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San Francisco Giants @ New York Mets

2000-08-12 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 50064 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 3:12

New York Mets defeated San Francisco Giants 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 7th. Mike Hampton earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Mike Bordick went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Mike Hampton L: Felix Rodriguez SV: Armando Benitez

Umpires — HP: Mark Wegner · 1B: Jim Reynolds · 2B: Scott Higgins · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marvin Benard	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Mueller	3	0	0	0	2	1
Barry Bonds	3	0	1	0	2	1
Jeff Kent	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ellis Burks	4	1	0	0	0	0
Rich Aurilia	4	0	1	0	0	0
J. T. Snow	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Estalella	3	0	0	1	0	1
Shawn Estes	3	0	0	0	0	1
Armando Rios	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Bordick	5	1	2	1	0	1
Derek Bell	3	0	1	0	1	1
Edgardo Alfonzo	2	1	0	0	2	0
Todd Zeile	3	0	1	2	1	0
Benny Agbayani	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jay Payton	3	0	2	0	1	0
Todd Pratt	3	0	0	0	1	1
Joe McEwing	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hampton	1	0	0	0	1	1
Bubba Trammell	0	1	0	0	1	0
Darryl Hamilton	0	0	0	0	1	0
Robin Ventura	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shawn Estes	6.0	4	7	2
Felix Rodriguez	1.1	2	2	3
Alan Embree	0.2	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Hampton	7.0	5	4	3
Turk Wendell	1.0	0	0	1
Armando Benitez	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Marvin Benard: 31/G34S
Bill Mueller: K
Barry Bonds: W
Jeff Kent: S/L6D.1-2
Ellis Burks: 6/L56

Bot 1

Mike Bordick: S8/L6MD+
Derek Bell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6

Top 2

Rich Aurilia: S9/L34+
J. T. Snow: HP.1-2
Bobby Estalella: 5(2)3/GDP/G5-.1-2
Shawn Estes: 6/L6MD-

Bot 2

Todd Zeile: 9/F9D
Benny Agbayani: 8/F8RS-
Jay Payton: W
Todd Pratt: 13/G13

Top 3

Marvin Benard: S8/G6M+
Bill Mueller: 4/FL/P3DF
Barry Bonds: CS2(26)
Barry Bonds: 43/G34

Bot 3

Joe McEwing: 63/G6
Mike Hampton: K/C
Mike Bordick: HR/F7D+
Derek Bell: S7/L78S
Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9M+

Top 4

Jeff Kent: D9/F9LM+
Ellis Burks: E6/TH1/G6
Rich Aurilia: 53/G56S.2-3;1-2
J. T. Snow: HP
Bobby Estalella: 7/SF/F7M.3-H(UR);2-H(E7)(UR);1-3
Shawn Estes: K

Bot 4

Todd Zeile: 63/G6
Benny Agbayani: K23
Jay Payton: S/G56S-
Todd Pratt: W.1-2
Joe McEwing: 6/P6MD-

Top 5

Marvin Benard: 6/L6
Bill Mueller: W
Barry Bonds: S9/L9S+.1-2
Jeff Kent: 9/F9M+
Ellis Burks: 5(2)/FO/G5+.1-2

Bot 5

Mike Hampton: W
Mike Bordick: 54(1)3/GDP
Derek Bell: W
Edgardo Alfonzo: W.1-2
Todd Zeile: WP.2-3;1-2
Todd Zeile: W
Benny Agbayani: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 6

Rich Aurilia: 53/G56+
J. T. Snow: K
Bobby Estalella: 53/G56-

Bot 6

Jay Payton: 9/F9LM+
Todd Pratt: 4/P34D
Joe McEwing: 8/P8RS

Top 7

Shawn Estes: 53/G56S
Marvin Benard: 8/F8LM+
Bill Mueller: W
Barry Bonds: W.1-2
Jeff Kent: E5/TH/G56-.2-3;1-2
Ellis Burks: 8/F8RM+

Bot 7

Bubba Trammell: W
Mike Bordick: 2/FL/BP23F-
Derek Bell: K+SB2
Edgardo Alfonzo: W
Todd Zeile: WP.2-3;1-2
Todd Zeile: D9/L9LS+.3-H;2-H
Benny Agbayani: K

Top 8

Rich Aurilia: 7/F7M
J. T. Snow: 31/G34
Bobby Estalella: K/C

Bot 8

Jay Payton: S7/G56+
Todd Pratt: K/C
Darryl Hamilton: W.1-2
Robin Ventura: 8/P78S
Mike Bordick: K

Top 9

Armando Rios: S8/L8RS+
Marvin Benard: 4/P4
Bill Mueller: 7/F7M+
Barry Bonds: K/C

Notes & reviews

38 minute rain delay in the third
Agbayani gave the ball to a kid in the stands thinking there were three outs; once he realized the mistake he ran back and took the ball away from the kid and threw it home, later replacing it with another

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