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Colorado Rockies @ New York Mets

1999-09-04 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 43431 Β· 79Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 10 mph from CF Β· 2:31

New York Mets defeated Colorado Rockies 4–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 5th. Al Leiter earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Edgardo Alfonzo went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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COL100010000211
NYN0001200145

W: Al Leiter   L: Brian Bohanon   SV: Armando Benitez

Umpires β€” HP: Rob Cook Β· 1B: Greg Gibson Β· 2B: Morris Hodges Β· 3B: Ed Rapuano Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Neifi Perez512001
Terry Shumpert511002
Kurt Abbott302110
Vinny Castilla401100
Todd Helton300010
Angel Echevarria401000
Edgard Clemente401000
Henry Blanco300000
Brian Bohanon302001
Jeff Barry100000
Larry Walker101000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson310011
Edgardo Alfonzo322210
John Olerud300000
Mike Piazza401000
Robin Ventura312211
Shawon Dunston400000
Benny Agbayani200000
Rey Ordonez300000
Al Leiter300001

Colorado Rockies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Bohanon8.0533

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Leiter8.21123
Armando Benitez0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Neifi Perez: S8/L6D
  • Terry Shumpert: K
  • Kurt Abbott: SB2
  • Kurt Abbott: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Vinny Castilla: 3/DP/P3.1X1(3)

Bot 1

  • Rickey Henderson: 3/G3
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: D9/L9M
  • John Olerud: 31/G3.2-3
  • Mike Piazza: 7/F7D

Top 2

  • Todd Helton: W
  • Angel Echevarria: 5E4/G56.1-2
  • Edgard Clemente: 36(1)3/GDP/G3.2-3
  • Henry Blanco: 63/G6S

Bot 2

  • Robin Ventura: W
  • Shawon Dunston: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Benny Agbayani: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Brian Bohanon: D8/L89D
  • Neifi Perez: 9/F9M
  • Terry Shumpert: 7/F78D
  • Kurt Abbott: S8/G6M.2XH(82)

Bot 3

  • Rey Ordonez: 53/G56
  • Al Leiter: 13/G15
  • Rickey Henderson: K

Top 4

  • Vinny Castilla: 53/G5
  • Todd Helton: 8/F78XD
  • Angel Echevarria: S7/L7S
  • Edgard Clemente: S8/L4D.1-3
  • Henry Blanco: 53/G5

Bot 4

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: W
  • John Olerud: HP.1-2
  • Mike Piazza: 8/F8LXD.2-3
  • Robin Ventura: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
  • Shawon Dunston: 4/P4
  • Benny Agbayani: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Rey Ordonez: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 5

  • Brian Bohanon: K
  • Neifi Perez: K
  • Terry Shumpert: D8/L78S
  • Kurt Abbott: W
  • Vinny Castilla: SB3
  • Vinny Castilla: S7/L7M.3-H;1-3
  • Todd Helton: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 5

  • Al Leiter: K
  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: HR/L7D.1-H
  • John Olerud: 7/F78D
  • Mike Piazza: S8/L78S
  • Robin Ventura: K

Top 6

  • Angel Echevarria: 6/P6D
  • Edgard Clemente: 53/G5
  • Henry Blanco: 5/P25F

Bot 6

  • Shawon Dunston: 7/F78M
  • Benny Agbayani: 43/G4
  • Rey Ordonez: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Brian Bohanon: S9/G4
  • Neifi Perez: 7/F78M
  • Terry Shumpert: 9/F9M
  • Kurt Abbott: 8/F8LD

Bot 7

  • Al Leiter: 4/L4
  • Rickey Henderson: 53/G5
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 5/P25

Top 8

  • Vinny Castilla: 9/F89M
  • Todd Helton: 7/L78D
  • Angel Echevarria: 6/P6MD

Bot 8

  • John Olerud: 9/F89D
  • Mike Piazza: 8/F8LM
  • Robin Ventura: HR/F89D
  • Shawon Dunston: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Edgard Clemente: 8/F78D
  • Jeff Barry: 7/L7LD
  • Larry Walker: S9/L9S
  • Neifi Perez: S7/G56.1-2
  • Terry Shumpert: K