Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Thomson
  
  Reyes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Matsui vs. Thomson
  
  There goes Reyes. The throw from Estrada and he is out, Furcal applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Thomson
  
  Matsui hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Beltran vs. Thomson
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Zambrano
  
  Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Zambrano
  
  Giles is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Zambrano
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Zambrano
  
  There goes Giles. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Giles steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Zambrano
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  LaRoche vs. Zambrano
  
  LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Giles scores. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Estrada vs. Zambrano
  
  Estrada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. LaRoche moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Zambrano
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into left field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Thomson
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Floyd vs. Thomson
  
  Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mientkiewicz vs. Thomson
  
  Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Thomson
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Zambrano
  
  Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zambrano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Zambrano
  
  Thomson bunts towards the mound. Zambrano fields it and throws to first for the out. Jordan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Furcal vs. Zambrano
  
  Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zambrano fields it and throws to first for the out. Jordan moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Giles vs. Zambrano
  
  Giles strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valent vs. Thomson
  
  Valent strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Thomson
  
  Zambrano strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Thomson
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Zambrano
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field. Valent picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valent. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Zambrano
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  LaRoche vs. Zambrano
  
  LaRoche takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Estrada vs. Zambrano
  
  Estrada hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Zambrano
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Thomson
  
  Matsui hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Thomson
  
  Beltran strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Thomson
  
  Piazza hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Floyd vs. Thomson
  
  Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Zambrano
  
  Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Zambrano
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Zambrano
  
  Furcal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mientkiewicz vs. Thomson
  
  Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Thomson
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valent vs. Thomson
  
  Valent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zambrano vs. Thomson
  
  Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Zambrano
  
  Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Zambrano
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Zambrano
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  LaRoche vs. Zambrano
  
  LaRoche hits a fly ball into right field. Valent settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Estrada vs. Zambrano
  
  Estrada takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Mondesi vs. Zambrano
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Thomson
  
  Reyes hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Thomson
  
  Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Thomson
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Piazza vs. Thomson
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Aybar
  
  Manny Aybar now pitching.
  
  Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Aybar
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Aybar
  
  Furcal hits a popup towards short. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Floyd vs. Thomson
  
  Floyd hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Mientkiewicz vs. Thomson
  
  Mientkiewicz strikes out. There goes Floyd. The throw from Estrada to Furcal, and Floyd is out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Thomson
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Aybar
  
  Giles hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Valent. Giles reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Aybar
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Aybar
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Franco vs. Koo
  
  Dae-Sung Koo now pitching. Julio Franco pinch hits for Adam LaRoche.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Giles scores. Franco moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Estrada vs. Koo
  
  Estrada hits a fly ball into right field. Valent settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Valent vs. Colon
  
  Julio Franco now playing first base. Roman Colon now pitching.
  
  Valent hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Colon
  
  Marlon Anderson pinch hits for Dae-Sung Koo.
  
  Anderson hits a line drive towards first. Franco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Colon
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Matsui vs. Colon
  
  There goes Reyes. The throw from Estrada and he is safe. Reyes steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Matsui vs. Colon
  
  Matsui strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Hernandez
  
  Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Hernandez
  
  Jordan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orr vs. Hernandez
  
  Pete Orr pinch hits for Roman Colon.
  
  There goes Jordan. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Jordan steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Orr vs. Hernandez
  
  Orr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jordan moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Furcal vs. Hernandez
  
  Furcal strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Kolb
  
  Danny Kolb now pitching.
  
  Beltran strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Kolb
  
  Piazza hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Floyd vs. Kolb
  
  Floyd strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/8/2005 -- New York at Atlanta (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Reyes J, ss           4  0  2  0   Furcal R, ss          5  0  0  0   
Matsui K, 2b          4  0  1  0   Giles M, 2b           3  2  2  0   
Beltran C, cf         4  0  1  0   Jones C, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Piazza M, c           4  1  1  1   Jones A, cf           3  1  0  0   
Floyd C, lf           4  0  1  0   LaRoche A, 1b         2  0  1  1   
Mientkiewicz D, 1b    3  0  2  0   Franco J, ph-1b       1  0  1  1   
Wright D, 3b          3  0  0  0   Estrada J, c          3  0  1  1   
Valent E, rf          3  0  1  0   Mondesi R, rf         4  0  0  0   
Zambrano V, p         2  0  0  0   Jordan B, lf          3  0  1  0   
Aybar M, p            0  0  0  0   Thomson J, p          2  0  0  0   
Koo D, p              0  0  0  0   Colon R, p            0  0  0  0   
Anderson M, ph        1  0  0  0   Orr P, ph             1  0  0  0   
Hernandez R, p        0  0  0  0   Kolb D, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  9  1                        30  3  7  3

New York         000 100 000 --  1
Atlanta          200 000 10x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zambrano V (L)        5.0  5  2  2  4  6
Aybar M               1.2  1  1  1  0  2
Koo D                 0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Hernandez R           1.0  0  0  0  1  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thomson J (W)         7.0  8  1  1  0  5
Colon R               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Kolb D (S)            1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Valent E
DP -- Atlanta 3
LOB -- New York 4, Atlanta 10
2B -- Giles M
HR -- Piazza M
SB -- Giles M, Reyes J, Jordan B
CS -- Reyes J, Floyd C
SH -- Thomson J
HBP -- by Zambrano V (Giles M)
T -- 2:44
A -- 50939

    

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