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Atlanta Braves @ New York Mets

2000-09-28 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 52134 · 57°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from LF · 2:33

New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 8–2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 4th. Robert Joseph Jones earned the win. Kurt Abbott went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	7
NYN	0	0	0	3	1	2	2	0		8	10

W: Robert Joseph Jones L: Greg Maddux SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rafael Furcal	4	0	0	0	0	0
Andruw Jones	3	1	2	0	0	0
Chipper Jones	3	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Joyner	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bobby Bonilla	3	0	1	1	0	1
Brian Jordan	3	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Lockhart	2	0	0	1	0	0
Paul Bako	3	0	1	0	0	1
Greg Maddux	2	0	0	0	0	1
B. J. Surhoff	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Unroe	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Helms	1	0	1	0	0	0
George Lombard	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Swann	1	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Sisco	1	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Weiss	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andres Galarraga	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Timo Perez	3	2	0	0	2	1
Darryl Hamilton	3	1	2	0	0	1
Edgardo Alfonzo	4	0	0	1	0	0
Jay Payton	4	1	0	0	0	1
Lenny Harris	3	1	1	1	1	1
Todd Pratt	4	1	3	3	0	1
Matt Franco	4	0	0	1	0	1
Kurt Abbott	4	1	1	2	0	3
Bobby Jones	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bubba Trammell	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jorge Toca	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jorge Velandia	1	1	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Greg Maddux	5.0	4	2	7
Terry Mulholland	1.0	3	0	0
Jason Marquis	1.0	1	1	2
Kevin McGlinchy	1.0	2	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Jones	8.0	7	1	4
Bobby Jones	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rafael Furcal: 43/G4+
Andruw Jones: 53/G56
Chipper Jones: 43/G4

Bot 1

Timo Perez: 3/G3S
Darryl Hamilton: K
Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/FL/F9LSF+

Top 2

Wally Joyner: D9/F9LD+
Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8LXD+
Brian Jordan: E3.2-3;B-2
Keith Lockhart: 8/SF/L8LM.3-H(UR);2-3
Paul Bako: 31/G34

Bot 2

Jay Payton: 43/G4
Lenny Harris: 9/F9D+
Todd Pratt: K

Top 3

Greg Maddux: 53/G56S
Rafael Furcal: 31/G34S
Andruw Jones: S/G5+
Chipper Jones: 31/G34S

Bot 3

Matt Franco: K
Kurt Abbott: K
Bobby Jones: 6/L6

Top 4

Wally Joyner: 6/P6MD
Bobby Bonilla: K
Brian Jordan: 63/G6

Bot 4

Timo Perez: W
Darryl Hamilton: S6/G4.1-3
Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F8LS+
Jay Payton: HP.1-2
Lenny Harris: S6/G15.3-H;2-3;1-2
Todd Pratt: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-3
Matt Franco: 6/P6
Kurt Abbott: K

Top 5

Keith Lockhart: 7/F78D+
Paul Bako: D7/L5D+
Greg Maddux: K
Rafael Furcal: 43/G4

Bot 5

Bobby Jones: K/C
Timo Perez: W
Darryl Hamilton: S8/L4M+.1-3
Edgardo Alfonzo: E6/TH/G6+.3-H;1-2
Jay Payton: 8/F8RS+
Lenny Harris: K

Top 6

Andruw Jones: S/G56
Chipper Jones: 7/F78D+
Wally Joyner: S9/L4+.1-3
Bobby Bonilla: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
Brian Jordan: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
Keith Lockhart: 43/G4+

Bot 6

Todd Pratt: S8/G6M+
Matt Franco: 5/P56S+
Kurt Abbott: HR/F89D+.1-H
Bobby Jones: S/L8RS
Timo Perez: 46(1)/FO
Bubba Trammell: 9/F9S

Top 7

Paul Bako: K
B. J. Surhoff: 8/F8RS+
Rafael Furcal: 43/G34

Bot 7

Edgardo Alfonzo: E4/P4+.B-2
Jay Payton: K
Lenny Harris: W
Todd Pratt: S9/L9S+.2-H(UR);1-3
Matt Franco: 36(1)/FO/G4S.3-H(UR)
Kurt Abbott: K

Top 8

Tim Unroe: 9/F89D+
Wes Helms: S8/L78S+
Wally Joyner: W.1-2
George Lombard: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
Pedro Swann: K

Bot 8

Jorge Toca: S7/L7S+
Timo Perez: K/C
Bubba Trammell: S8/L6MD+.1-2
Jorge Velandia: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
Jay Payton: 43/G4+

Top 9

Steve Sisco: 53/G56+
Walt Weiss: 63/G6
Andres Galarraga: 8/L8RM+

Notes & reviews

both infielders covered the bag on the hit and run
end of 32 inning scoreless streak for Maddux

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