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New York Mets @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
2008-09-02 · Night game · Miller Park · 10 innings · Att: 36587 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph from LF · 3:21
New York Mets defeated Milwaukee Brewers 6–5. New York Mets put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Smith earned the win and Luis Ayala picked up the save. Carlos Beltran went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| ML4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Joe Smith L: Salomon Torres SV: Luis Ayala
Umpires — HP: Paul Nauert · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Ed Rapuano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Reyes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Evans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Wright | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Delgado | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robinson Cancel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathon Niese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Argenis Reyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Church | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Murphy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Endy Chavez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickie Weeks | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 J. J. Hardy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ryan Braun | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Prince Fielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Corey Hart | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cameron | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Hall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Parra | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Nelson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Kapler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Niese | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
 Nelson Figueroa | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Duaner Sanchez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Stokes | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Pedro Feliciano | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Ayala | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Parra | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Guillermo Mota | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Gagne | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salomon Torres | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Reyes: K
- Nick Evans: K
- David Wright: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Rickie Weeks: HR/F7D+
- J. J. Hardy: W
- Ryan Braun: W.1-2
- Prince Fielder: 3/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Corey Hart: K
- Mike Cameron: K
Top 2
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Carlos Delgado: S7/G6.1-2
- Fernando Tatis: D9/F9LM.2-H;1-3
- Damion Easley: 63/G6-.3-H
- Robinson Cancel: 53/G56.2-3
- Jonathon Niese: K
Bot 2
- Bill Hall: 7!/F7D+
- Jason Kendall: W
- Manny Parra: 34/SH.1-2
- Rickie Weeks: 4/P4
Top 3
- Jose Reyes: 9/F9S
- Nick Evans: E6/TH/G6
- David Wright: S8/L6MD+.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: WP.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F7D+.3-H(UR);2-H
- Carlos Delgado: 31/G34S
- Fernando Tatis: K
Bot 3
- J. J. Hardy: W
- Ryan Braun: S6/L78S-.1-2
- Prince Fielder: 7/F78S
- Corey Hart: 9/F9M.2-3
- Mike Cameron: 8/F78D
Top 4
- Damion Easley: 43/G4S-
- Robinson Cancel: S9/G34+
- Jonathon Niese: K
- Jose Reyes: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Bill Hall: S9/L89S+
- Jason Kendall: DGR/F9LM+.1-3
- Manny Parra: D9/L9D+.3-H;2-H
- Rickie Weeks: S8/G6M+.2-3
- J. J. Hardy: S7/G6+.3-H;1-2
- Ryan Braun: K
- Prince Fielder: W.2-3;1-2
- Corey Hart: S8/F78S-.3-H;2XH(82);1-2
- Mike Cameron: K
Top 5
- Jose Reyes: 7/F78D+
- Nick Evans: 53/G56S-
- David Wright: K
Bot 5
- Bill Hall: K
- Jason Kendall: 8/F89M
- Manny Parra: D9/F89D+
- Rickie Weeks: S5/G6S.2-3
- J. J. Hardy: 7/F7D+
Top 6
- Carlos Beltran: S57/L56+
- Carlos Delgado: W.1-2
- Fernando Tatis: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S.2-3
- Damion Easley: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Ryan Braun: 6/P4M
- Prince Fielder: 5/P15+
- Corey Hart: 63/G6MS-
Top 7
- Robinson Cancel: K
- Argenis Reyes: W
- Jose Reyes: 63/G6+.1-2
- Nick Evans: 3/G3-
Bot 7
- Mike Cameron: 3/P34D
- Bill Hall: K
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6
Top 8
- David Wright: 9/F9LD
- Carlos Beltran: 8/L8LD+
- Carlos Delgado: 9/F89M+
Bot 8
- Ray Durham: 3/G34+
- Rickie Weeks: S7/G5+.BX2(74)
- J. J. Hardy: K
Top 9
- Fernando Tatis: 53/G56S
- Damion Easley: 7!/F7S
- Ryan Church: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Ryan Braun: W
- Prince Fielder: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Corey Hart: 5!3/G
Top 10
- Daniel Murphy: S8/L8RS+
- Jose Reyes: E2/TH/SH.1-3
- Endy Chavez: 9/SF/F9M.3-H(UR)
- David Wright: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 10
- Mike Cameron: K
- Bill Hall: 9/F89M
- Brad Nelson: D9/F9LD+
- Gabe Kapler: W
- Rickie Weeks: K23
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jonathon Niese