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New York Mets @ Colorado Rockies

1999-09-13 · Night game · Coors Field · Att: 40547 · 66°F, night · Wind 5 mph from RF · 3:18

New York Mets defeated Colorado Rockies 6–5. New York Mets put up 2 in the 2nd. Turk Wendell earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Rickey Henderson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	6	9
COL	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	5	13

W: Turk Wendell L: Dave Veres SV: Armando Benitez

Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: Tony Randazzo · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	3	2	1	2	2	1
Edgardo Alfonzo	3	1	2	2	2	1
John Olerud	3	0	1	0	2	1
Mike Piazza	4	1	1	1	1	0
Robin Ventura	4	0	1	0	1	0
Darryl Hamilton	4	0	0	0	1	1
Roger Cedeno	4	1	2	0	1	0
Rey Ordonez	5	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Reed	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Bonilla	1	0	1	0	0	0
Turk Wendell	0	0	0	0	1	0

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Neifi Perez	5	0	2	0	0	0
Terry Shumpert	5	1	1	1	0	1
Larry Walker	5	1	4	1	0	0
Dante Bichette	4	1	1	0	1	0
Todd Helton	4	2	3	0	1	0
Vinny Castilla	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Barry	3	0	0	1	1	0
Ben Petrick	4	0	2	2	0	0
John Thomson	3	0	0	0	0	1
J. R. Phillips	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Reed	6.0	9	2	2
Pat Mahomes	0.0	2	0	0
Turk Wendell	2.0	1	1	2
Armando Benitez	1.0	1	0	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Thomson	6.1	6	4	3
Rigo Beltran	0.0	0	1	0
Jerry Dipoto	1.2	1	3	2
Dave Veres	0.1	2	3	0
Mike DeJean	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rickey Henderson: K
Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/G56D
John Olerud: W.1-2
Mike Piazza: S8/L8LM.2-H;1-2
Robin Ventura: 16(1)/FO/G15.2-3
Darryl Hamilton: K

Bot 1

Neifi Perez: 7/F78M
Terry Shumpert: 8/F8RD
Larry Walker: 7/L7D

Top 2

Roger Cedeno: S7/G6
Rey Ordonez: 53/G56S.1-2
Rick Reed: 53/G15.2-3
Rickey Henderson: W
Edgardo Alfonzo: SB2
Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/L7M.3-H;2-H
John Olerud: 3/G3

Bot 2

Dante Bichette: S8/L4MD
Todd Helton: S8/L78M.1-2
Vinny Castilla: 9/F9D.2-3
Jeff Barry: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 3

Mike Piazza: 9/F8RM
Robin Ventura: 43/G4S
Darryl Hamilton: 31/G3

Bot 3

Ben Petrick: 63/G6M
John Thomson: 43/G4
Neifi Perez: S8/F8LM
Terry Shumpert: 9/F9D

Top 4

Roger Cedeno: 63/G6
Rey Ordonez: 63/G6S
Rick Reed: 6/P6D

Bot 4

Larry Walker: HR/F7D
Dante Bichette: W
Todd Helton: S7/G56D.1-2
Vinny Castilla: 53/G5S.2-3;1-2
Jeff Barry: 31/G3.3-H;2-3
Ben Petrick: S8/G4M.3-H
John Thomson: K

Top 5

Rickey Henderson: 63/G56
Edgardo Alfonzo: W
John Olerud: K
Mike Piazza: 9/F9LSF

Bot 5

Neifi Perez: 7/F78D
Terry Shumpert: 9/F9S
Larry Walker: S9/F89S
Dante Bichette: 9/P9S

Top 6

Robin Ventura: 8/F8LD
Darryl Hamilton: 3/G3
Roger Cedeno: 3/G3

Bot 6

Todd Helton: D9/L9LM
Vinny Castilla: K
Jeff Barry: IW
Ben Petrick: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-2
John Thomson: 2/BP2LF
Neifi Perez: 3/G3

Top 7

Rey Ordonez: 8/L8LD
Bobby Bonilla: D9/F9LD
Rickey Henderson: HR/F9D.2-H
Edgardo Alfonzo: W
John Olerud: W.1-2
Mike Piazza: 53/G15.2-3;1-2
Robin Ventura: IW
Darryl Hamilton: 7/F7LM

Bot 7

Terry Shumpert: HR/F7D
Larry Walker: D8/L8LD
Dante Bichette: 4/L4M
Todd Helton: IW
Vinny Castilla: 2/P2RF
Jeff Barry: 8/F8RD

Top 8

Roger Cedeno: S6/G6MS
Rey Ordonez: PO1(13)
Rey Ordonez: K
Turk Wendell: W
Rickey Henderson: W.1-2
Edgardo Alfonzo: K

Bot 8

Ben Petrick: 5/P5DF
J. R. Phillips: K
Neifi Perez: S7/F7S
Terry Shumpert: SB2
Terry Shumpert: K

Top 9

John Olerud: D7/F7LM
Mike Piazza: W
Robin Ventura: S9/G34.2XH(92);1-2
Darryl Hamilton: WP.2-H(NR);1-2
Darryl Hamilton: W
Roger Cedeno: W.2-3;1-2
Rey Ordonez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS

Bot 9

Larry Walker: S8/F8RD
Dante Bichette: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Todd Helton: 9/F9LMF