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New York Mets
1998-06-26 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 53404 Β· 80Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 9 mph to RF Β· 3:15
New York Yankees defeated New York Mets 8β4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Ramiro Mendoza earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Paul O'Neill went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Ramiro Mendoza L: Al Leiter SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires β HP: Ed Rapuano Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Bruce Dreckman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Derek Jeter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paul O'Neill | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Raines | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jorge Posada | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Girardi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hideki Irabu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tino Martinez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ramiro Mendoza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ricky Ledee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Piazza | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos Baerga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brian McRae | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Leiter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wayne Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hideki Irabu | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Ramiro Mendoza | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Mariano Rivera | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Leiter | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
John Hudek | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 7/F7D
- Derek Jeter: 53/G5
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G4M
Bot 1
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Bernard Gilkey: S4/G4.1-3
- Mike Piazza: W.1-2
- John Olerud: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR);2-3
- Carlos Baerga: 43/G4
Top 2
- Tim Raines: S6/G56
- Jorge Posada: S5/G5S.1-2
- Chad Curtis: 6(B)4(2)/LDP/L56
- Scott Brosius: K
Bot 2
- Butch Huskey: 9/F89M
- Brian McRae: W
- Rey Ordonez: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Al Leiter: K
Top 3
- Joe Girardi: 53/G5
- Hideki Irabu: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Derek Jeter: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- Bernard Gilkey: K
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6
Top 4
- Paul O'Neill: S8/L8RM
- Tim Raines: 3/G34.1-2
- Jorge Posada: S8/G6M.2-H
- Chad Curtis: 5/P56
- Scott Brosius: 5/P5F
Bot 4
- John Olerud: K
- Carlos Baerga: 3/G34
- Butch Huskey: 63/G6
Top 5
- Joe Girardi: HP
- Hideki Irabu: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: PB.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: S8/G6M.2-H(UR)
- Derek Jeter: 6/L6
- Paul O'Neill: K
Bot 5
- Brian McRae: HR/F9LD
- Rey Ordonez: 8/F89M
- Al Leiter: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: HR/F7D
- Bernard Gilkey: 23/G15S
Top 6
- Tim Raines: K
- Jorge Posada: D5/G5
- Chad Curtis: 53/G5
- Scott Brosius: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Joe Girardi: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Mike Piazza: D9/L9D
- John Olerud: S8/G4M.2-3
- Carlos Baerga: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3.3-H(NR)
- Butch Huskey: S8/G4M
- Brian McRae: K
Top 7
- Tino Martinez: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Derek Jeter: S3/G34.1-2
- Paul O'Neill: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
- Tim Raines: 63/G6
- Jorge Posada: K
Bot 7
- Rey Ordonez: K
- Wayne Kirby: 3/G4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Chad Curtis: S8/L8RM
- Scott Brosius: W.1-2
- Ramiro Mendoza: 14/SH/BG6S.2-3;1-2
- Tino Martinez: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: S6/G56.3-H;1-2;2XH(72)
- Derek Jeter: S8/L8RM.2-H;1-3
- Paul O'Neill: 6/L6
Bot 8
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/F8RD
- Mike Piazza: 53/G56
- John Olerud: K
Top 9
- Ricky Ledee: S8/G6M
- Jorge Posada: 6/L6
- Chad Curtis: POCS2(134)
- Chad Curtis: 9/F9D
Bot 9
- Carlos Baerga: 7/F7LS
- Butch Huskey: E5/G5
- Brian McRae: S1/G13.1-2
- Luis Lopez: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Matt Franco: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 2/P3SF






















