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New York Mets @
San Francisco Giants
1998-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 24408 Β· 62Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 12 mph to RF Β· 3:01
San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 4β2. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 3rd. Mark Gardner earned the win and Robb Nen picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Mark Gardner L: Al Leiter SV: Robb Nen
Umpires β HP: Wally Bell Β· 1B: Jerry Meals Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Gerry Davis Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Baerga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Leiter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Preston Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Hamilton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Mueller | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Barry Bonds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Stan Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Rich Aurilia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Gardner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
J. T. Snow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Leiter | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Dennis Cook | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Gardner | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Julian Tavarez | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Rich Rodriguez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian McRae: 7/F78M
- Matt Franco: S7/L7S
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/L8LD
- John Olerud: 63/G6MS
Bot 1
- Darryl Hamilton: S8/L78S
- Bill Mueller: K
- Barry Bonds: SB2
- Barry Bonds: S5/G56S.2-2
- Jeff Kent: 54(1)/FO/G56S.2-3
- Charlie Hayes: S7/L78S.3-H;1-3
- Stan Javier: 3/P3SF
Top 2
- Carlos Baerga: D8/L78D
- Rich Becker: W
- Rick Wilkins: 9/F89D.2-3
- Rey Ordonez: 3/BP13
- Al Leiter: K
Bot 2
- Rich Aurilia: 3/P23F
- Brent Mayne: 7/F78S
- Mark Gardner: K
Top 3
- Brian McRae: D8/L78D
- Matt Franco: 7/L78D
- Bernard Gilkey: 53/G56S
- John Olerud: K
Bot 3
- Darryl Hamilton: S6/G6MS
- Bill Mueller: W.1-2
- Barry Bonds: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Kent: 4(1)3/GDP/G6MS.3-H(NR);2-3
- Charlie Hayes: W
- Stan Javier: S6/G56D.3-H;1-2
- Rich Aurilia: K
Top 4
- Carlos Baerga: 63/G6
- Rich Becker: K
- Rick Wilkins: K
Bot 4
- Brent Mayne: 9/F89D
- Mark Gardner: K
- Darryl Hamilton: K
Top 5
- Rey Ordonez: S4/P4MD
- Al Leiter: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Brian McRae: HP
- Matt Franco: K
- Bernard Gilkey: K
Bot 5
- Bill Mueller: S8/F8RS
- Barry Bonds: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Jeff Kent: 54(1)/FO/G6S
- Charlie Hayes: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 6
- John Olerud: 5/L5
- Carlos Baerga: 5/P5SF
- Rich Becker: K
Bot 6
- Stan Javier: K
- Rich Aurilia: 43/G34
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7LM
Top 7
- Rick Wilkins: W
- Rey Ordonez: 7/L78D
- Butch Huskey: D8/L78XD.1-3
- Brian McRae: S3/G34D.3-H;2-H
- Matt Franco: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Bernard Gilkey: K
Bot 7
- Rey Sanchez: W
- Darryl Hamilton: 13/SH/BG25.1-2
- Bill Mueller: S8/G4MD.2-3
- Barry Bonds: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H
- Jeff Kent: S6/L56D.1-2
- Charlie Hayes: K
Top 8
- John Olerud: 7/L7D
- Carlos Baerga: S6/G56D
- Preston Wilson: K
- Rick Wilkins: 8/F8LD
Bot 8
- Stan Javier: K
- J. T. Snow: W
- Brent Mayne: 9/F89D
- Rey Sanchez: S1/BG25.1-2
- Darryl Hamilton: K
Top 9
- Luis Lopez: 63/G56
- Butch Huskey: K
- Brian McRae: 8/P6MD
Notes & reviews
- Bernard Gilkey ejected by HP umpire Wally Bell




















