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New York Mets @ San Francisco Giants

2002-08-21 Β· Night game Β· AT&T Park Β· Att: 41021 Β· 56Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 15 mph R to L Β· 2:28

San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 3–1. Kirk Rueter earned the win and Robb Nen picked up the save. Jeff Kent went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Kirk Rueter   L: John Thomson   SV: Robb Nen

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Hohn Β· 1B: Mike Vanvleet Β· 2B: Bill Miller Β· 3B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roberto Alomar401000
Raul Gonzalez302000
Mike Piazza400000
Mo Vaughn401000
Ty Wigginton200010
Roger Cedeno300000
Joe McEwing301001
Rey Ordonez301000
John Thomson200001
Timo Perez111000
Tony Tarasco100001

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kenny Lofton400001
Tom Goodwin301000
Jeff Kent311110
Barry Bonds400000
Benito Santiago311000
J. T. Snow301000
Rich Aurilia300101
David Bell310000
Kirk Rueter200000
Tsuyoshi Shinjo101000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Thomson7.1402
Mark Guthrie0.1100
David Weathers0.1010

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirk Rueter8.0512
Robb Nen1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roberto Alomar: 8/F8RM
  • Raul Gonzalez: S7/L6D
  • Mike Piazza: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 1

  • Kenny Lofton: K
  • Tom Goodwin: 43/G4S
  • Jeff Kent: 4/P4D

Top 2

  • Mo Vaughn: S9/L89S
  • Ty Wigginton: 36(1)/FO/G3
  • Roger Cedeno: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 2

  • Barry Bonds: 7/F7D
  • Benito Santiago: S9/G4
  • J. T. Snow: S9/L9LS.1-3
  • Rich Aurilia: 54(1)/FO/G56.3-H
  • David Bell: 4/P3

Top 3

  • Joe McEwing: K/C
  • Rey Ordonez: 53/G56
  • John Thomson: 43/G4

Bot 3

  • Kirk Rueter: 7/F7LS
  • Kenny Lofton: 7/F7D
  • Tom Goodwin: S9/G34
  • Jeff Kent: 1/L13

Top 4

  • Roberto Alomar: 9/F89D
  • Raul Gonzalez: 53/G56
  • Mike Piazza: 31/G34

Bot 4

  • Barry Bonds: 7/F7LD
  • Benito Santiago: 4/P34
  • J. T. Snow: 7/F7M

Top 5

  • Mo Vaughn: 3/FL
  • Ty Wigginton: 9/F9LD
  • Roger Cedeno: 63/G6S

Bot 5

  • Rich Aurilia: 63/G6
  • David Bell: 53/G56
  • Kirk Rueter: 6/L6

Top 6

  • Joe McEwing: 3/FL
  • Rey Ordonez: S5/G56
  • John Thomson: K/BF
  • Roberto Alomar: 53/G56S

Bot 6

  • Kenny Lofton: 4/L34
  • Tom Goodwin: 8/F8LM
  • Jeff Kent: HR/F78XD
  • Barry Bonds: 8/F8RS

Top 7

  • Raul Gonzalez: S7/G6
  • Mike Piazza: 9/F9LD
  • Mo Vaughn: 5(1)3/GDP/G6MS

Bot 7

  • Benito Santiago: 7/P7S
  • J. T. Snow: 7/F7LD
  • Rich Aurilia: K

Top 8

  • Ty Wigginton: W
  • Roger Cedeno: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
  • Joe McEwing: S7/L7S
  • Rey Ordonez: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • David Bell: E3/G
  • Kirk Rueter: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Kenny Lofton: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo: WP.3-H(UR)
  • Tsuyoshi Shinjo: S9/L89S
  • Jeff Kent: W.1-2
  • Barry Bonds: 8/F8LD

Top 9

  • Timo Perez: D9/G
  • Roberto Alomar: S4/BG34S.2-3
  • Tony Tarasco: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Tony Tarasco: K
  • Mike Piazza: 4/P6MD
  • Mo Vaughn: DI.2-3
  • Mo Vaughn: 3/G3