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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2000-10-11 · 2000 League Championship Series · Game 1 of 5 Game 2 ▶ · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 52255 · 69°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from CF · 3:08
New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 9th. Mike Hampton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
W: Mike Hampton L: Darryl Kile SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Dale Scott · LF: Dana DeMuth · RF: Steve Rippley
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timo Perez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Zeile | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Benny Agbayani | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Payton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Trammell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Will Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Kile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Kile | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike James | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Christiansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Timo Perez: D9/L9LM
- Edgardo Alfonzo: WP.2-3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Mike Piazza: D7/G5L.3-H;1-3
- Robin Ventura: 7/SF.3-H
- Todd Zeile: K/C
- Benny Agbayani: 63/G
Bot 1
- Fernando Vina: 43/G
- Edgar Renteria: S8/G6M
- Jim Edmonds: 46(1)/FO
- Eric Davis: S8/L4MD.1-3
- Will Clark: W.1-2
- Carlos Hernandez: 46(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jay Payton: 8/F8
- Mike Bordick: 53/G
- Mike Hampton: 43/G
Bot 2
- J. D. Drew: 6/L6
- Placido Polanco: 3/G#
- Darryl Kile: W
- Fernando Vina: 8/L78
Top 3
- Timo Perez: 2/P2LF
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 143/G1
- Mike Piazza: S8/G6M
- Robin Ventura: 8/F8
Bot 3
- Edgar Renteria: 3/L3
- Jim Edmonds: S7/G56D
- Eric Davis: WP.1-2
- Eric Davis: K/C
- Will Clark: 31/G3
Top 4
- Todd Zeile: 9/F9S
- Benny Agbayani: 13/G
- Jay Payton: 9/L9
Bot 4
- Carlos Hernandez: 3/FL
- J. D. Drew: K
- Placido Polanco: 63/G
Top 5
- Mike Bordick: 53/G
- Mike Hampton: S6/G56D
- Timo Perez: 1/G34S.1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7.2-H
- Mike Piazza: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Darryl Kile: 53/G
- Fernando Vina: S7.B-2(E7)
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6M
- Jim Edmonds: K
Top 6
- Robin Ventura: W
- Todd Zeile: 9/F9
- Benny Agbayani: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Jay Payton: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Eric Davis: 63/G
- Will Clark: D9/F9LD
- Carlos Hernandez: 43/G4M.2-3
- J. D. Drew: 63/G
Top 7
- Mike Bordick: 2/P2RF
- Mike Hampton: 13/G4MS
- Timo Perez: 63/G
Bot 7
- Placido Polanco: S8/G4M
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Fernando Vina: W.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9.2-3
- Jim Edmonds: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/L9
- Mike Piazza: 7/F7
- Robin Ventura: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Eric Davis: K/C
- Will Clark: 8/L8
- Carlos Hernandez: S7/G56
- Shawon Dunston: 7/L7
Top 9
- Todd Zeile: HR/78
- Benny Agbayani: S7/G56
- Jay Payton: HR/7.1-H
- Mike Bordick: HP
- Bubba Trammell: K
- Timo Perez: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Ray Lankford: D9/L9LS
- Fernando Tatis: 7/F7
- Fernando Vina: 9/F9
- Edgar Renteria: E6/TH1.2-H(UR)
- Jim Edmonds: S9.1-H(E9)(UR);B-3
- Eric Davis: 53/G
Notes & reviews
- Mike Bordick struck on right hand