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New York Mets @ San Francisco Giants

1998-08-25 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 20916 Β· 61Β°F, overcast, dry Β· Wind 10 mph to CF Β· 3:10

San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 7–3. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 6th. Russ Ortiz earned the win. Mike Piazza went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NYN30000000037
SFN10111300712

W: Russ Ortiz   L: Rick Reed   SV: (none)

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

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Phillips410012
Edgardo Alfonzo401002
John Olerud411001
Mike Piazza311310
Brian McRae400001
Todd Hundley300001
Carlos Baerga401000
Rey Ordonez402001
Rick Reed100001
Lenny Harris201000
Jermaine Allensworth100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marvin Benard413200
Rich Aurilia300010
Barry Bonds512201
Jeff Kent311101
Charlie Hayes401000
Ellis Burks312200
Bill Mueller311010
Brian Johnson422002
Russ Ortiz100000
Stan Javier100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reed5.01012
Dennis Cook1.0111
Greg McMichael1.0101
Turk Wendell1.0000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Ortiz7.0618
Rich Rodriguez1.0011
Robb Nen1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Phillips: W
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/L8LD
  • John Olerud: E4/G4.1-3
  • Mike Piazza: HR/F89XD.3-H;1-H(UR)
  • Brian McRae: 7/F7LD
  • Todd Hundley: 3/G3

Bot 1

  • Marvin Benard: S2/BG25
  • Rich Aurilia: CS2(26)
  • Rich Aurilia: 43/G4M
  • Barry Bonds: HR/L89XD
  • Jeff Kent: 53/G5

Top 2

  • Carlos Baerga: 63/G6MS
  • Rey Ordonez: S5/G5
  • Rick Reed: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Tony Phillips: K

Bot 2

  • Charlie Hayes: 9/L89S
  • Ellis Burks: 7/F7D
  • Bill Mueller: 3/G34

Top 3

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: K
  • John Olerud: D7/F7LM
  • Mike Piazza: 9/P89M
  • Brian McRae: K

Bot 3

  • Brian Johnson: S3/L3
  • Russ Ortiz: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Marvin Benard: D8/L78S.2-H
  • Rich Aurilia: 8/F8RD.2-3
  • Barry Bonds: K

Top 4

  • Todd Hundley: 43/G4
  • Carlos Baerga: S7/P7S
  • Rey Ordonez: K
  • Rick Reed: K

Bot 4

  • Jeff Kent: S5/G56
  • Charlie Hayes: S8/P78S.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Ellis Burks: 7/SF/L78M.3-H
  • Bill Mueller: W
  • Brian Johnson: K
  • Russ Ortiz: 4/P34D

Top 5

  • Tony Phillips: K
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: D7/L7LM
  • John Olerud: 63/G6
  • Mike Piazza: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Marvin Benard: S2/G23
  • Rich Aurilia: WP.1-2
  • Rich Aurilia: HP
  • Barry Bonds: 13/G13S.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Kent: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
  • Charlie Hayes: 63/G6

Top 6

  • Brian McRae: 43/G4MS
  • Todd Hundley: K
  • Carlos Baerga: 7/F78M

Bot 6

  • Ellis Burks: HR/F9D
  • Bill Mueller: S8/L8LM
  • Brian Johnson: S6/G6.1-3
  • Russ Ortiz: FC1/SH/BG13S.1-2(E1)
  • Marvin Benard: 8/SF/L8RD.3-H
  • Rich Aurilia: W.2-3;1-2
  • Barry Bonds: S3/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Kent: K
  • Charlie Hayes: 3/P6MS

Top 7

  • Rey Ordonez: S8/L8LM
  • Lenny Harris: 463/G4.1-2
  • Tony Phillips: 8/F8LD.2-3
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: K

Bot 7

  • Ellis Burks: S6/G56
  • Bill Mueller: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
  • Brian Johnson: K

Top 8

  • John Olerud: K
  • Mike Piazza: W
  • Brian McRae: 9/L89M
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 13/G13

Bot 8

  • Stan Javier: 3/G3
  • Marvin Benard: E6/G6
  • Rich Aurilia: SB2
  • Rich Aurilia: 8/F8RD.2-3
  • Barry Bonds: 3/P3SF

Top 9

  • Carlos Baerga: 31/G4S
  • Rey Ordonez: 7/F7M
  • Lenny Harris: S8/L8RS
  • Tony Phillips: 43/G34.1-2