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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

2004-05-31 · Day game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 43620 · 67°F · Wind 12 mph R to L · 3:02

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 8th. Orber Moreno earned the win and Braden Looper picked up the save. Pat Burrell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	5	10
PHI	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	5

W: Orber Moreno L: Brett Myers SV: Braden Looper

Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kazuo Matsui	5	2	2	0	0	2
Todd Zeile	5	0	2	1	0	1
Cliff Floyd	4	0	1	1	0	1
Mike Piazza	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jason Phillips	3	1	1	1	0	0
Karim Garcia	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ty Wigginton	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Cameron	4	0	1	2	0	1
Matt Ginter	1	0	0	0	0	1
Orber Moreno	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Valent	2	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Spencer	1	1	0	0	0	0
Daniel Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marlon Byrd	4	0	0	0	0	2
David Bell	5	0	2	2	0	0
Bobby Abreu	2	0	1	0	2	1
Jim Thome	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Burrell	3	1	1	1	1	1
Chase Utley	4	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Lieberthal	3	0	0	0	1	1
Tomas Perez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Brett Myers	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Michaels	0	0	0	0	1	0
Doug Glanville	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ricky Ledee	1	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Pratt	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Ginter	3.0	0	1	1
Orber Moreno	2.0	3	2	2
Ricky Bottalico	1.2	1	1	1
Mike Stanton	0.1	0	1	0
Dan Wheeler	1.0	1	0	1
Braden Looper	1.0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brett Myers	3.0	3	0	2
Amaury Telemaco	2.0	4	1	1
Geoff Geary	2.0	1	0	2
Roberto Hernandez	1.0	2	0	0
Ryan Madson	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kazuo Matsui: D8/L8LS+
Todd Zeile: 43/G4+.2-3
Cliff Floyd: D9/G3.3-H
Mike Piazza: 7/L7D+
Jason Phillips: 63/G6+

Bot 1

Marlon Byrd: 9/F9D
David Bell: 8/F8LM
Bobby Abreu: K

Top 2

Karim Garcia: K
Ty Wigginton: D7/L5D+
Mike Cameron: 9/F9LDF
Matt Ginter: K

Bot 2

Jim Thome: 43/G34
Pat Burrell: 8/F8LD
Chase Utley: 63/G6

Top 3

Kazuo Matsui: 43/G4
Todd Zeile: 8/F8RD
Cliff Floyd: 7/F78D

Bot 3

Mike Lieberthal: W
Tomas Perez: 9/F89D
Brett Myers: 34/SH/BG13+.1-2
Marlon Byrd: 3/P3F

Top 4

Mike Piazza: 6/P78S
Jason Phillips: HR/F78XD+
Karim Garcia: 9/F89D
Ty Wigginton: S7/G56+
Mike Cameron: SB2
Mike Cameron: 2/P23F

Bot 4

David Bell: 63/G6M
Bobby Abreu: S5/G5
Jim Thome: 8/F8LS
Pat Burrell: K

Top 5

Orber Moreno: 9/F9D
Kazuo Matsui: S8/G4M+
Todd Zeile: SB2
Todd Zeile: D9/F89XD+.2-H
Cliff Floyd: K
Mike Piazza: IW
Jason Phillips: 43/G4

Bot 5

Chase Utley: E3/G3
Mike Lieberthal: 6/P7S
Tomas Perez: S9/L9S+.1-2
Jason Michaels: W.2-3;1-2
Marlon Byrd: K
David Bell: S9/G34+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(E9/THH)
Bobby Abreu: W
Jim Thome: 7/F7LMF

Top 6

Karim Garcia: 8/F8LXD
Ty Wigginton: 9/F89D
Mike Cameron: K

Bot 6

Pat Burrell: W
Chase Utley: 43/G4+.1-2
Mike Lieberthal: 63/G6.2-3
Tomas Perez: 13/G13

Top 7

Eric Valent: 53/G56
Kazuo Matsui: K
Todd Zeile: S8/L8RM+
Cliff Floyd: 2/P2RF

Bot 7

Doug Glanville: 43/G4+
Marlon Byrd: K
David Bell: S9/G34+
Bobby Abreu: W.1-2
Jim Thome: 63/G6M

Top 8

Mike Piazza: S4/G34
Jason Phillips: 3/SH/BG3S+.1-2
Shane Spencer: E6/TH3/G6.2-3
Ty Wigginton: FC1/G15+.3XH(1251);1-3;B-2
Mike Cameron: D7/G5+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Eric Valent: 7/F7D

Bot 8

Pat Burrell: HR/F78XD+
Chase Utley: 7/F7M
Mike Lieberthal: K
Tomas Perez: 5/P25

Top 9

Kazuo Matsui: K
Todd Zeile: K
Daniel Garcia: 63/G6

Bot 9

Ricky Ledee: 13/G34S-
Todd Pratt: K
David Bell: 31/G34S

Notes & reviews

Originally scored as E2, changed to E9 next day
Perez tried for the runner at third, but made a bad throw on the run to a moving target. Originally scored as FC, changed next day to E6, 2 UR

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