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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
2004-05-16 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · 13 innings · Att: 43247 · 74°F, dome, dry · Wind from LF · 4:04
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 9th. Dan Wheeler earned the win. Mike Piazza went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
W: Dan Wheeler L: Brandon Backe SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Everitt · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Larry Young · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Valent | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cliff Floyd | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Zeile | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vance Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Cameron | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daniel Garcia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Ginter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe McEwing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Phillips | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Karim Garcia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Everett | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Kent | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Clemens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ginter | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Braden Looper | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Stanton | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Dan Wheeler | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Octavio Dotel | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Dan Miceli | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Backe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Valent: 7/F78XD+
- Kazuo Matsui: 7/P7LS
- Cliff Floyd: 7/F78D
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: S8/L8LD+
- Adam Everett: 23/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/G6+.2-H
- Jeff Kent: K
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Mike Piazza: W
- Todd Zeile: 9/F89XD+
- Vance Wilson: K
- Mike Cameron: 13/G13+
Bot 2
- Jason Lane: K
- Brad Ausmus: S9/L89M+
- Roger Clemens: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: S6/G6.2-3
- Adam Everett: K
Top 3
- Daniel Garcia: K
- Matt Ginter: S9/L3D
- Eric Valent: K
- Kazuo Matsui: K
Bot 3
- Jeff Bagwell: 4/P4D
- Jeff Kent: 9/F89D+
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
Top 4
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Mike Piazza: K
- Todd Zeile: K
Bot 4
- Morgan Ensberg: S9/L34D
- Jason Lane: 6/P6M
- Brad Ausmus: 5/L5S
- Roger Clemens: 7/F8LXD+
Top 5
- Vance Wilson: K
- Mike Cameron: 8/F8RM
- Daniel Garcia: K
Bot 5
- Craig Biggio: 5/L56S
- Adam Everett: 13/BG
- Jeff Bagwell: 4/L4
Top 6
- Matt Ginter: 63/G6M
- Eric Valent: 13/G13
- Kazuo Matsui: 43/G4S
Bot 6
- Jeff Kent: S7/L7S+
- Lance Berkman: K
- Morgan Ensberg: E5/G56+.1-2
- Jason Lane: 7/F78D+
- Brad Ausmus: S6/G6+.2-3;1-2
- Roger Clemens: S9/G34.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: K
Top 7
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6M
- Todd Zeile: S5/G5S-
- Vance Wilson: 3/P3F
Bot 7
- Adam Everett: 53/G56S
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Jeff Kent: K
Top 8
- Mike Cameron: 3/P3F-
- Daniel Garcia: 5!/L56
- Joe McEwing: 63/G6S
Bot 8
- Lance Berkman: S7/L78S+
- Morgan Ensberg: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Jason Lane: S9/F89S-.2-3;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9S
- Mike Lamb: K
- Craig Biggio: 9/F89D+
Top 9
- Eric Valent: D9/L9LS+
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Mike Piazza: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
- Todd Zeile: 9/F9LM+
Bot 9
- Adam Everett: 8/F8RXD+
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Jeff Kent: K
Top 10
- Vance Wilson: K
- Mike Cameron: K
- Daniel Garcia: K
Bot 10
- Lance Berkman: S9/L4D
- Morgan Ensberg: 13/SH/BG25.1-2
- Jason Lane: 5/L56
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G56S
Top 11
- Jason Phillips: 53/G5
- Eric Valent: S9/F9D+
- Kazuo Matsui: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Cliff Floyd: SB2
- Cliff Floyd: K
Bot 11
- Richard Hidalgo: W
- Craig Biggio: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Adam Everett: 3/P3F
- Jeff Bagwell: IW
- Jeff Kent: W.2-3;1-2
- Lance Berkman: 53/G56
Top 12
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6S
- Todd Zeile: 63/G6
- Karim Garcia: S9/G4+
- Mike Cameron: 9/F89S
Bot 12
- Morgan Ensberg: 63/G6
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/G34
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F8LXD+
- Richard Hidalgo: K
Top 13
- Daniel Garcia: 9/F9LM+
- Jason Phillips: HR/F7D+
- Eric Valent: K
- Kazuo Matsui: 31/G3
Bot 13
- Craig Biggio: K
- Adam Everett: 5/P5F
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/G6M+
- Jeff Kent: K
Notes & reviews
- Mets Manager Art Howe ejected by 2B umpire Larry Young