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New York Mets @
Toronto Blue Jays
2000-07-17 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 23129 Β· 77Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph to LF Β· 4:12
New York Mets defeated Toronto Blue Jays 7β5. New York Mets put up 2 in the 2nd. John Franco earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Joe McEwing went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |
| TOR | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: John Franco L: Pedro Borbon SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires β HP: Tim McClelland Β· 1B: Terry Craft Β· 2B: Phil Cuzzi Β· 3B: Paul Schrieber Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Harris | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Derek Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Todd Zeile | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jay Payton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Joe McEwing | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Melvin Mora | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Benny Agbayani | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Homer Bush | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Raul Mondesi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Carlos Delgado | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Tony Batista | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Darrin Fletcher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Chris Woodward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Craig Grebeck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Dennis Cook | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turk Wendell | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Franco | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
John Frascatore | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Pedro Borbon | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Harris: W
- Derek Bell: 9/P9S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: SB2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6M.2-3
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6+
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Homer Bush: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Raul Mondesi: SB2
- Raul Mondesi: 53/G56
- Carlos Delgado: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Brad Fullmer: S8/L4MD
- Tony Batista: 7/F7M
Top 2
- Todd Zeile: 6/L6
- Jay Payton: 8/L8LM+
- Todd Pratt: W
- Joe McEwing: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Melvin Mora: W
- Lenny Harris: S/G5S-.1-2
- Derek Bell: 5/FL/P5F
Bot 2
- Darrin Fletcher: HR/F89D+
- Jose Cruz: D/L78XD+
- Chris Woodward: 13/G13
- Shannon Stewart: 3/P3S
- Homer Bush: K23
Top 3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 43/G4
- Mike Piazza: K
- Todd Zeile: S6/G6.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Jay Payton: W
- Todd Pratt: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe McEwing: 3/P3D
Bot 3
- Raul Mondesi: 53/G5
- Carlos Delgado: W
- Brad Fullmer: W.1-2
- Tony Batista: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-H(E4/TH1);B-2
- Darrin Fletcher: S8/G4M+.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Jose Cruz: IW
- Chris Woodward: K
Top 4
- Melvin Mora: K
- Lenny Harris: T9/L89D+
- Derek Bell: WP.3-H
- Derek Bell: 53/G56
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F89S
Bot 4
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6
- Homer Bush: 9/F9M
- Raul Mondesi: K
Top 5
- Mike Piazza: D8/L8LXD+
- Todd Zeile: HP
- Jay Payton: W.2-3;1-2
- Todd Pratt: K
- Joe McEwing: 3/G3.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Melvin Mora: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Carlos Delgado: 63/G6
- Brad Fullmer: 7/F7D
- Tony Batista: W
- Darrin Fletcher: 43/G4S
Top 6
- Lenny Harris: 5/L5
- Derek Bell: 9/F9D
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/L4D+
- Mike Piazza: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Jose Cruz: W
- Chris Woodward: 16(1)/FO
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Homer Bush: 8/F8RS
Top 7
- Todd Zeile: 9/F89S
- Jay Payton: S9/L89S
- Todd Pratt: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 7
- Raul Mondesi: 9/F9D
- Carlos Delgado: W
- Brad Fullmer: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Tony Batista: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Joe McEwing: 7/F78S
- Melvin Mora: 9/F9S
- Lenny Harris: S/L78S+
- Derek Bell: SB2
- Derek Bell: S8/L6MD+.2-H
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Darrin Fletcher: 43/G4
- Jose Cruz: 9/F9LM
- Chris Woodward: 3/G34S
Top 9
- Mike Piazza: 9/F89S
- Todd Zeile: K
- Jay Payton: 9/F89M
Bot 9
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5
- Homer Bush: 8/F89XD+
- Raul Mondesi: W
- Carlos Delgado: SB2
- Carlos Delgado: IW
- Brad Fullmer: 5/P5S-
Top 10
- Todd Pratt: K
- Joe McEwing: 8/F8RD
- Melvin Mora: 63/G6
Bot 10
- Tony Batista: 5/P56S
- Darrin Fletcher: K
- Jose Cruz: K
Top 11
- Benny Agbayani: S/L4M+
- Derek Bell: W.1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Piazza: 46(1)/FO/G4M.3-H;2-3
- Todd Zeile: S9/G4+.3-H;1-2
- Jay Payton: 8/L8LS
- Todd Pratt: 63/G56
Bot 11
- Craig Grebeck: W
- Shannon Stewart: 3/FL
- Homer Bush: K
- Raul Mondesi: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Pasqual Coco























