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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
2007-05-16 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 37483 · 65°F · Wind 11 mph to LF · 2:36
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 8–1. New York Mets put up 3 in the 7th. Jorge Sosa earned the win. Damion Easley went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
W: Jorge Sosa L: Rich Hill SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chad Fairchild · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Theriot | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Floyd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Barrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Izturis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Reyes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Delgado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 David Wright | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Lo Duca | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Gomez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Sosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Hill | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
 Neal Cotts | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Sosa | 7.0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
 Joe Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Theriot: K
- Cliff Floyd: W
- Alfonso Soriano: 7/F78S
- Aramis Ramirez: 4/P4
Bot 1
- Jose Reyes: K
- Damion Easley: K
- Carlos Beltran: 6/P
Top 2
- Daryle Ward: 53/G56
- Michael Barrett: 7/F7M
- Jacque Jones: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Carlos Delgado: K
- David Wright: 53/G5
- Paul Lo Duca: S7/G56+
- Shawn Green: S7/L7S.1-2
- Carlos Gomez: S3/P3D-.2-H;1-3
- Jorge Sosa: K
Top 3
- Cesar Izturis: S8/L4MD+
- Rich Hill: 34/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Ryan Theriot: 63/G6M.2-3
- Cliff Floyd: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Jose Reyes: 5!3/G5+
- Damion Easley: W
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L7LS+.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: W.2-3;1-2
- David Wright: 4/SF/P4D.3-H
- Paul Lo Duca: SB3;SB2
- Paul Lo Duca: IW
- Shawn Green: 3/G3+
Top 4
- Alfonso Soriano: 5!3/G5+
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LXD+
- Daryle Ward: E4/TH/G34
- Michael Barrett: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Carlos Gomez: 5!/L5+
- Jorge Sosa: 63/G6S
- Jose Reyes: S4/P89S
- Damion Easley: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Carlos Beltran: 53/G5
Top 5
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cesar Izturis: 8/F8LM
- Rich Hill: K
Bot 5
- Carlos Delgado: 7/F7M
- David Wright: S7/L78M+
- Paul Lo Duca: SB2
- Paul Lo Duca: 7/F7LD
- Shawn Green: K
Top 6
- Ryan Theriot: 7/F7M
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Alfonso Soriano: 9/F89M
Bot 6
- Carlos Gomez: 3/P13
- Jorge Sosa: W
- Jose Reyes: 7/F78M
- Damion Easley: K
Top 7
- Aramis Ramirez: 7/F7D+
- Daryle Ward: W
- Michael Barrett: 53/G56.1-2
- Jacque Jones: K
Bot 7
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Carlos Delgado: S8/L4MD+.1-2
- David Wright: D7.2-H;1-3
- Paul Lo Duca: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Shawn Green: 43/G4S-.2-3
- Carlos Gomez: D7.3-H
- Jorge Sosa: 8/F8LXD+
Top 8
- Cesar Izturis: W
- Angel Pagan: 3/G3.1-2
- Ryan Theriot: 63/G6.2-3
- Cliff Floyd: S9/L9LS-.3-H
- Alfonso Soriano: K
Bot 8
- Jose Reyes: S7/L7S
- Damion Easley: S8/G6M.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F78D+.2-3
- Carlos Delgado: 36(1)/FO/G34.3-H
- David Wright: K
Top 9
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G56
- Daryle Ward: 6/P6MD
- Michael Barrett: 8/F8RXD+
Notes & reviews
- Mets shortstop Jose Reyes left the game due to an injured leg