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New York Mets @ Tampa Bay Rays

1999-07-15 Β· Night game Β· Tropicana Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 19384 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:29

New York Mets defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8–7. New York Mets put up 4 in the 7th. Armando Benitez earned the win. Paul Sorrento went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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TBA0102000130713

W: Armando Benitez   L: Norm Charlton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Rocky Roe Β· 1B: John Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 3B: Mike Everitt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson210030
Edgardo Alfonzo502101
John Olerud200110
Mike Piazza501000
Robin Ventura410010
Brian McRae421010
Matt Franco120020
Rey Ordonez301010
Roger Cedeno512300
Benny Agbayani211001

Tampa Bay Rays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Miguel Cairo510011
Aaron Ledesma512000
Herbert Perry500001
Fred McGriff412210
John Flaherty421012
Bubba Trammell413210
Paul Sorrento513301
Kevin Stocker502001
Randy Winn500002

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Leiter7.0633
Turk Wendell0.2200
Dennis Cook0.1100
Armando Benitez2.0415

Tampa Bay Rays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rolando Arrojo5.0231
Esteban Yan1.1220
Albie Lopez0.2110
Scott Aldred0.1100
Rick White0.2021
Bryan Rekar1.0010
Norm Charlton1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: SB2
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: K
  • John Olerud: PO2(16)
  • John Olerud: HP
  • Mike Piazza: 63/G6S

Bot 1

  • Miguel Cairo: 63/G6
  • Aaron Ledesma: D9/F9LM
  • Herbert Perry: 3/P23
  • Fred McGriff: W
  • John Flaherty: K

Top 2

  • Robin Ventura: 3/G3L
  • Brian McRae: 5/P5
  • Matt Franco: 7/F7M

Bot 2

  • Bubba Trammell: HR/F7D
  • Paul Sorrento: 53/G56
  • Kevin Stocker: S7/G5
  • Randy Winn: 13/G15S.1-2
  • Miguel Cairo: K

Top 3

  • Rey Ordonez: S8/P8RS
  • Roger Cedeno: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Rickey Henderson: 53/G5

Bot 3

  • Aaron Ledesma: 53/G56
  • Herbert Perry: 6/P6MD
  • Fred McGriff: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/P89S
  • John Olerud: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
  • Mike Piazza: 8/L8LM

Bot 4

  • John Flaherty: W
  • Bubba Trammell: 9/F9M
  • Paul Sorrento: HR/L9LD.1-H
  • Kevin Stocker: S7/F7M
  • Randy Winn: 46(1)/FO/G4M
  • Miguel Cairo: 2/P2RF

Top 5

  • Robin Ventura: W
  • Brian McRae: 8/F8LM
  • Matt Franco: W.1-2
  • Rey Ordonez: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
  • Roger Cedeno: E5/G56S.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
  • Rickey Henderson: SB2.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3(E2)
  • Rickey Henderson: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Aaron Ledesma: 43/G4
  • Herbert Perry: 8/F8LD
  • Fred McGriff: 41/G34

Top 6

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F89D
  • John Olerud: 31/G3
  • Mike Piazza: D7/L7LS
  • Robin Ventura: 6/P6M

Bot 6

  • John Flaherty: K
  • Bubba Trammell: W
  • Paul Sorrento: POCS2(136)
  • Paul Sorrento: S9/L89M
  • Kevin Stocker: 6/P6D

Top 7

  • Brian McRae: W
  • Matt Franco: W.1-2
  • Rey Ordonez: 3/SH/BG3S.2-3;1-2
  • Roger Cedeno: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H
  • Rickey Henderson: SB2
  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/L9LS.2-H;1-3
  • John Olerud: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H
  • Mike Piazza: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 7

  • Randy Winn: 8/F8RM
  • Miguel Cairo: 9/F9S
  • Aaron Ledesma: 7/F78D

Top 8

  • Robin Ventura: 8/F8LXD
  • Brian McRae: S9/G34
  • Benny Agbayani: K
  • Rey Ordonez: W.1-2
  • Roger Cedeno: E6/G6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 4/P4

Bot 8

  • Herbert Perry: 8/F8RM
  • Fred McGriff: S8/L8LS
  • John Flaherty: 14(1)/FO/G15
  • Bubba Trammell: S7/L56D.1-2
  • Paul Sorrento: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
  • Kevin Stocker: 8/F8LM

Top 9

  • John Olerud: W
  • Mike Piazza: 8/F8RD
  • Robin Ventura: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L34

Bot 9

  • Randy Winn: K
  • Miguel Cairo: W
  • Aaron Ledesma: D9/F89D.1-3
  • Herbert Perry: K
  • Fred McGriff: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-H
  • John Flaherty: S7/L56D.1-2
  • Bubba Trammell: S8/F89M.2-H;1-3
  • Paul Sorrento: K

Top 10

  • Brian McRae: 8/F8RXD
  • Benny Agbayani: D7/F78XD
  • Rey Ordonez: 9/F9M
  • Roger Cedeno: D8/F8LXD.2-H
  • Rickey Henderson: CS3(25)

Bot 10

  • Kevin Stocker: K
  • Randy Winn: K
  • Miguel Cairo: 8/F8RS