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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

2000-04-12 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 15269 Β· 51Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 18 mph L to R Β· 3:09

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Robert Person earned the win and Wayne Gomes picked up the save. Jay Payton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI30310001812

W: Robert Person   L: Mike Hampton   SV: Wayne Gomes

Umpires β€” HP: Dan Morrison Β· 1B: Mike Vanvleet Β· 2B: Kerwin Danley Β· 3B: Andy Fletcher Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson300120
Edgardo Alfonzo500002
Mike Piazza311011
Robin Ventura411001
Todd Zeile300100
Derek Bell423101
Jay Payton411201
Rey Ordonez300001
Mike Hampton100000
Pat Mahomes100001
Matt Franco100000
Benny Agbayani101000
Kurt Abbott000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doug Glanville402110
Ron Gant310021
Bobby Abreu523100
Scott Rolen321121
Mike Lieberthal413310
Rico Brogna401110
Kevin Jordan511002
Alex Arias310010
Robert Person301101
Kevin Sefcik100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Hampton3.0650
Pat Mahomes3.0435
John Franco1.0000
Rich Rodriguez1.0200

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robert Person7.0326
Steve Schrenk1.2302
Scott Aldred0.0100
Wayne Gomes0.1020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rickey Henderson: 53/G5
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: K
  • Mike Piazza: W
  • Robin Ventura: K

Bot 1

  • Doug Glanville: 3/G3
  • Ron Gant: W
  • Bobby Abreu: S7/L78M+.1-2
  • Scott Rolen: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Lieberthal: D8/L8RD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Rico Brogna: 8/L8LD.2-3
  • Kevin Jordan: 9/F89M

Top 2

  • Todd Zeile: 53/G5
  • Derek Bell: D/L89XD+
  • Jay Payton: 13/G15+
  • Rey Ordonez: 3/FL/P3F

Bot 2

  • Alex Arias: 3/L34-
  • Robert Person: 9/F89XD
  • Doug Glanville: W
  • Ron Gant: W.1-2
  • Bobby Abreu: 7/FL/F7LMF

Top 3

  • Mike Hampton: 9/F9M
  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G56.1-2
  • Mike Piazza: K

Bot 3

  • Scott Rolen: HR/F78D+
  • Mike Lieberthal: 9/F89M
  • Rico Brogna: 43/G34
  • Kevin Jordan: D7/L7LD+
  • Alex Arias: IW
  • Robert Person: D7/L7M+.2-H;1-3
  • Doug Glanville: S/G15+.3-H;2-3
  • Ron Gant: 8/F8RXD

Top 4

  • Robin Ventura: 5/P56
  • Todd Zeile: 6/P6D
  • Derek Bell: S8/G4M+
  • Jay Payton: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
  • Rey Ordonez: K/C

Bot 4

  • Bobby Abreu: 4/L4
  • Scott Rolen: K
  • Mike Lieberthal: S7/L56+
  • Rico Brogna: SB2
  • Rico Brogna: D8/F8RXD+.2-H
  • Kevin Jordan: K

Top 5

  • Pat Mahomes: K
  • Rickey Henderson: 6/P78S
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G6S-

Bot 5

  • Alex Arias: 9/F89M
  • Robert Person: K
  • Doug Glanville: S9/L9LS
  • Ron Gant: K

Top 6

  • Mike Piazza: 4/P4
  • Robin Ventura: 8/F89D
  • Todd Zeile: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Bobby Abreu: S9/9S.BX2(94)
  • Scott Rolen: W
  • Mike Lieberthal: W.1-2
  • Rico Brogna: W.2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Jordan: K
  • Alex Arias: 9/L89D

Top 7

  • Derek Bell: K23
  • Jay Payton: 3/FL/P9LSF
  • Rey Ordonez: 2/FL/P2LF

Bot 7

  • Kevin Sefcik: 63/G6S
  • Doug Glanville: 3/G3
  • Ron Gant: 53/G5

Top 8

  • Matt Franco: 7/F7D
  • Rickey Henderson: 7/G2L-
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: K

Bot 8

  • Bobby Abreu: HR/L9LD+
  • Scott Rolen: 8/F8RXD+
  • Mike Lieberthal: S/G6M.B-2(E6/TH1)
  • Rico Brogna: 3/G3.2-3
  • Kevin Jordan: 7/F78M

Top 9

  • Mike Piazza: S/G15+
  • Robin Ventura: D9/L9LS+.1-3
  • Todd Zeile: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
  • Derek Bell: S8/L6M+.2-H
  • Jay Payton: K+SB2
  • Benny Agbayani: S/G6.2-3
  • Kurt Abbott: W.1-2
  • Rickey Henderson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/L89M

Notes & reviews

  • Debut for umpire Mike Vanvleet