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New York Mets @ Boston Red Sox
2000-07-14 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33293 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 20 mph to LF · 3:21
New York Mets defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. New York Mets put up 2 in the 5th. Pat Mahomes earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Mike Piazza went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Pat Mahomes L: Derek Lowe SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe McEwing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Zeile | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Payton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benny Agbayani | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Pratt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Melvin Mora | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Frye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Sprague | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Morgan Burkhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glendon Rusch | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
 Turk Wendell | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dennis Cook | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Rodriguez | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Mahomes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Schourek | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Derek Lowe | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Florie | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe McEwing: 9/F9S
- Derek Bell: 43/G4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: D9/L89D+
- Mike Piazza: 9/L9LM+
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: 9/F4
- Jeff Frye: 43/G4
- Brian Daubach: 43/G4
Top 2
- Todd Zeile: 8/F8RS
- Jay Payton: 53/G56S+
- Benny Agbayani: S8/G6M
- Todd Pratt: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Melvin Mora: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
Bot 2
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/L7LD+
- Carl Everett: 3/FL/P3F-
- Troy O'Leary: S9/L4D.2-H
- Ed Sprague: S8/L6MD-.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Darren Lewis: 63/G6S-
Top 3
- Joe McEwing: 4/P4D-
- Derek Bell: 3/L3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9M
Bot 3
- Jose Offerman: 9/F9LM
- Jeff Frye: S/G56
- Brian Daubach: K/C
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/L7D+.1-3
- Carl Everett: 64(1)/FO/G6-
Top 4
- Mike Piazza: HR/F78XD+
- Todd Zeile: 63/G6
- Jay Payton: S7/G5+
- Benny Agbayani: POCS2(136)
- Benny Agbayani: 13/G15
Bot 4
- Troy O'Leary: 13/G13
- Ed Sprague: 2/FL/P2RF-
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/FL/F7LSF
Top 5
- Todd Pratt: S8/G6M
- Melvin Mora: HR/L78D+.1-H
- Joe McEwing: K
- Derek Bell: 43/G4+
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/L9M+
Bot 5
- Darren Lewis: S/G6-
- Jose Offerman: 9/F9S
- Jeff Frye: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Brian Daubach: K
Top 6
- Mike Piazza: K
- Todd Zeile: 53/G56
- Jay Payton: K
Bot 6
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/L7S
- Carl Everett: 43/G34S-.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: S/L78D.2-H
- Ed Sprague: 3/P23-
- Scott Hatteberg: S7/L78M.1-2
- Darren Lewis: K/C
Top 7
- Benny Agbayani: 63/G6
- Todd Pratt: K
- Melvin Mora: 9/F9S
Bot 7
- Jose Offerman: W
- Jeff Frye: 1/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Brian Daubach: S9/G4.2-H;BX2(9364)
- Nomar Garciaparra: W
- Carl Everett: HP.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: S8/P6MD-.2-H;1-3
- Morgan Burkhart: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Lenny Harris: 31/G3
- Derek Bell: 53/G5
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/G3D
- Mike Piazza: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Todd Zeile: S7/G56+
- Jay Payton: 13/G15-
Bot 8
- Jason Varitek: K
- Darren Lewis: K
- Jose Offerman: W
- Jeff Frye: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 9
- Benny Agbayani: S9/L3-
- Todd Pratt: 34/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Melvin Mora: S8/G6M.2-H
- Matt Franco: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Bot 9
- Brian Daubach: K/C
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/L7D+
- Carl Everett: 43/G34S-.2-3
- Troy O'Leary: W
- Manny Alexander: K
Notes & reviews
- Pitcher Cook ejected by HP umpire Foster for arguing Everett was out of the batter's box when hit; dispute continued into next game