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New York Mets @ San Diego Padres

2016-05-07 · Night game · PETCO Park · Att: 41028 · 60°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph L to R · 2:52

New York Mets defeated San Diego Padres 6–3. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 1st — Yoenis Cespedes homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. David Wright scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Jon Jay homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Derek Norris scores. James Shields scores — worth 21% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Bartolo Colon L: James Shields SV: Jeurys Familia

Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Ramon De Jesus · 2B: Tripp Gibson · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Curtis Granderson	5	0	0	0	0	2
David Wright	2	2	2	1	3	0
Michael Conforto	4	1	1	1	1	2
Yoenis Cespedes	3	1	1	2	2	0
Lucas Duda	5	0	1	0	0	3
Neil Walker	5	0	0	0	0	0
Asdrubal Cabrera	4	0	1	0	0	2
Kevin Plawecki	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bartolo Colon	3	1	1	2	0	2
Alejandro De Aza	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jon Jay	4	1	1	3	0	1
Wil Myers	4	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Kemp	4	0	0	0	0	2
Brett Wallace	3	0	1	0	1	0
B. J. Upton	4	0	2	0	0	1
Alexei Ramirez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Derek Norris	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jemile Weeks	2	0	0	0	0	1
James Shields	2	1	2	0	0	0
Jabari Blash	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Dickerson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Rosales	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bartolo Colon	6.2	6	1	5
Jerry Blevins	0.1	0	0	1
Addison Reed	1.0	2	0	2
Jeurys Familia	1.0	0	0	1

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
James Shields	6.0	5	5	8
Brad Hand	1.0	1	1	2
Carlos Villanueva	2.0	3	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Curtis Granderson: 8/F8RXD+
David Wright: W
Michael Conforto: K
Yoenis Cespedes: HR/F7LD+.1-H
Lucas Duda: K

Bot 1

Jon Jay: 8/F8RXD+
Wil Myers: 43/G4
Matt Kemp: 5/L5+

Top 2

Neil Walker: 7/F7LD+
Asdrubal Cabrera: 63/G4-
Kevin Plawecki: D8/F8LXD+
Bartolo Colon: HR/F7LD+.2-H
Curtis Granderson: 63/G4

Bot 2

Brett Wallace: 53/G4+
B. J. Upton: K
Alexei Ramirez: 63/G56-

Top 3

David Wright: W
Michael Conforto: W.1-2
Yoenis Cespedes: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Lucas Duda: K

Bot 3

Derek Norris: S8/L8LS
Jemile Weeks: 6/F5D-
James Shields: S7/G6+.1-2
Jon Jay: HR/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
Wil Myers: 9/F9M
Matt Kemp: K

Top 4

Neil Walker: 3/G3
Asdrubal Cabrera: D9/L9D+
Kevin Plawecki: 63/G56
Bartolo Colon: K

Bot 4

Brett Wallace: W
B. J. Upton: 7/F78D+
Alexei Ramirez: 6/F7LSF
Derek Norris: 6/F4MS-

Top 5

Curtis Granderson: K
David Wright: W
Michael Conforto: K
Yoenis Cespedes: 9/F9S

Bot 5

Jemile Weeks: K
James Shields: S8/G6M
Jon Jay: 8/F8RXD+
Wil Myers: K

Top 6

Lucas Duda: D9/L9LS+
Neil Walker: 3/G34.2-3
Asdrubal Cabrera: K
Kevin Plawecki: IW
Bartolo Colon: K

Bot 6

Matt Kemp: 43/G6MD+
Brett Wallace: 3/G3
B. J. Upton: S8/L8LM
Alexei Ramirez: 7/F7D

Top 7

Curtis Granderson: K
David Wright: S8/L8LS+
Michael Conforto: SB2
Michael Conforto: 7/F7S
Yoenis Cespedes: IW
Lucas Duda: K

Bot 7

Derek Norris: S9/L89S
Jemile Weeks: 1/SH/BG34S.1-2
Jabari Blash: K
Jon Jay: K

Top 8

Neil Walker: 9/F9M
Asdrubal Cabrera: K
Kevin Plawecki: D7/L7D+
Alejandro De Aza: 43/G4+

Bot 8

Wil Myers: 43/G34
Matt Kemp: K
Brett Wallace: S89/F8RS
B. J. Upton: S8/L4D+.1-3
Alexei Ramirez: K

Top 9

Curtis Granderson: 43/G4
David Wright: HR/F7LD+
Michael Conforto: HR/F9D+
Yoenis Cespedes: W
Lucas Duda: 8/F8LXD+
Neil Walker: 43/G34+

Bot 9

Derek Norris: 9/F9M
Alex Dickerson: 43/G34-
Adam Rosales: K

Notes & reviews

Bartolo Colon became the oldest player to hit his first home run at nearly 43 years old
Padres second baseman Jemile Weeks left the game due to an injured leg

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