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San Francisco Giants @ New York Mets

2002-05-08 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 29267 Β· 58Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph L to R Β· 2:49

San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 8–2. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 5th. Kirk Rueter earned the win. J. T. Snow went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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SFN100030211810
NYN00000002026

W: Kirk Rueter   L: Shawn Estes   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Wolf Β· 1B: Dan Iassogna Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
David Bell310020
Rich Aurilia502100
Barry Bonds210020
Jeff Kent522200
J. T. Snow522301
Reggie Sanders511101
Tsuyoshi Shinjo401110
Benito Santiago400001
Kirk Rueter312000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roberto Alomar300010
Jay Payton411101
Mo Vaughn401101
Edgardo Alfonzo401000
Jeromy Burnitz400003
Vance Wilson400000
Roger Cedeno301000
Rey Ordonez311000
Shawn Estes100000
John Valentin101000
Joe McEwing100001
Mike Piazza100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirk Rueter7.2515
Chad Zerbe1.1101

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Shawn Estes5.0643
David Weathers1.0000
Mark Guthrie1.0110
Scott Strickland1.0200
Armando Benitez1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • David Bell: W
  • Rich Aurilia: 3/FL/P3F
  • Barry Bonds: HP.1-2
  • Jeff Kent: S7/G6.2-H;1-2
  • J. T. Snow: K/C
  • Reggie Sanders: 7/F78M

Bot 1

  • Roberto Alomar: 53/G56
  • Jay Payton: K
  • Mo Vaughn: K

Top 2

  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo: 53/G56
  • Benito Santiago: 53/G56
  • Kirk Rueter: S5/G56S
  • David Bell: W.1-2
  • Rich Aurilia: S7/L78S.2-3;1-2
  • Barry Bonds: 9/F9D

Bot 2

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/G6D
  • Jeromy Burnitz: K
  • Vance Wilson: 9/F89D
  • Roger Cedeno: S9/L9S.1-3
  • Rey Ordonez: 53/G56

Top 3

  • Jeff Kent: 4/P34D
  • J. T. Snow: 7/F78D
  • Reggie Sanders: K

Bot 3

  • Shawn Estes: 9/F9M
  • Roberto Alomar: W
  • Jay Payton: 9/F9M
  • Mo Vaughn: 63/G56

Top 4

  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo: W
  • Benito Santiago: K/C
  • Kirk Rueter: 1/SH/BG23.1-2
  • David Bell: 63/G6

Bot 4

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F8RM
  • Jeromy Burnitz: K
  • Vance Wilson: 4/L34

Top 5

  • Rich Aurilia: 63/G6
  • Barry Bonds: W
  • Jeff Kent: 14(1)/FO/G15
  • J. T. Snow: SB2
  • J. T. Snow: D8/F89XD.2-H
  • Reggie Sanders: T9/L9S.2-H
  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo: S5/G56.3-H
  • Benito Santiago: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Roger Cedeno: 4/P34D
  • Rey Ordonez: 13/G15
  • John Valentin: S7/L78S
  • Roberto Alomar: 9/F9D

Top 6

  • Kirk Rueter: 63/G6
  • David Bell: 5/P56S
  • Rich Aurilia: 53/G56

Bot 6

  • Jay Payton: 13/G15
  • Mo Vaughn: 43/G4
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/L8RM

Top 7

  • Barry Bonds: W
  • Jeff Kent: 9/F9S
  • J. T. Snow: SB2
  • J. T. Snow: HR/L9D.2-H
  • Reggie Sanders: 8/F8RXD
  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo: 63/G6D

Bot 7

  • Jeromy Burnitz: 8/F89D
  • Vance Wilson: 13/G15
  • Roger Cedeno: 4/P34D

Top 8

  • Benito Santiago: 53/G56
  • Kirk Rueter: S8/L8LS
  • David Bell: 5/L56
  • Rich Aurilia: D8/F7D.1-H
  • Barry Bonds: 8/F8RM

Bot 8

  • Rey Ordonez: D4/P34D
  • Joe McEwing: K
  • Roberto Alomar: 13/G15
  • Jay Payton: D8/F8RXD.2-H
  • Mo Vaughn: S9/G3.2-H
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: 4/P34D

Top 9

  • Jeff Kent: HR/F78XD
  • J. T. Snow: 3/G3
  • Reggie Sanders: 6/P6D
  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo: 2/FL/P2RF

Bot 9

  • Jeromy Burnitz: K
  • Vance Wilson: 6/P6
  • Mike Piazza: 53/G56