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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Mets
1998-07-20 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 18088 · 86°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:59
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Francisco Cordova earned the win and Ricardo Rincon picked up the save. Aramis Ramirez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Francisco Cordova L: Masato Yoshii SV: Ricardo Rincon
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Turner Ward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Collier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Cordova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Olerud | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Baerga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Masato Yoshii | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Cordova | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masato Yoshii | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Mel Rojas | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Womack: 6/P56D
- Jason Kendall: 9/F89S
- Turner Ward: 8/L8RD
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/L9LS.1-3
- John Olerud: W.1-2
- Mike Piazza: 4/L4
- Todd Hundley: K
- Bernard Gilkey: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Kevin Young: S9/P9S
- Jose Guillen: BK.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 3/G34S
- Al Martin: 3/G3
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/L7D.2-H
- Lou Collier: S5/G56
- Francisco Cordova: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Carlos Baerga: 8/F8LD
- Rey Ordonez: 3/P3F
- Masato Yoshii: K
Top 3
- Tony Womack: 43/G34
- Jason Kendall: 63/G56
- Turner Ward: W
- Kevin Young: 4/P4M
Bot 3
- Brian McRae: HR/L89XD
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6
- John Olerud: S9/L9S
- Mike Piazza: S9/L89M.1-2
- Todd Hundley: K
- Bernard Gilkey: 53/G5
Top 4
- Jose Guillen: 43/G34
- Al Martin: 5/P5F
- Aramis Ramirez: 2/P2LF
Bot 4
- Carlos Baerga: 63/G6
- Rey Ordonez: 6/P6D
- Masato Yoshii: 43/G34
Top 5
- Lou Collier: D7/G5L
- Francisco Cordova: K
- Tony Womack: S4/L4MS.2-3
- Jason Kendall: 8(B)2(3)/LDP/L8RM
Bot 5
- Brian McRae: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F8RXD
- John Olerud: 7/F78XD
- Mike Piazza: K
Top 6
- Turner Ward: 3/G3
- Kevin Young: K
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RD
Bot 6
- Todd Hundley: K
- Bernard Gilkey: 9/F9LM
- Carlos Baerga: S8/G4M
- Rey Ordonez: 6/P7LSF
Top 7
- Al Martin: S7/P7S
- Aramis Ramirez: 4/P4D
- Lou Collier: 9/F9D
- Francisco Cordova: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 7
- Lenny Harris: 63/G6S
- Brian McRae: 9/F89S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- John Olerud: 43/G4
Top 8
- Tony Womack: S5/G5
- Jason Kendall: SB2
- Jason Kendall: S4/G34D.2-H
- Turner Ward: SB2
- Turner Ward: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3
- Kevin Young: 4/P4
- Jose Guillen: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Mike Piazza: K
- Butch Huskey: 53/G56S
- Bernard Gilkey: K
Top 9
- Al Martin: 3/BG34S
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Lou Collier: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 9
- Carlos Baerga: 63/G6S
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G56
- Luis Lopez: K