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New York Mets @ Cleveland Guardians
2002-06-08 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 41474 · 74°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph L to R · 3:08
New York Mets defeated Cleveland Indians 8–6. New York Mets put up 7 in the 7th. Steve Trachsel earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Omar Vizquel went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Steve Trachsel L: Chuck Finley SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: Ed Rapuano · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe McEwing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Payton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Cedeno | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vance Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Timo Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Tarasco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mo Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Lawton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Selby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Milton Bradley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Magruder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Einar Diaz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Trachsel | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Grant Roberts | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Guthrie | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Strickland | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Finley | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| David Riske | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Shuey | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Chad Paronto | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe McEwing: 53/G56S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/L8LS
- Roberto Alomar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 1
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4
- Omar Vizquel: 7/F7LM
- Ellis Burks: 9/F9M
Top 2
- Mike Piazza: 7/F7M
- John Valentin: 4/P4M
- Jay Payton: K
Bot 2
- Jim Thome: 3/G3
- Bill Selby: 13/G15
- Milton Bradley: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
Top 3
- Roger Cedeno: S9/F9LS
- Rey Ordonez: 53/G56.1-2
- Vance Wilson: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Joe McEwing: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 13/G15
Bot 3
- Chris Magruder: 13/G
- Einar Diaz: S8/L8RS
- Matt Lawton: 6/L6
- Omar Vizquel: HR/F9D.1-H
- Ellis Burks: 13/G15
Top 4
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8LS
- Mike Piazza: 43/G4
- John Valentin: K
Bot 4
- Jim Thome: K/C
- Bill Selby: 31/G34
- Milton Bradley: S9/L9S
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/L6M.1-3
- Chris Magruder: S4/G34.3-H;1-2
- Einar Diaz: 6/L6
Top 5
- Jay Payton: S6/G6S
- Roger Cedeno: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Rey Ordonez: K
- Vance Wilson: 9/F89M
Bot 5
- Matt Lawton: W
- Omar Vizquel: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Ellis Burks: K
Top 6
- Joe McEwing: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G56
- Roberto Alomar: S6/G56
- Mike Piazza: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Jim Thome: W
- Bill Selby: K+CS2(26)/DP/C
- Milton Bradley: 8/F8RS
Top 7
- John Valentin: S8/L78S
- Jay Payton: S8/G6M.1-2
- Roger Cedeno: W.2-3;1-2
- Timo Perez: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
- Tony Tarasco: 23/G2L.1-2
- Jeromy Burnitz: IW
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/G4.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Roberto Alomar: S2.3-H;2-3
- Mike Piazza: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- John Valentin: 9/F9M
Bot 7
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/L8RS
- Chris Magruder: K
- Einar Diaz: S7/L7LM.1-2
- Matt Lawton: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
- Omar Vizquel: HR/F9LD.3-H;2-H
- Ellis Burks: 53/G56
Top 8
- Jay Payton: 6/P6M
- Roger Cedeno: K/C
- Timo Perez: 13/G13
Bot 8
- Jim Thome: K/C
- Bill Selby: K
- Milton Bradley: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
Top 9
- Tony Tarasco: 2/FL/P25F
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/G6M
- Roberto Alomar: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Chris Magruder: K
- Einar Diaz: K
- Matt Lawton: 8/F89XD