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Pittsburgh Pirates @
New York Mets
2000-06-24 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 34894 Β· 75Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 8 mph R to L Β· 3:25
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10β8. New York Mets put up 3 in the 7th. John Franco earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Robin Ventura went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 |
W: John Franco L: Rich Loiselle SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires β HP: Mark Wegner Β· 1B: Ian Lamplugh Β· 2B: John Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Jim Reynolds Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jason Kendall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Vander Wal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Brian Giles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Abraham Nunez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Melvin Mora | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Bell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Robin Ventura | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Todd Zeile | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Jay Payton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Benny Agbayani | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jason Tyner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
Chris Peters | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Dennis Cook | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
John Franco | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Armando Benitez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Warren Morris: 13/G13
- Jason Kendall: S8/L8RS
- John Vander Wal: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Brian Giles: S8/G4M
- Kevin Young: S7/L7LS.1-3
- Bruce Aven: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Melvin Mora: 63/G6M-
- Derek Bell: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 7/F7M
- Mike Piazza: 53/G5
Top 2
- Luis Sojo: D7/F7D
- Abraham Nunez: 3/G3.2-3
- Jose Silva: S8/L8RS+.3-H
- Warren Morris: S7/L78S.1-2
- Jason Kendall: K
- John Vander Wal: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Brian Giles: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- Robin Ventura: HR/F9D
- Todd Zeile: K
- Jay Payton: K
- Benny Agbayani: 9/F89XD
Top 3
- Kevin Young: HR/F7D+
- Bruce Aven: 63/G6
- Luis Sojo: 7/P78S-
- Abraham Nunez: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Jason Tyner: 43/G4S
- Melvin Mora: S5/BG25-
- Derek Bell: D9/L89S.1-H
- Edgardo Alfonzo: D9/L9LM.2-H
- Mike Piazza: 7/F7D
- Robin Ventura: K/C
Top 4
- Jose Silva: K
- Warren Morris: 13/G13
- Jason Kendall: 9/F9S-
Bot 4
- Todd Zeile: K
- Jay Payton: S8/G4M+
- Benny Agbayani: 9/F89S-
- Pat Mahomes: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Top 5
- John Vander Wal: 9/F8RXD
- Brian Giles: W
- Kevin Young: S.1-2
- Bruce Aven: SB3;SB2
- Bruce Aven: D7/L7M.3-H;2-H
- Luis Sojo: CS3(25)
- Luis Sojo: W
- Abraham Nunez: 7/P7S
Bot 5
- Melvin Mora: 7/F78D
- Derek Bell: S8/L4D+
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 13/G25-.1-2
- Mike Piazza: 3/G3+
Top 6
- Pat Meares: S9/G34D
- Warren Morris: 14/SH.1-2
- Jason Kendall: 3/FL/P3F-
- John Vander Wal: K
Bot 6
- Robin Ventura: HR/F9LD
- Todd Zeile: W
- Jay Payton: S7/L78S+.1-2
- Benny Agbayani: 8/F8RM
- Lenny Harris: 5/P56S-
- Melvin Mora: 8/P4MD-
Top 7
- Brian Giles: HR/F89D
- Kevin Young: K
- Bruce Aven: D9/F89XD+
- Luis Sojo: 43/G34.2-3
- Abraham Nunez: S/L34D-.3-H
- Marc Wilkins: K
Bot 7
- Derek Bell: S8/L4D-
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W.1-2
- Mike Piazza: D9/F89D.2-H;1-H
- Robin Ventura: 7/FL/F7LMF
- Todd Zeile: 9/F9D.2-3
- Jay Payton: E6/G6.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Benny Agbayani: CS2(2E4)
- Benny Agbayani: W
- Matt Franco: K
Top 8
- Warren Morris: 43/G4
- Jason Kendall: 9/F9M
- John Vander Wal: K/C
Bot 8
- Melvin Mora: 63/G6MS
- Derek Bell: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: D7/G5.1-H
- Mike Piazza: K
- Robin Ventura: IW
- Todd Zeile: D9/L89D.2-H;1-H
- Jay Payton: 53/G5
Top 9
- Brian Giles: 43/G4
- Kevin Young: 7/P7LS-
- Bruce Aven: 7/F78M

















