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San Francisco Giants @ 
New York Mets
2001-08-26 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 36061 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph from LF · 3:21
New York Mets defeated San Francisco Giants 6–5. New York Mets put up 3 in the 3rd. Al Leiter earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Edgardo Alfonzo went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Al Leiter L: Russ Ortiz SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Brian Gorman · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Calvin Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rich Aurilia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Barry Bonds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Kent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andres Galarraga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benito Santiago | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Feliz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Ortiz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Vander Wal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marvin Benard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 J. T. Snow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Edwards Guzman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Lawton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Piazza | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Zeile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Payton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Benny Agbayani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe McEwing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Ortiz | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Brian Boehringer | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Aaron Fultz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Calvin Murray: 43/G4S
- Rich Aurilia: T/F89XD+
- Barry Bonds: 43/G4S.3-H
- Jeff Kent: K/C
Bot 1
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/FL/F9LMF+
- Mike Piazza: 9/F9S+
Top 2
- Andres Galarraga: 3/FL/P3F+
- Shawon Dunston: 53/G56
- Benito Santiago: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Robin Ventura: S7/L7S
- Todd Zeile: 43/G4S.1-2
- Jay Payton: W
- Benny Agbayani: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 3
- Pedro Feliz: 53/G56
- Russ Ortiz: 53/G56
- Calvin Murray: K
Bot 3
- Rey Ordonez: E4/G4+
- Al Leiter: 7/F7S-
- Matt Lawton: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: HR/F7LD+.2-H(UR);1-H
- Mike Piazza: W
- Robin Ventura: K
- Todd Zeile: 8/F8LXD+
Top 4
- Rich Aurilia: K
- Barry Bonds: T/F78XD+
- Jeff Kent: W
- Andres Galarraga: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Shawon Dunston: 4/P34D+
Bot 4
- Jay Payton: 2/FL/P2RF+
- Benny Agbayani: K
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G6
Top 5
- Benito Santiago: D/F89M+
- Pedro Feliz: S7/L7S+.2-H
- Russ Ortiz: 54/SH.1-2
- Calvin Murray: K
- Rich Aurilia: K
Bot 5
- Al Leiter: K
- Matt Lawton: K/C
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
Top 6
- Barry Bonds: W
- Jeff Kent: 5/P56S+
- Andres Galarraga: 9/F89S+
- Shawon Dunston: 6/P6D+
Bot 6
- Mike Piazza: S9/L9S+
- Robin Ventura: W.1-2
- Todd Zeile: 8/F8LXD+.2-3;1-2
- Jay Payton: W
- Benny Agbayani: 9(B)2(3)/FDP/F9M+
Top 7
- Benito Santiago: K
- Pedro Feliz: S7
- Russ Ortiz: PO1(E1).1-3
- Russ Ortiz: 7/F7S+
- Calvin Murray: K/C
Bot 7
- Rey Ordonez: S1/L15+.B-2(E1/TH1)
- Al Leiter: S8/L8RS.2-3
- Matt Lawton: D9/L9M+.3-H;1-3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Mike Piazza: IW
- Robin Ventura: 7/SF/F7LM+.3-H
- Todd Zeile: W.1-2
- Jay Payton: W.2-3;1-2
- Benny Agbayani: K/C
Top 8
- Rich Aurilia: W
- Barry Bonds: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
- Jeff Kent: 7/F7M+
Bot 8
- Rey Ordonez: 7/L7S+
- Joe McEwing: K
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4S+
Top 9
- Andres Galarraga: K/C
- John Vander Wal: K
- Benito Santiago: S/L89M+
- Marvin Benard: DI.1-2
- Marvin Benard: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- J. T. Snow: W
- Edwards Guzman: 8/F8RS+