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New York Mets @ 
San Francisco Giants
2009-05-17 · Night game · AT&T Park · Att: 43012 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph to RF · 2:44
San Francisco Giants defeated New York Mets 2–0. Matt Cain earned the win and Brian Wilson picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| SFN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Matt Cain L: Mike Pelfrey SV: Brian Wilson
Umpires — HP: Brian Knight · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Cora | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Castillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Wright | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Daniel Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Omir Santos | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeremy Reed | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Pelfrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Church | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eugenio Velez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Frandsen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pablo Sandoval | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bengie Molina | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Winn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate Schierholtz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Rowand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Ishikawa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Cain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Pelfrey | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Ken Takahashi | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Green | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cain | 6.0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Bob Howry | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Wilson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Cora: D8/L8LM-
- Luis Castillo: 54/SH/BG56S.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G34S
- Gary Sheffield: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Eugenio Velez: 43/G4
- Kevin Frandsen: 53/G56
- Pablo Sandoval: S7/G6+
- Bengie Molina: BK.1-2
- Bengie Molina: S7/L5D+.2-H
- Randy Winn: 7/F7D+
Top 2
- David Wright: W
- Daniel Murphy: W.1-2
- Omir Santos: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeremy Reed: 32(3)3/GDP/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Mike Pelfrey: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Nate Schierholtz: 8/F8RXD+
- Aaron Rowand: 53/G15-
- Travis Ishikawa: 3/G34
Top 3
- Alex Cora: 9/F89D
- Luis Castillo: 63/G6S
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Gary Sheffield: WP.1-2
- Gary Sheffield: K
Bot 3
- Matt Cain: W
- Eugenio Velez: 8/F8LXD+
- Kevin Frandsen: K
- Pablo Sandoval: K
Top 4
- David Wright: S5/G5F
- Daniel Murphy: 9/F89M
- Omir Santos: CS2(24)
- Omir Santos: S7/L56
- Jeremy Reed: 7/F7LM
Bot 4
- Bengie Molina: 6/P
- Randy Winn: 43/G34
- Nate Schierholtz: 13/G13-
Top 5
- Mike Pelfrey: W
- Fernando Tatis: 9/F89M
- Luis Castillo: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Aaron Rowand: S7/G56
- Travis Ishikawa: BK.1-2
- Travis Ishikawa: 3/G34S.2-3
- Matt Cain: S7/L6D-.3-H
- Eugenio Velez: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Kevin Frandsen: 8/F8RD
Top 6
- Gary Sheffield: 63/G6S
- David Wright: K
- Daniel Murphy: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Pablo Sandoval: S5/BG56S
- Bengie Molina: S8/L8RS-.1-2
- Randy Winn: 8/L8LM
- Nate Schierholtz: BK.2-3;1-2
- Nate Schierholtz: IW
- Aaron Rowand: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Top 7
- Omir Santos: 9/F9LM
- Jeremy Reed: S7/G5F
- Ryan Church: K
- Fernando Tatis: 5/L56+
Bot 7
- Travis Ishikawa: S8/G4
- Bob Howry: 26(1)/FO/BG2R-
- Eugenio Velez: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Top 8
- Luis Castillo: W
- Carlos Beltran: D7/L7D+.1-3
- Gary Sheffield: K
- David Wright: IW
- Angel Pagan: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- Kevin Frandsen: 43/G4
- Pablo Sandoval: 31/G34
- Bengie Molina: K
Top 9
- Omir Santos: 8/F8LM
- Jeremy Reed: K
- Ramon Castro: 53/G56S-
Notes & reviews
- Mets second baseman Alex Cora left the game due to an injured hand/wrist