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New York Mets @ San Francisco Giants

1998-05-15 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 14678 Β· 57Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 20 mph to RF Β· 2:51

San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 3–2. Orel Hershiser earned the win and Robb Nen picked up the save. John Olerud went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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NYN00110000025
SFN0001101039

W: Orel Hershiser   L: Gregory Winston McMichael   SV: Robb Nen

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Gerry Davis Β· 2B: Wally Bell Β· 3B: Jerry Meals Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian McRae402100
Preston Wilson300001
John Olerud411100
Butch Huskey401001
Carlos Baerga401001
Matt Franco300000
Alberto Castillo200011
Rey Ordonez210010
Masato Yoshii000010
Luis Lopez100000
Rich Becker000010
Rick Wilkins100000
Bernard Gilkey100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Darryl Hamilton300011
Bill Mueller412010
Barry Bonds310020
Jeff Kent402102
J. T. Snow400001
Stan Javier412000
Brent Mayne201010
Rich Aurilia401101
Orel Hershiser200000
Rey Sanchez101000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Masato Yoshii6.0724
Greg McMichael1.0120
John Hudek1.0111

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Orel Hershiser7.0432
Steve Reed0.1110
Rich Rodriguez0.1000
Robb Nen1.1002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian McRae: 63/G6S
  • Preston Wilson: K
  • John Olerud: 13/G15S

Bot 1

  • Darryl Hamilton: K
  • Bill Mueller: 4E1/G34
  • Barry Bonds: 3/G3S.1-2
  • Jeff Kent: K

Top 2

  • Butch Huskey: 53/G56S
  • Carlos Baerga: 43/G4
  • Matt Franco: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • J. T. Snow: 4/L34
  • Stan Javier: S7/G6
  • Brent Mayne: S7/L7LS.1-2
  • Rich Aurilia: K
  • Orel Hershiser: 8/F8RXD

Top 3

  • Alberto Castillo: 53/G56S
  • Rey Ordonez: W
  • Masato Yoshii: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
  • Brian McRae: D7/L7LM.2-H
  • Preston Wilson: 13/G15

Bot 3

  • Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4
  • Bill Mueller: S7/L7S
  • Barry Bonds: 7/P78S
  • Jeff Kent: D9/L9LM.1-3
  • J. T. Snow: K

Top 4

  • John Olerud: HR/L9D
  • Butch Huskey: S3/G34
  • Carlos Baerga: 36(1)1/GDP/G4S
  • Matt Franco: 53/G56S

Bot 4

  • Stan Javier: D7/L78D
  • Brent Mayne: 9/F89XD.2-3
  • Rich Aurilia: S8/L8LS.3-H
  • Orel Hershiser: 7/F78M
  • Darryl Hamilton: 13/BG25

Top 5

  • Alberto Castillo: K
  • Rey Ordonez: 13/G15S
  • Masato Yoshii: W
  • Brian McRae: 3/G34S

Bot 5

  • Bill Mueller: S9/L9S
  • Barry Bonds: W.1-2
  • Jeff Kent: HP.2-3;1-2
  • J. T. Snow: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Stan Javier: 6/L6

Top 6

  • Preston Wilson: 9/P4D
  • John Olerud: 31/G34
  • Butch Huskey: 31/G34

Bot 6

  • Brent Mayne: HP
  • Rich Aurilia: 4/P4M
  • Orel Hershiser: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Darryl Hamilton: W
  • Bill Mueller: 1/L13

Top 7

  • Carlos Baerga: S4/L34D
  • Matt Franco: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Alberto Castillo: W
  • Rey Ordonez: 43/G34

Bot 7

  • Barry Bonds: W
  • Jeff Kent: SB2
  • Jeff Kent: D9/G3L.2-H
  • J. T. Snow: 31/G34.2-3
  • Stan Javier: 3/G3S
  • Brent Mayne: IW
  • Rich Aurilia: 53/G56S

Top 8

  • Luis Lopez: 7/L7M
  • Brian McRae: S2/BG23
  • Rich Becker: W.1-2
  • John Olerud: 7/F7D
  • Butch Huskey: SB3;SB2
  • Butch Huskey: K

Bot 8

  • Rey Sanchez: S9/L9S
  • Darryl Hamilton: 53/SH/BG15S.1-2
  • Bill Mueller: W
  • Barry Bonds: 6/P4MD
  • Jeff Kent: K

Top 9

  • Carlos Baerga: K
  • Rick Wilkins: 43/G4
  • Bernard Gilkey: 4/P4D