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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 10–8. 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.

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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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Warren Morris401000
Jason Kendall511001
John Vander Wal512202
Brian Giles422110
Kevin Young523101
Bruce Aven512200
Luis Sojo311010
Abraham Nunez401100
Jose Silva201101
Pat Meares101000
Marc Wilkins100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Melvin Mora511000
Derek Bell333120
Edgardo Alfonzo422210
Mike Piazza511201
Robin Ventura432211
Todd Zeile401212
Jay Payton502001
Benny Agbayani300010
Jason Tyner100000
Pat Mahomes100000
Lenny Harris100000
Matt Franco100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Silva5.0614
Chris Peters0.0210
Marc Wilkins1.0100
Rich Loiselle2.0342

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reed3.0901
Pat Mahomes3.0322
Dennis Cook1.0302
John Franco1.1001
Armando Benitez0.2000

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