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Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Mets

2000-04-24 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 37987 · 61°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph R to L · 2:56

New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 1–0. Armando Benitez earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
NYN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8

W: Armando Benitez L: Terry Adams SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Rich Rieker · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Devon White	3	0	1	0
Mark Grudzielanek	4	0	0	1
Gary Sheffield	4	0	0	0
Shawn Green	4	0	0	2
Eric Karros	1	0	2	1
Todd Hundley	4	3	0	1
Adrian Beltre	2	0	1	1
Kevin Elster	3	0	0	1
Darren Dreifort	2	0	0	0
Dave Hansen	0	0	1	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Derek Bell	4	0	2	0	0	0
Edgardo Alfonzo	1	0	1	0	3	0
Mike Piazza	4	0	0	0	0	0
Robin Ventura	4	0	1	0	0	0
Todd Zeile	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jay Payton	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rey Ordonez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Mahomes	2	0	1	0	0	1
Matt Franco	2	0	1	1	0	0
Jon Nunnally	0	1	0	0	1	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Darren Dreifort	6.0	5	3	2
Terry Adams	2.1	3	1	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Mahomes	5.2	2	2	4
Dennis Cook	0.1	1	1	0
Turk Wendell	2.0	0	1	2
Armando Benitez	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Devon White: 3/L3-
Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F8LXD+
Gary Sheffield: 31/G34

Bot 1

Rickey Henderson: 4/P34-
Derek Bell: S/G6S-
Edgardo Alfonzo: BK.1-2
Edgardo Alfonzo: W
Mike Piazza: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 2

Shawn Green: K
Eric Karros: HP
Todd Hundley: S9/L34.1-3
Adrian Beltre: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 2

Robin Ventura: 8/F8RD
Todd Zeile: 63/G6+
Jay Payton: 43/G4

Top 3

Kevin Elster: 4/L34D-
Darren Dreifort: 53/G56
Devon White: 6/P6D

Bot 3

Rey Ordonez: 63/G6
Pat Mahomes: K
Rickey Henderson: S8/F8LS-
Derek Bell: S7/G6.1-2
Edgardo Alfonzo: W.2-3;1-2
Mike Piazza: 7/L78D

Top 4

Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F89S-
Gary Sheffield: 9/F89M
Shawn Green: K

Bot 4

Robin Ventura: 31/G34+
Todd Zeile: D/F8RXD+
Jay Payton: FC6/G6.2X3(65);B-1
Rey Ordonez: 43/G4MS

Top 5

Eric Karros: K/C
Todd Hundley: S8/L8RM+
Adrian Beltre: W.1-2
Kevin Elster: 9/P89S
Darren Dreifort: 13/G23-

Bot 5

Pat Mahomes: S7/G56
Rickey Henderson: 54(1)/FO/G56
Derek Bell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 6

Devon White: W
Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G34.1-2
Gary Sheffield: 63/G6.2-3
Shawn Green: 4/L4D-

Bot 6

Edgardo Alfonzo: W
Mike Piazza: 4/FL/P9LSF
Robin Ventura: 7/F78XD
Todd Zeile: K

Top 7

Eric Karros: W
Todd Hundley: S/G4.1-2
Adrian Beltre: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Kevin Elster: K
Dave Hansen: W
Devon White: 2/FL/P2LF

Bot 7

Jay Payton: 43/G4
Rey Ordonez: 13/G15
Matt Franco: 13/G15+

Top 8

Mark Grudzielanek: K/C
Gary Sheffield: 63/G6
Shawn Green: 13/G15+

Bot 8

Rickey Henderson: 53/G56
Derek Bell: 63/G6M+
Edgardo Alfonzo: D/L78XD+
Mike Piazza: 63/G6

Top 9

Eric Karros: W
Todd Hundley: K
Adrian Beltre: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 9

Robin Ventura: D9/F89XD+
Jon Nunnally: W
Jay Payton: FC6/TH3/G6.2-3;1-2;B-1
Rey Ordonez: 62(3)/FO/G6S.2-3;1-2
Matt Franco: S/G15.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Dodgers manager Davey Johnson ejected by 3B umpire Gerry Davis for arguing call at 3B; Davis ruled that Adrian Beltre's foot Was off the bag and the runner was safe

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