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Minnesota Twins @ 
New York Mets
2002-06-20 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 23217 · 75°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:43
New York Mets defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 8th. Steve Trachsel earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Edgardo Alfonzo went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
W: Steve Trachsel L: Tony Fiore SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: Greg Gibson · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Kielty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Milton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Fiore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dustan Mohr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 John Valentin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Payton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe McEwing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Trachsel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Timo Perez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Milton | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Tony Fiore | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Trachsel | 8.1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
 Armando Benitez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: 3/G
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G34
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/L8RXD
Bot 1
- Roberto Alomar: S7/L56
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W.1-2
- Mike Piazza: K/C
- John Valentin: K
- Jay Payton: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: 8/F8RD
- Torii Hunter: K
- Bobby Kielty: K/C
Bot 2
- Joe McEwing: K
- Roger Cedeno: 9/F89XD
- Rey Ordonez: K
Top 3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 3/G3
- Luis Rivas: 9/F9LM
- Eric Milton: 13/G34S
Bot 3
- Steve Trachsel: K
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
Top 4
- Jacque Jones: 31/G34S
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Mike Piazza: 43/G4
- John Valentin: 4/P34
- Jay Payton: 9/F9LS
Top 5
- Corey Koskie: 63/G6M
- Torii Hunter: K
- Bobby Kielty: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Joe McEwing: K
- Roger Cedeno: 63/G6
- Rey Ordonez: D7/L7LD
- Steve Trachsel: 53/G56S
Top 6
- A. J. Pierzynski: 1/L15
- Luis Rivas: K/C
- Tony Fiore: 9/FL/F9LMF
Bot 6
- Roberto Alomar: 3/G3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 2/FL/P2LF
- Mike Piazza: HR/F78XD
- Mo Vaughn: 9/F9LD
Top 7
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
- Cristian Guzman: S7/L78M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/L9D
- Corey Koskie: SB2
- Corey Koskie: K
Bot 7
- Timo Perez: S8/L89S
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Roger Cedeno: CS2(24)
- Roger Cedeno: 9/F9LD
Top 8
- Torii Hunter: S9/L34D
- Bobby Kielty: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: CS2(26)
- A. J. Pierzynski: 13/G15
Bot 8
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4
- Steve Trachsel: S8/G6M
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8LXD
- Edgardo Alfonzo: HR/F78D.1-H
- Mike Piazza: K
Top 9
- Dustan Mohr: K
- David Ortiz: S7/L7S
- Jacque Jones: S7/G56.1-2
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L8RS.2-3;1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 4/P89S
- Corey Koskie: D9/L9LM.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Torii Hunter: K