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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2001-09-17 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 25902 · 71°F, cloudy · Wind 2 mph to LF · 2:58
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. New York Mets put up 3 in the 9th. John Franco earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: John Franco L: Mike Fetters SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: Ed Rapuano · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Jim Wolf · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Lawton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Piazza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tsuyoshi Shinjo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Robin Ventura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Zeile | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Payton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Hermansen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Warren Morris | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Ritchie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Humberto Cota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Ritchie | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Josias Manzanillo | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Sauerbeck | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Fetters | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Beimel | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matt Lawton: 7/L7D+
- Desi Relaford: S9/L4D-
- Mike Piazza: 53/G5.1-2
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: K
Bot 1
- Chad Hermansen: 5/FL/P25F
- Jack Wilson: 4/P4MD
- Brian Giles: 6/L6-
Top 2
- Robin Ventura: K
- Todd Zeile: 13/G13-
- Jay Payton: D7/L78M+.BX3(765)
Bot 2
- Aramis Ramirez: 6/L6
- Jason Kendall: W
- Kevin Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 3
- Rey Ordonez: S/G6
- Al Leiter: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Matt Lawton: WP.2-3
- Matt Lawton: HP
- Desi Relaford: SB2
- Desi Relaford: K23
- Mike Piazza: IW
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Robin Ventura: K
Bot 3
- Gary Matthews: 53/G5
- Warren Morris: 3/G34S
- Todd Ritchie: 43/G4
Top 4
- Todd Zeile: 8/F78XD+
- Jay Payton: 63/G6
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Chad Hermansen: S/L78S+
- Jack Wilson: S/L7S.1-3
- Brian Giles: FC6/G6S.3XH(6251);1-2;B-1
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F89D+.2-3
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8RD
Top 5
- Al Leiter: K
- Matt Lawton: 31/G34S-
- Desi Relaford: S8/L8LM+
- Mike Piazza: 3/L3
Bot 5
- Kevin Young: W
- Gary Matthews: BK.1-2
- Gary Matthews: FC6/G6.2X3(64);B-1
- Warren Morris: D/F78D+.1-3
- Craig Wilson: 53/G56S.3-H
- Chad Hermansen: 9/F89D+
Top 6
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: K/C
- Robin Ventura: 7/F7D
- Todd Zeile: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Jack Wilson: 7/F7LM
- Brian Giles: 63/G6S-
- Aramis Ramirez: 2/FL/P2RF
Top 7
- Jay Payton: 8/F78D+
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4S-
- Al Leiter: K/C
Bot 7
- Jason Kendall: K
- Kevin Young: W
- Gary Matthews: K
- Warren Morris: S8/F78M.1-3
- Humberto Cota: K
Top 8
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3-
- Desi Relaford: K
- Mike Piazza: K
Bot 8
- Chad Hermansen: K/C
- Jack Wilson: 53/G56+
- Brian Giles: 63/G56
Top 9
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: HP
- Robin Ventura: SB2
- Robin Ventura: 2/FL/P23F
- Todd Zeile: 8/F8LD
- Jay Payton: W
- Rey Ordonez: S7/G56+.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mark Johnson: D9/F89D+.3-H;2-H
- Matt Lawton: 7/L7M
Bot 9
- Aramis Ramirez: 63/G6M
- Jason Kendall: S8/L8LM
- Kevin Young: SB2
- Kevin Young: K
- Gary Matthews: K/C