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2005-06-21 Β· Night game Β· Citizens Bank Park Β· Att: 43050 Β· 80Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 2:57
New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8β5. New York Mets put up 4 in the 2nd. Kris Benson earned the win and Braden Looper picked up the save. Pat Burrell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Kris Benson L: Brett Myers SV: Braden Looper
Umpires β HP: Tony Randazzo Β· 1B: Paul Emmel Β· 2B: Tom Hallion Β· 3B: Jerry Layne Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Reyes | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
David Wright | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cliff Floyd | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Piazza | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marlon Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Victor Diaz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kris Benson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Daubach | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Rollins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kenny Lofton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Abreu | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Burrell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chase Utley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
David Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Lieberthal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brett Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Fultz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tomas Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kris Benson | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Royce Ring | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Braden Looper | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Myers | 3.1 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Aaron Fultz | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Geoff Geary | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Reyes: S6/G6
- David Wright: SB2
- David Wright: K
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3+.2-3
- Cliff Floyd: BK.3-H
- Cliff Floyd: S9/L34D+
- Mike Piazza: D9/F89XD+.1-3
- Marlon Anderson: K
Bot 1
- Jimmy Rollins: 7/F78D
- Kenny Lofton: S8/G6M
- Bobby Abreu: SB2
- Bobby Abreu: W
- Jim Thome: S8/L89M+.2-H;1-3
- Pat Burrell: 3/P3F
- Chase Utley: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D8/F78D
- Victor Diaz: S8/L8LS+.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Kris Benson: 14/SH.2-3
- Jose Reyes: 53/G5
- David Wright: D9/F89D.3-H
- Carlos Beltran: D8/L89XD+.2-H
- Cliff Floyd: S9/G34+.2-H
- Mike Piazza: 53/G5
Bot 2
- David Bell: S7/L7M
- Mike Lieberthal: 8/P8LS
- Brett Myers: 13/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: 31/G34
Top 3
- Marlon Anderson: 31/G3+
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 6/P
- Victor Diaz: K
Bot 3
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G4
- Bobby Abreu: D8/L78D+
- Jim Thome: 5/P56
- Pat Burrell: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
- Chase Utley: 43/G4
Top 4
- Kris Benson: K
- Jose Reyes: T9/L9LM+
- David Wright: W
- Carlos Beltran: S7.3-H;1-2
- Cliff Floyd: CS3(25)
- Cliff Floyd: 7/F78M
Bot 4
- David Bell: 4/P4D
- Mike Lieberthal: 6/P13
- Aaron Fultz: S9/G34+
- Jimmy Rollins: WP.1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: S8/L8RS.2-H;B-2(E3)
- Kenny Lofton: D9/L89S.2-H(UR)
- Bobby Abreu: 6/P6M
Top 5
- Mike Piazza: 9/F89D
- Marlon Anderson: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 5/L56
Bot 5
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LM
- Pat Burrell: 8/F8RM
- Chase Utley: K23
Top 6
- Victor Diaz: 63/G6
- Kris Benson: S8/G4M
- Jose Reyes: S7/L78S.1-2
- David Wright: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G4
Bot 6
- David Bell: S6/G6
- Mike Lieberthal: 9/F89D
- Tomas Perez: K
- Jimmy Rollins: 6/P6D
Top 7
- Cliff Floyd: 8/F8RD
- Mike Piazza: K
- Marlon Anderson: 7/F7LM
Bot 7
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G4
- Bobby Abreu: 63/G6MS
- Jim Thome: K
Top 8
- Doug Mientkiewicz: HR/L9D+
- Victor Diaz: 9/F89D
- Brian Daubach: HR/F9D+
- Jose Reyes: K
- David Wright: K
Bot 8
- Pat Burrell: K
- Chase Utley: W
- David Bell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 9
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Mike Piazza: 4/P4D
Bot 9
- Mike Lieberthal: HP
- Endy Chavez: 8/F8RXD
- Jimmy Rollins: S8/G6.1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 6(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
- Bobby Abreu: DI.1-2
- Bobby Abreu: 53/G56

























