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Houston Astros @ 
New York Mets
1999-05-03 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 14878 · 59°F, cloudy · Wind 18 mph to RF · 2:39
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 5–3. New York Mets put up 4 in the 1st. Rick Reed earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Richard Hidalgo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NYN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Rick Reed L: Chris Holt SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Rich Rieker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Caminiti | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Bako | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Bogar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Holt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Cedeno | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Olerud | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Kinkade | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McRae | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Reed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Holt | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Jay Powell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Henry | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reed | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 Turk Wendell | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: W
- Derek Bell: K
- Jeff Bagwell: 9/F89M
- Carl Everett: K
Bot 1
- Roger Cedeno: S8/L8LS
- Edgardo Alfonzo: SB2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G56S
- John Olerud: W
- Mike Piazza: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Robin Ventura: S8/L8LS.2-3;1-2
- Mike Kinkade: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brian McRae: S9/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: 53/G56S.2-3;1-2
- Rick Reed: 3/G3L
Top 2
- Ken Caminiti: W
- Richard Hidalgo: 8/F8RS
- Paul Bako: S7/G56.1-2
- Tim Bogar: 8/F89D.2-3
- Chris Holt: S9/L89M.3-H;1-3
- Craig Biggio: 7/F78M
Bot 2
- Roger Cedeno: 43/G4S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/G34
- John Olerud: 7/F78D
- Mike Piazza: 8/F8RXD
Top 3
- Derek Bell: S8/F89S
- Jeff Bagwell: 9/F89M
- Carl Everett: 4/L4
- Ken Caminiti: K
Bot 3
- Robin Ventura: HP
- Mike Kinkade: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Brian McRae: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Richard Hidalgo: 3/P3F
- Paul Bako: 43/G4
- Tim Bogar: K
Bot 4
- Rey Ordonez: S4/G4MS
- Rick Reed: K
- Roger Cedeno: W.1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 5(2)3/GDP/G5.1-2
Top 5
- Chris Holt: 43/G4
- Craig Biggio: 53/G5S
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 5
- John Olerud: D8/F8LXD
- Mike Piazza: 13/G13
- Robin Ventura: IW
- Mike Kinkade: 53/G56.2-3;1-2
- Brian McRae: W
- Rey Ordonez: 13/G15
Top 6
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7M
- Carl Everett: K
- Ken Caminiti: S7/F78S
- Richard Hidalgo: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Paul Bako: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Bobby Bonilla: 63/G6MS
- Roger Cedeno: D7/L5S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: SB3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- John Olerud: 3/G3
Top 7
- Tim Bogar: 53/G56S
- Jack Howell: 5/P25F
- Craig Biggio: W
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 7
- Mike Piazza: 43/G4
- Robin Ventura: 9/F89M
- Mike Kinkade: K
Top 8
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/L7M
- Carl Everett: 7/F7D
- Ken Caminiti: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3S
Bot 8
- Brian McRae: K
- Rey Ordonez: S8/G6M
- Matt Franco: W.1-2
- Roger Cedeno: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 9
- Richard Hidalgo: 9/F89M
- Russ Johnson: K
- Tim Bogar: 63/G6