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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Mets
1999-07-28 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 42920 Β· 85Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 2:39
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9β2. New York Mets put up 7 in the 8th. Dennis Cook earned the win. Edgardo Alfonzo went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
W: Dennis Cook L: Marc Wilkins SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: CB Bucknor Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Angel Hernandez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Abraham Nunez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Wehner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
John Olerud | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Robin Ventura | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Benny Agbayani | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brian McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kenny Rogers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Melvin Mora | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rickey Henderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Rogers | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Turk Wendell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dennis Cook | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adrian Brown: 9/F9M
- Abraham Nunez: 63/G6M
- Brian Giles: W
- Kevin Young: S8/G6M.1-3
- Ed Sprague: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Roger Cedeno: 8/L8LD
- Edgardo Alfonzo: HR/F78D
- John Olerud: K
- Robin Ventura: HR/F89D
- Benny Agbayani: 63/G6
Top 2
- Warren Morris: 63/G6
- Freddy Garcia: 53/G5
- Joe Oliver: 13/G15
Bot 2
- Brian McRae: 7/F7D
- Todd Pratt: W
- Rey Ordonez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- Todd Ritchie: 9/F9M
- Adrian Brown: W
- Abraham Nunez: K
- Brian Giles: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Kenny Rogers: K
- Roger Cedeno: 3/G23
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- John Olerud: 3/G34S
Top 4
- Kevin Young: 53/G5
- Ed Sprague: 63/G6
- Warren Morris: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Robin Ventura: 6/P7S
- Benny Agbayani: 53/G56
- Brian McRae: 43/G4
Top 5
- Freddy Garcia: K
- Joe Oliver: 8/F8LD
- Todd Ritchie: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Todd Pratt: 7/F78XD
- Rey Ordonez: S7/L6D
- Kenny Rogers: 13/SH/BG23.1-2
- Roger Cedeno: 3/G3
Top 6
- Adrian Brown: W
- Abraham Nunez: 43/G4S.1-2
- Brian Giles: PO2(E1).2-3
- Brian Giles: 43/G4S.3-H(UR)
- Kevin Young: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: E5
- John Olerud: 7/F78D
- Robin Ventura: W.1-2
- Benny Agbayani: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Brian McRae: 43/G4
Top 7
- Ed Sprague: K
- Warren Morris: 43/G4
- Al Martin: S7/L7S
- Joe Oliver: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Todd Pratt: S9/F89S
- Rey Ordonez: SB2
- Rey Ordonez: K
- Melvin Mora: FC6/G6.2X3(65);B-1
- Roger Cedeno: K
Top 8
- Brant Brown: K
- Adrian Brown: 3/P23F
- John Wehner: HR/F78D
- Brian Giles: 3/L3L
Bot 8
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/L8LD
- John Olerud: S8/G4MD.1-2
- Robin Ventura: 3/P34S
- Benny Agbayani: D8/F8RXD.2-H;1-3
- Rickey Henderson: IW
- Todd Pratt: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: S9/L34D.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Melvin Mora: W.2-3;1-2
- Roger Cedeno: S9/L9M.3-H;2XH(92);1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/G6M.2-H;1-H
- John Olerud: 43/G4
Top 9
- Kevin Young: 9/F9M
- Ed Sprague: 3/G3
- Warren Morris: 9/F89M
















