zeile: W
  • Cliff Floyd: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Derrek Lee: W
  • John Wehner: K

Bot 2

  • Butch Huskey: 53/G5
  • Brian McRae: 43/G4M
  • Rey Ordonez: 8/P78S

Top 3

  • Mike Redmond: S5/G56S
  • Joe Fontenot: 36(1)/FO/G13S
  • John Cangelosi: K
  • Edgar Renteria: S9/P9S.1-2
  • Dave Berg: S4/L4D.2-H;1-3
  • Todd Zeile: PB.1-2
  • Todd Zeile: W
  • Cliff Floyd: 8/F8RM

Bot 3

  • Al Leiter: K
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 7/L7M
  • Bernard Gilkey: 63/G6M

Top 4

  • Derrek Lee: K
  • John Wehner: 13/BG15
  • Mike Redmond: S7/L7S
  • Joe Fontenot: K

Bot 4

  • Mike Piazza: 53/G5L
  • John Olerud: 43/G4
  • Carlos Baerga: 143/G15

Top 5

  • John Cangelosi: 13/BG34S
  • Edgar Renteria: 53/G56S
  • Dave Berg: W
  • Todd Zeile: SB2
  • Todd Zeile: W
  • Cliff Floyd: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
  • Derrek Lee: SB2
  • Derrek Lee: K

Bot 5

  • Butch Huskey: E5/G56S
  • Brian McRae: W.1-2
  • Rey Ordonez: 3/G3S.2-3;1-2
  • Al Leiter: WP.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Al Leiter: K
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: K23

Top 6

  • John Wehner: S9/P9S
  • Mike Redmond: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Joe Fontenot: 9/F89M

Bot 6

  • Bernard Gilkey: K23
  • Mike Piazza: S5/G5
  • John Olerud: 7/F78D
  • Carlos Baerga: S4/G34.1-2
  • Butch Huskey: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Top 7

  • John Cangelosi: 6/P56
  • Edgar Renteria: K
  • Dave Berg: K

Bot 7

  • Brian McRae: S4/L34
  • Rey Ordonez: 34/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Luis Lopez: 7/L7D
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: S6/L6MD.2-H
  • Bernard Gilkey: K

Top 8

  • Todd Zeile: S9/L9M
  • Cliff Floyd: S4/G34.1-2
  • Derrek Lee: W.2-3;1-2
  • John Wehner: 12(3)/FO/G15.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Redmond: K
  • Mark Kotsay: K

Bot 8

  • Mike Piazza: S6/L6D
  • John Olerud: CS2(26)
  • John Olerud: 7/F7LM
  • Carlos Baerga: K

Top 9

  • John Cangelosi: W
  • Edgar Renteria: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Dave Berg: K