Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Dreifort
  
  Harris hits a line drive into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Dreifort
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Goodwin. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alfonzo vs. Dreifort
  
  Alfonzo hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Dreifort
  
  Piazza hits a line drive towards short. Cora reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ventura vs. Dreifort
  
  Ventura takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Zeile vs. Dreifort
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ventura moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Zeile vs. Dreifort
  
  Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Jones
  
  Goodwin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Jones
  
  Grudzielanek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Jones
  
  Sheffield hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Dreifort
  
  Payton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Goodwin. Payton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bordick vs. Dreifort
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops it up and throws to first, with Dreifort covering, for the out. Payton moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Dreifort
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harris vs. Dreifort
  
  Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Payton scores. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Dreifort
  
  There goes Harris. The throw from Hundley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Jones scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Bell vs. Dreifort
  
  Bell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Alfonzo vs. Dreifort
  
  Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Jones
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Jones
  
  Karros hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Jones
  
  Hundley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Jones
  
  Beltre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cora vs. Jones
  
  Cora hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Beltre moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Dreifort vs. Jones
  
  Dreifort hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Dreifort
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ventura vs. Dreifort
  
  Ventura strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Dreifort
  
  Zeile hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Zeile reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Payton vs. Dreifort
  
  Payton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Bordick vs. Dreifort
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dreifort fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Jones
  
  Goodwin bunts towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Jones
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Jones
  
  Sheffield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Jones
  
  Green hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Payton. Green reaches second base with a double. Sheffield goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Karros vs. Jones
  
  Karros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Dreifort
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Dreifort
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Dreifort
  
  Bell bunts towards the mound. Dreifort fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Alfonzo vs. Dreifort
  
  Alfonzo strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Piazza vs. Dreifort
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Jones
  
  Hundley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Jones
  
  Beltre hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cora vs. Jones
  
  Cora hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Dreifort vs. Jones
  
  Dreifort hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ventura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ventura vs. Dreifort
  
  Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops it up and throws to first, with Dreifort covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Dreifort
  
  Zeile hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Dreifort
  
  Payton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Bordick vs. Dreifort
  
  Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Jones
  
  Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Jones
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sheffield vs. Jones
  
  Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Jones
  
  There goes Grudzielanek. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Grudzielanek steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Jones
  
  Green takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Karros vs. Jones
  
  Karros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grudzielanek scores. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hundley vs. Cook
  
  Dennis Cook now pitching.
  
  Hundley is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. Dreifort
  
  Bubba Trammell pinch hits for Dennis Cook.
  
  Trammell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Dreifort
  
  Harris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Osuna
  
  Antonio Osuna now pitching.
  
  Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Osuna
  
  Alfonzo hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Osuna
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Wendell
  
  Turk Wendell now pitching.
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wendell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cora vs. Wendell
  
  Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Santangelo vs. Wendell
  
  F.P. Santangelo pinch hits for Antonio Osuna.
  
  Santangelo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Goodwin vs. Wendell
  
  There goes Santangelo. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Santangelo steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Goodwin vs. Wendell
  
  Goodwin is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ventura vs. Adams
  
  Terry Adams now pitching.
  
  Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Adams
  
  Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Adams
  
  Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Wendell
  
  Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Wendell
  
  Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Wendell
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field. Harris picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Harris. Sheffield goes all the way around to score. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Karros vs. Wendell
  
  Wendell spins and fires to second, and Green is picked off. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Wendell
  
  Karros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Wendell
  
  There goes Karros. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Karros steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hundley vs. Wendell
  
  Hundley is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Beltre vs. Wendell
  
  Beltre hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Adams
  
  Bordick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hamilton vs. Adams
  
  Darryl Hamilton pinch hits for Turk Wendell.
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bordick moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harris vs. Adams
  
  Joe McEwing pinch runs for Darryl Hamilton.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Beltre. Bordick scores. McEwing goes all the way around to score. Harris moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 8 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Adams
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek misplays the ball. That's an error on Grudzielanek. Harris scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Alfonzo vs. Adams
  
  Alfonzo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Piazza vs. Adams
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cora fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Franco
  
  Joe McEwing now playing left field. John Franco now pitching. Kevin Elster pinch hits for Alex Cora.
  
  Elster hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Leyritz vs. Franco
  
  Jim Leyritz pinch hits for Terry Adams.
  
  Leyritz strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Franco
  
  Devon White pinch hits for Tom Goodwin.
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ventura vs. Olson
  
  Devon White now playing center field. Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Gregg Olson now pitching.
  
  Ventura hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Olson
  
  Zeile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Payton vs. Olson
  
  Payton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bordick vs. Olson
  
  Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Benitez
  
  Armando Benitez now pitching.
  
  Grudzielanek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Benitez
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 9 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Benitez
  
  Green is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 8/20/2000 -- New York at Los Angeles (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Harris L, lf          4  2  2  2   Goodwin T, cf         4  0  0  0   
Franco J, p           0  0  0  0   White D, ph-cf        1  0  0  0   
Benitez A, p          0  0  0  0   Grudzielanek M, 2b    5  1  1  0   
Bell D, rf            4  1  1  0   Sheffield G, lf       4  2  1  0   
Alfonzo E, 2b         5  1  1  2   Green S, rf           4  0  2  1   
Piazza M, c           5  0  0  0   Karros E, 1b          4  1  3  1   
Ventura R, 3b         4  0  0  0   Hundley T, c          3  2  2  3   
Zeile T, 1b           5  0  2  0   Beltre A, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Payton J, cf          3  1  1  0   Cora A, ss            3  0  0  0   
Bordick M, ss         5  1  1  0   Elster K, ph-ss       1  0  0  0   
Jones B, p            1  1  0  0   Dreifort D, p         2  0  0  0   
Cook D, p             0  0  0  0   Osuna A, p            0  0  0  0   
Trammell B, ph        1  1  1  1   Santangelo F, ph      1  0  1  0   
Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   Adams T, p            0  0  0  0   
Hamilton D, ph        1  0  1  0   Leyritz J, ph         1  0  0  0   
McEwing J, pr-lf      0  1  0  0   Olson G, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  9 10  5                        37  6 11  5

New York         220 002 030 --  9
Los Angeles      021 110 100 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones B               4.2  8  5  5  1  2
Cook D                0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Wendell T (W)         2.0  3  1  1  2  2
Franco J              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Benitez A (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dreifort D*           5.0  7  6  5  5  4
Osuna A               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Adams T (L)           2.0  2  3  0  0  1
Olson G               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Hundley T, Harris L, Beltre A, Grudzielanek M
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- New York 8, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Bell D, Payton J, Zeile T, Green S
HR -- Alfonzo E, Hundley T 2, Trammell B, Harris L
SB -- Harris L, Grudzielanek M, Santangelo F, Karros E
SH -- Bell D
WP -- Dreifort D
PB -- Hundley T
T -- 3:21
A -- 46122

    

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